Kendal, Jamaica

Kendal is a small town in Manchester located between Mandeville and Christiana in central Jamaica.

Geology

Limestone containing red bauxite has been reported in Kendal.[1][2]

In literature

The children's fiction writer Cyril Palmer set several of his books in his hometown Kendal.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Don Donaldson; Benny Raahauge (4 January 2017). Essential Readings in Light Metals, Volume 1, Alumina and Bauxite. Springer. p. 26. ISBN 978-3-319-48176-0.
  2. ^ The American Journal of Science. J.D. & E.S. Dana. 1961. p. 288.
  3. ^ M. Daphne Kutzer; Emmanuel Sampath Nelson (1996). Writers of Multicultural Fiction for Young Adults: A Bio-critical Sourcebook. Greenwood Press. p. 320. ISBN 978-0-313-29331-3.

External links

  • "Kendal Railway Tragedy". Jamaica National Heritage Trust. 1 September 1957.
  • "Tragedy at Kendal - 1957". Jamaica Gleaner. Archived from the original on 3 October 2014.
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