Hear and read the stories of life in Grand Bahama as told by historical figures in their own words and voices.
Touch My Picture, Hear My Story
Reverend Dr. Wellington Pinder
Born November 3, 1920
Dr. Izabella Elzbieta Horsfall
Born 1934
Douglas Silvera
Born 1928
Alicia Thompson
Born October 2, 1926
Jeffrey Richard Capron
Born May 16, 1914
Nurse Lorraine Gibson Richards
Born October 2, 1926
Genius Cooper
Born May 24, 1922
Cecil Hepburn
Born May 3, 1926
Florence Eden
Born June 29, 1914
Reverend Dr. Ralph Russell
Born November 17, 1918
Vincent Russell
Born February 23, 1930
Merle Diane Smith
Born December 9, 1928
Hadley Forbes
Born 1935
Harold ‘Sonny’ Waugh
Born January 31, 1938
Hayvard Cooper
Born January 31, 1938
Dr. Robert Antoni
Born 1927
Maurice Woon
Born 1934
Frank Williams
Rake and Scrape
Colin Rose
Lives Lived
Sir Stafford Lofthouse Sands
Minister of Finance
1913-1972
Daniel K. Ludwig
American Shipping and Industrial Tycoon
1919-1987
Father Brendan Forsythe
O.S.B., B.A., M.A., J.C.L.
1914-1988
Wallace Groves
Financier
1901-1988
Leo Savola
1915-1996
Alber Leschevin
Alfred Browning Parker
Architect
1916-2011
Charles Allen
Financier
1903-1994
Sir Charles Hayward
Investor
1892-1983
Douglas Silvera
Civil Engineer
Edward St. George
Chief Magistrate in Nassau, Bahamas
1928-2004
Garnet J. Levarity
OBE
1909-1983
Grey Russell
Sir Jack A. Hayward
OBE
1923-2015
James Rand
1886-1968
R. Keith S. Gonsalves
Chairman of the GBPA
Louis A. Chesler
Peter Barratt
MCP, RIBA, MCIP
Walter Rose
Botanist
Washington Gaitor
Locomotive Engineer
Georgette Cusson Groves
1910-1986
Sir William 'Billy' Butlin
Holiday Camp Pioneer
1899-1980
Ben Rose
Marine Expert
1941-2019
