The Passing of the late Joseph Sturge VIII

Montserrat National Trust lost one of its benefactors with the passing of Joseph Sturge VIII, earlier this month. Mr Sturge is the descendant of Joseph Sturge VI, a lifelong Quaker, who worked tirelessly for, and was a prominent figure in the anti-slavery movement. After slavery was abolished in 1834, the conditions of the slaves did…

TRIBUTE TO SIR GEORGE MARTIN 1926- 2016

TRIBUTE TO Sir George MartinT 1926- 2016   Sir George Martin was one of music’s most versatile and imaginative talents, as record producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer and musician.  Sir George and Lady Martin have been associated with Montserrat since the early 1970s when he visited and fell in love with the island.  He…