In British Guiana’s capital of Georgetown, Gimpex, short for Guiana Import-Export Corp., offers them all. The company is the colony’s biggest importer of Communist goods, and Marxist Premier ...
Fletcher, managing editor of the Times, on a fact-finding tour of British Guiana, which many believe offers the Communists a toe-hold on the continent of South America. Fletcher was chosen for the ...
Other European nations, including the Netherlands, and some British institutions have started to own up ... grandfather's ...
Then one day a boy was denigrating me and my family and I hit him in the face.” He left the school and, aged 14, took a boat ...
Writer Eleanor Shearer argues that the UK government doesn't understand why Commonwealth leaders are asking for slavery ...
The British Guiana 1c Magenta was bought by rare stamp dealer Stanley Gibbons last month. The dealer said that, gram for gram, the stamp is thought to be the most valuable man-made item in the world.
Gladstone extended this to include purchasing estates and the enslaved in British Guiana (Demerara as was) in 1803 (the Belmont Estate) and several others. The largest was the Vreedenhoop estate ...
The first sale of this stamp was for six shillings ($1.44) in 1873. One hundred forty years later, the British Guiana 1 Cent Magenta sold for over 6.4 million times that amount and reached $9.48 ...
With China announcing the visit of its President Xi Jinping to Brazil for the G-20 summit in Rio de Janeiro on November 18-19 ...
Brock's career included appearing in Mutual of Omaha's "Wild Kingdom." No cost to attend and watch film, but give to RAM.