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1. Rifle Wreck
(Cultural Heritage /Archeology)
RIFLE WRECK (underwater Site number UW-4) In August of 1993 a Foundation team of Scuba divers located the remains of a shipwreck about 100 meters (300 ft) south of the red buoy at the entrance to St. ...
... blackmail).  Given the international exposure Levera has among turtle conservationists the consequences for Grenada's perceived failure in exercising responsible stewardship for its endangered leatherbacks ...
3. St Andrew
(PARISHES/Parishes)
... It is situated at the eastern end of the parish, nestled around a wide bay which, were it not for a series of coral reefs which make shipping manoeuvres a bit tricky, would be a much busier port especially ...
4. Madey's Great House
(Cultural Heritage /Plantation)
... lands and provisions and with a compliment of 160 slaves, 11 old subjects, one (1) old works and one (1) water mill.  Between 1801 and 1824, the estate now under the ownership of James Law was expanded ...
5. Morne Fendue Plantation House
(Cultural Heritage /Plantation)
... of Heritiers l'Espagnol a 393 acres sugar plantation.  With the coming of the British in 1763, the estates fell under the ownership of  John A. Rucker and Robert Harvey, Esqrs;  By 1772,  Harvey and Rucker ...
6. RIVER ANTOINE ESTATE
(Cultural Heritage /Plantation)
... in 1763. At the time of the cession it was owned by the Heritiers Cousins and produced sugar. At the beginning of the period of British rule, ownership of the 480 acres estate changed into the hands ...
7. Fort Du Marquis
(Cultural Heritage /Forts)
Fort Du Marquis at Beausejour was started in October 1649, under the leadership of Sir Marquis, Lieutenant of the first company. Due to the cramped living conditions at Fort annunciation, permission was ...
8. Grenada's Waterfalls and Crater lakes
(Natural Heritage/Our environnment )
... is extinct. The Grand Etang is an important area for Grenadians who believe in the Obeah rituals (a form of witchcraft which originated in West Africa). “Mama Gleau,” the water goddess is worshipped ...
9. Grenadians Superstitions & Scary Stories
(Cultural Heritage /Francophone influences )
... and French came in the wake of Columbus’ discovery of the new world; slaves were shipped from West Africa; indentured labour was sought from Malta, Madeira, and from as far away as India. Each of these ...
10. Spice and everything Nice
(Natural Heritage/Our environnment )
... or by ship in St. George’s, the capital. Those days have passed, and the town is beginning to have a neglected air. The townspeople living mainly by fishing or are employed on the nearby estates. Until ...
11. A Wedding in Petite Martinique
(Cultural /Maroon)
... the original owner of the property. It is possible that they were joined by some of the Glaswegian shipwrights who had settled in Windward on the sister island of Carriacou. A few of the islanders can ...
12. A Wedding in Petite Martinique
(Cultural /Regatta)
... the original owner of the property. It is possible that they were joined by some of the Glaswegian shipwrights who had settled in Windward on the sister island of Carriacou. A few of the islanders can ...
13. Mangroves
(Natural Heritage/Our environnment )
... therefore, carry the responsibility to look after our mangroves now they are recognized for their aesthetic, economic, recreational and ecological importance. The relationship between mangroves and their ...
14. Grenada and the Flagship species
(Natural Heritage/Our environnment )
Grenada and the Flagship species the Grenada hook billed kite. (Chondrohierax uncinatus murus). Project back ground To raise awareness and to help foster a sense of ownership of natural resources ...
15. Tri-centennial Celebration in its wake
(Cultural /Tricentennial celebrations)
... planned, they grew up as small collections of huts near the forts. As such their purpose was strictly utilitarian - shipping points or towns based on trade. Thus, the location of a town was determined ...
... changes to Fort Louis when the island came under the leadership of the French Crown. It consisted mainly of a palisade fort, with earthen ramparts built from the trees felled on the site and a musket proof ...
17. A History of Westerhall Estate
(Cultural Heritage /Plantation)
... This engine has been preserved and can be viewed at the Science Museum in South Kensington, London. Mc Onie engines were installed in warships for the first time in the Royal Navy fleet as auxiliary power. ...
... and was brought here as a cheap source of food for the slave population.  Captain Bligh on his ship the Bounty had a mutiny on his hand because he was trying to conserve water to keep his breadfruit saplings ...
... and was brought here as a cheap source of food for the slave population.  Captain Bligh on his ship the Bounty had a mutiny on his hand because he was trying to conserve water to keep his breadfruit saplings ...
20. Declaration of National Historic Sites
(Cultural Heritage /Forts)
... that it shall be the public policy of this State to provide leadership in conserving, restoring, and maintaining the historic and cultural integrity of Fort George, Fort Frederick, Fort Matthew and the ...
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