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Bayleys is a village in Saint Philip Parish in Barbados. There are many vacation rentals in the village. Bayleys is named for the Bayley’s plantation, site of a famous slave revolt in 1816. [1] The community is served by St. Catherine’s School. Nearby is the St Catherine (sic.)
A relatively modern plantation built in 1913 by Rene Mourraille and currently houses a private school. It is a designated property of the Barbados National Trust. Babbs St. Lucy 81 By 1913 the owner was Pedder Barrows St. Lucy 85 By 1913 the owner was Bovell Bourbon St. Lucy 191 By 1913 the owner was Skeete Bright Hall St. Lucy 177
Cyril Glenville Sisnett (1875-1934) was a plantation owner in Barbados. With his brother he owned Bayleys Plantation, Saint Philip, Barbados in 1913. [1] He is buried in the graveyard of Saint Philip's Parish Church. [2] He should not be confused with Cyril Sisnett (c. 1910 - 1984) another plantation manager in Barbados.
Multiple generations of people were enslaved at the 250-hectare Drax Hall plantation in Saint George, Barbados, a Caribbean nation that received at least 600,000 Africans between 1627 and 1833.
Saint Philip is a parish of Barbados at the easternmost end of the island. Saint Philip’s Parish Church was built as the Anglican parish church in 1640. [2]St. Philip has the largest land area of the 11 parishes of Barbados and has a relatively flat 'close to sea-level' terrain.
This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Barbados. Barbados is a sovereign island country in the Lesser Antilles , in the Americas . It is 34 kilometres (21 miles) in length and up to 23 km (14 mi) in width, covering an area of 432 km 2 (167 sq mi).
Sir Samuel Osborne-Gibbes, Second Baronet (27 August 1803 – 12 November 1874) was a British Army officer, Freemason, plantation owner and politician. Born in England, he spent his early years on his father's sugar plantation on Barbados. After his parents' death, he was brought up by an uncle in England.
Henry Lascelles (1690 – 16 October 1753) was an English-born Barbados plantation owner. He was the son of Daniel Lascelles (1655–1734) and Margaret Metcalfe. He served as Collector of Customs for the British government in Barbados. He was a director of the British East India Company 1737–45, a financier, and Member of Parliament for ...