The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1853 – Bermuda’s Deadliest Summer
Feverishly Fast Ships and Bermuda’s Deadliest Summer From the earliest days of the colony, yellow fever periodically arrived in Bermuda […]
Feverishly Fast Ships and Bermuda’s Deadliest Summer From the earliest days of the colony, yellow fever periodically arrived in Bermuda […]
Unlike many colonial settlements that were carefully planned on paper, St. George’s evolved organically. Its streets followed the well-trodden footpaths created by settlers, sailors, merchants and soldiers as they sought the quickest routes between homes, wharves, shops and fortifications.
Wander through Somers Garden in St. George’s, the Botanical Gardens in Paget, or Palm Grove Gardens in Devonshire, and you will see them: perfect circles of weathered limestone cutting beautifully through the greenery.