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](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/reverend_dr_wellington_pinder.jpg)
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Reverend Dr. Wellington Pinder
Born November 3, 1920
![Dr. Izabella Elzbieta Horsfall](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/dr_izabella_elzbieta_horsfall.jpg)
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Dr. Izabella Elzbieta Horsfall
Born 1934
![Douglas Silvera](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/douglas_silvera.jpg)
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Douglas Silvera
Born 1928
![Alicia Thompson](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/alicia_thompson.jpg)
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Alicia Thompson
Born October 2, 1926
![Jeffrey Richard Capron](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/jeffrey_richard_caprone.jpg)
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Jeffrey Richard Capron
Born May 16, 1914
![Nurse Lorraine Gibson Richards](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/nurse_lorraine_gibson_richards.jpg)
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Nurse Lorraine Gibson Richards
Born October 2, 1926
![Genius Cooper](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/genius_cooper.jpg)
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Genius Cooper
Born May 24, 1922
![Cecil Hepburn](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/cecil_hepburn.jpg)
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Cecil Hepburn
Born May 3, 1926
![Florence Eden](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/florence_eden.jpg)
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Florence Eden
Born June 29, 1914
![Reverend Dr. Ralph Russell](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/reverend_dr_ralph_russell.jpg)
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Reverend Dr. Ralph Russell
Born November 17, 1918
![Vincent Russell](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/vincent_russell.jpg)
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Vincent Russell
Born February 23, 1930
![Merle Diane Smith](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/merle_diane_smith.jpg)
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Merle Diane Smith
Born December 9, 1928
![Hadley Forbes](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/hadley_forbes.jpg)
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Hadley Forbes
Born 1935
![Harold ‘Sonny’ Waugh](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/harold_waugh.jpg)
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Harold ‘Sonny’ Waugh
Born January 31, 1938
![Hayvard Cooper](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/hayvard_cooper.jpg)
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Hayvard Cooper
Born January 31, 1938
![Dr. Robert Antoni](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/dr_robert_antoni.jpg)
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Dr. Robert Antoni
Born 1927
![Maurice Woon](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/maurice_woon.jpg)
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Maurice Woon
Born 1934
![Frank Williams](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/frank_williams.jpg)
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Frank Williams
Rake and Scrape
![Colin Rose](/images/touch_my_picture_hear_my_story/colin_rose.jpg)
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Colin Rose
Lives Lived
![Sir Stafford Lofthouse Sands](/images/lives_lived/stafford_sands_demo_img.jpg)
Sir Stafford Lofthouse Sands
Minister of Finance
1913-1972
![Daniel K. Ludwig](/images/lives_lived/daniel_ludwig_demo.jpg)
Daniel K. Ludwig
American Shipping and Industrial Tycoon
1919-1987
![Father Brendan Forsythe](/images/lives_lived/forsythe_demo_img.jpg)
Father Brendan Forsythe
O.S.B., B.A., M.A., J.C.L.
1914-1988
![Wallace Groves](/images/lives_lived/wallace_groves_profile.jpg)
Wallace Groves
Financier
1901-1988
![Leo Savola](/images/lives_lived/leo_savola_profile.jpg)
Leo Savola
1915-1996
![Alber Leschevin](/images/lives_lived/alber_leschevin_profile.jpg)
Alber Leschevin
![Alfred Browning Parker](/images/lives_lived/alfred_browning_parker_profile.jpg)
Alfred Browning Parker
Architect
1916-2011
![Charles Allen](/images/lives_lived/charles_allen_profile.jpg)
Charles Allen
Financier
1903-1994
![Sir Charles Hayward](/images/lives_lived/sir_charles_hayward_profile.jpg)
Sir Charles Hayward
Investor
1892-1983
![Douglas Silvera](/images/lives_lived/douglas_silvera_profile.jpg)
Douglas Silvera
Civil Engineer
![Edward St. George](/images/lives_lived/edward_st_george_profile.jpg)
Edward St. George
Chief Magistrate in Nassau, Bahamas
1928-2004
![Garnet J. Levarity](/images/lives_lived/garnet_j_levarity_profile.jpg)
Garnet J. Levarity
OBE
1909-1983
![Grey Russell](/images/lives_lived/grey_russell_profile.jpg)
Grey Russell
![Sir Jack A. Hayward](/images/lives_lived/sir_jack_a_hayward_profile.jpg)
Sir Jack A. Hayward
OBE
1923-2015
![James Rand](/images/lives_lived/james_rand_profile.jpg)
James Rand
1886-1968
![R. Keith S. Gonsalves](/images/lives_lived/r_keith_s_gonsalves_profile.jpg)
R. Keith S. Gonsalves
Chairman of the GBPA
![Louis A. Chesler](/images/lives_lived/louis_a_chesler_profile.jpg)
Louis A. Chesler
![Peter Barratt](/images/lives_lived/peter_barratt_profile.jpg)
Peter Barratt
MCP, RIBA, MCIP
![Walter Rose](/images/lives_lived/walter_rose_profile.jpg)
Walter Rose
Botanist
![Washington Gaitor](/images/lives_lived/washington_gaitor_profile.jpg)
Washington Gaitor
Locomotive Engineer
![Georgette Cusson Groves](/images/lives_lived/georgette_groves_profile.jpg)
Georgette Cusson Groves
1910-1986
![Sir William 'Billy' Butlin](/images/lives_lived/billy_butlin_profile.jpg)
Sir William 'Billy' Butlin
Holiday Camp Pioneer
1899-1980
![Ben Rose](/images/lives_lived/ben-rose-profile.jpg)
Ben Rose
Marine Expert
1941-2019