MONTHLY
COMMENTS
Jamaica
by
Ansell Hart
Volume 2.
(May 1956 – April 1958)
Ansell Hart at his desk at
Manton & Hart
circa 1950
Prepared For Web. March 2001
by Dr. John B. deMercado
Copyright Reserved by Hart
Family
Foreword To Volume 2
Mr. Richard Hart has kindly
provided this Volume of his father’s Monthly Comments for publication on this
website.
The Copyright for the
material is reserved by the Hart family, who have agreed that the material may
be distributed free of charge for personal use only. They have stipulated that
it not be altered or sold in any format.
Mr. Ansell Hart published
Volume 2 of his Monthly Comments in 24
issues over a two-year period. The first issue, namely Volume 2 number
1, was published in May 1956 and the final issue of Volume 2 namely Number 24
was published in April of 1958.
Volume 2 as published on
this web-site contains all twenty-four issues and is around one hundred and
forty pages.
You may go to any section listed in the Table of Contents by "clicking" on the description given in the table.
Enjoy!
Dr. John
B. deMercado.
Ottawa, Ontario
March 2001
INTRODUCTION (Richard Hart)
Table of Contents
ON JAMAICAN JUDICATURE AND ON BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS AND FUSION.
BOOK REVIEW-The Rise of Christianity, by E. T. V. Barnes, Bishop of Birmingham.
FROM MY SCRAP-BOOK (circa 1927).
WHO'S WHO AND WHAT'S WHAT IN JAMAICA (1879 – 1880) – James Gall.
FROM MY SCRAP BOOK (1920's/1930's).
MEMORIAL OF THE MISSIONARIES ON THE SLAVE REVOLT OF 1831'32.
THE QUEEN VERSUS EDWARD JOHN EYRE.
THE BRITISH EXPEDITION TO THE WEST INDIES 1654 – 55.
Volume 2. No.5 – September 1956.
THE ARRIVAL AND CONSOLIDATION OF THE ENGLISH IN JAMAICA.
BRITISH WEST INDIAN HISTORIOGRAPHY.
Volume. 2. No. 6 – October 1956.
THE JOINT STOCK COMPANY IN JAMAICA.
BOOK REVIEW: CORLISS LAMONT'S LATEST BOOK.
Volume 2. No. 7 – November 1956
Volume 2. No.8 – December 1956.
EARLY BEGINNINGS OF THE BRITISH SLAVE TRADE.
THE QUEEN VERSUS NELSON AND BRAND.
W. A. DOMINGO'S CRITIQUE ON BRITISH WEST INDIAN FEDERATION.
THE EARLY SETTLEMENT OF BARBADOS.
BRITAIN AND EGYPT YESTERDAY AND TODAY.
Volume 2. No.10 – February 1957.
MORE REMINDERS OF YORK CASTLE COLLEGE.
THE PASSING OF THE OLD ASSEMBLY.
THE GODS OF THE ANCIENT GREEKS.
Volume 2. No. 11 – March 1957.
THE PASSING OF THE OLD ASSEMBLY.
Volume 2. No. 12 – April 1957.
THE PASSING OF THE OLD ASSEMBLY.
BOOK REVIEW-LET'S EAT RIGHT TO KEEP FIT.
Anna Louise Strong -REPORT ON HUNGARY.
In Memoriam CHARLES EDWARD JOHNSTON, A great Jamaican