Demerara windows were built primarily into 18th- and 19th-century Colonial architecture-styled buildings to cool homes in hot climates, such as Guyana...

water Demerara River, a river of Guyana Demerara Harbour Bridge on the Demerara River Demerara window, a type of window used in hot climates Demerara is...

Very high windows in the entrance to a residential building in Ystad Airflow window Architectural glass Crown glass Demerara window Display window Fortochka...

News. Retrieved 2 June 2018. Haley, Murtland (23 April 2017). "The Demerara Window – the Colonial 'AC'". Kaieteur News. Retrieved 2 June 2018. Dariusz...

distinctive characteristics such as the Georgian six-paned windows and the Demerara windows. To its east is Promenade Gardens (across Carmichael Street)...

Jyoti Stambh Deep plan Defensive wall Defensive towers of Cantabria Demerara window Dentil Destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain Detinets...

building, has contemporary Scottish cast iron elements and traditional Demerara windows. White Hall is made of natural white limestone of Barbados. Some of...

staircase". The house combines Barbadian coral stone craftsmanship, Demerara windows,[citation needed] and Brazilian wood panelling. It has a collection...

steep roofs and Demerara windows. In 1930, the ground floor was enclosed to enlarge office space. In 1950, two stained glass windows were installed over...

and the small church was relocated at St. Matthew's Parish, East Bank Demerara. The second church was completed in 1842 and became the first cathedral...

union. Gilbert owned two plantations: Fairfield, a cotton plantation in Demerara, and Mount Pleasant, a sugar plantation on the island of St. Vincent. After...

self-governance - but said that the "Pandora's Box" of devolution had opened a window to how this could be addressed. Foreign affairs of the overseas territories...

population, small cafés (or parts of larger establishments) will have small windows, or ventanitas, where Cuban coffee can be ordered. Cuban coffee is often...

climate. They built row houses which were poorly ventilated with small windows, which was thought as protection against tropical diseases coming from...

son, married Julia Croal, daughter of the plantation owner John Croal in Demerara. The Admission Register of the Manchester School. Manchester University...

especially visible in Willemstad, with its steeply pitched gables, large windows and soaring finials. Dutch architecture can also be found in Sri Lanka...

his short stories. He was born in Cunningsbury St George, Christ Church, Demerara, British Guiana on 20 March 1863, the eldest son of John Locke, bank manager...

gift from the Demerara Company Limited. The walls of the Parliament Chamber are paneled with mahogany. Floor length shuttered windows allow light and...

brought the only good quality sand to the United States from the island of Demerara. After the war, England began dumping low–priced glass products in the...

involved in the transatlantic spice trade. He worked at coffee plantations in Demerara (a Dutch and then British colony in modern Guyana). In 1813, Philip Tinne...

with the United States in 1858. This ended Dejima's role as Japan's only window on the Western world during the era of national isolation. Since then, the...

1873) Trade of Demerara, etc. Act 1816 (repealed) 56 Geo. 3. c. 91 26 June 1816 An act to regulate the Trade of the Colonies of Demerara, Berbice and Essequibo;...

slaves on the sugar plantations of Sir John Gladstone in the colony of Demerara 1812 to 1849". New West Indian Guide. 76 (3/4): 265–269. doi:10.1163/13822373-90002536...

Russia, Germany, Switzerland, the United States, Barbadoes, St. Vincent, Demerara, the East Indies, besides England and Ireland.' The Royal High School was...

a collection of 3,021 books. The library building was provided by the Demerara Bauxite Company (DEMBA). In 1950 the Public Free Library introduced a Rural...

Saint Thomas in 1801, fought at the capture of Saint Lucia, as well as of Demerara and Essequibo in 1803, and the capture of Guadeloupe in 1810. The 2nd then...

owned five plantations in Demerara and Essequibo growing coffee and sugarcane. One of these plantations was Greenwich Park, Demerara. Her mother was the daughter...

privateer Pike had captured. Hannah, Connelley, master, had been sailing from Demerara to Bermuda with a cargo of rum and molasses. Lloyd's List reported in July...

man, McGarel had owned at least 1,000 slaves at a sugar plantation in Demerara in South America, and that part of his wealth had been generated from the...

delight at growing a beautiful specimen of Myanthus barbatus imported from Demerara, then dismay when the plant flowered the next year as a simple Catasetum...