Barbado'ed: Scotland's Sugar Slaves.Byline: Steve Hendry Tonight, BBC BBC in full British Broadcasting Corp. Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927. 2, 8pm The west coast of Barbados is known today as a favourite winter destination for British tourists, but on the rocky east side of the island live the Redlegs - a poor white community of McCluskeys, Sinclairs and Baileys, direct descendants DESCENDANTS. Those who have issued from an individual, and include his children, grandchildren, and their children to the remotest degree. Ambl. 327 2 Bro. C. C. 30; Id. 230 3 Bro. C. C. 367; 1 Rop. Leg. 115; 2 Bouv. n. 1956. 2. of Scots transported by Cromwell after the Civil War. Scottish author and broadcaster Chris Dolan goes to meet them to discover why they are still there 350 years later, what they know about their roots and what their prospects are today as the poorest community on the island.. CAPTION(S): Barbado'ed: Scotland's Sugar Slaves |
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