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People urged to take advantage of free museum entry

History enthusiasts will be able to brush up on the island’s heritage free of charge from today. The National Museum of Bermuda (NMB) is opening its doors for free to all Bermuda residents during February. Throughout the month, NMB will roll out fre...
Feb 01, 2022
Opinion Writer

A once-splendid building in desperate need of restoration

This is the latest in an occasional series on Bermuda buildings at risk. Located on the corner of Cambridge and Somerset roads is the Independent Order of Odd Fellows’ Loyal Irresistible Lodge No 6587. Named after HMS Irresistible, then station...
Jan 07, 2022
Opinion Writer

Old buildings affected by mould can be saved and revitalised

This is part of an occasional series of architectural articles by the Bermuda National Trust that will highlight some of Bermuda’s endangered historic buildings. Surely, in the 21st century, a solution can be found to the problem of old building...
Dec 13, 2021
Opinion Writer

Lest we forget: remembering Bermuda’s first civilian hospital

The Royal Gazette of October 21, 2021, posted an aerial view of a building on Happy Valley Road. The headline read, “Interest in disused building attracts interest from developers”. It was further described as the former Prison Service Headquart...
Dec 07, 2021
General

Work starts on preservation and restoration of Ferry Island Fort

A team of landscapers began tearing out casuarina trees and other invasive plants yesterday as part of a renewed world heritage restoration project at Ferry Point Park. Thanks to funds raised over the past year, the St George’s Foundation, in partn...
Nov 18, 2021
Community

Joy asks for help in preserving Bermuda's Black heritage

It wasn’t Joy Wilson-Tucker's idea to establish the Bermudian Heritage Museum or to place it in St George's but somehow, all the responsibility of running it has fallen on her shoulders. At 79, she cannot carry the load much longer. Getting to 29 Wat...
Oct 28, 2021
Community

Restoring history

David Ker has been charming visitors at the St George’s Historical Society for 24 years. The replica 18th-century press in the basement of Mitchell House on Duke of Kent Street is his baby. The 79-year-old loves demonstrating how the press once worke...
Sep 22, 2021
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