The Ven. Walter Heard was Archdeacon of Berbice from 1894 until 1907. [1]
Heard was educated at St Augustine's College, Canterbury and ordained in 1871. After curacies at All Saints, Berbice and St Jude, Berbice heheld incumbencies at Skeldon, Suddie and New Amsterdam.
He retired to Saint Aubin, Jersey.
Demerara is a historical region in the Guianas on the north coast of South America which is now part of the country of Guyana. It was a Dutch colony until 1815 and a county of British Guiana from 1838 to 1966. It was located about the lower courses of the Demerara River, and its main town was Georgetown.
New Amsterdam is the regional capital of East Berbice-Corentyne, Guyana and one of the country's largest towns. It is 100 kilometres (62 mi) from the capital, Georgetown and located on the eastern bank of the Berbice River, 6 km (4 mi) upriver from its mouth at the Atlantic Ocean, and immediately south of the Canje River. New Amsterdam's population is 17,329 inhabitants as of 2012.
Berbice is a region along the Berbice River in Guyana, which was between 1627 and 1815 a colony of the Dutch Republic. After having been ceded to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in the latter year, it was merged with Essequibo and Demerara to form the colony of British Guiana in 1831. In 1966, British Guiana gained independence as Guyana.
Mahaica-Berbice is a region of Guyana, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the region of East Berbice-Corentyne to the east, the region of Upper Demerara-Berbice to the south and the region of Demerara-Mahaica to the west.
Kwakwani is a mining and logging village on the Berbice River in the Upper Demerara-Berbice Region of Guyana. Its altitude is 44 metres (147 feet). Kwakwani is approximately 100 km south of Linden. In 1942, the Berbice Bauxite Company opened a Bauxite Mining in the area which is the main industry of the village. The population as of 2012 is about 2,504 people.
Rose Hall is a community in the East Berbice-Corentyne Region of Guyana. Rose Hall is 14 miles east of New Amsterdam.
The Guyana Girl Guides Association (GGGA) is the national Guiding organization of Guyana. It serves 3,719 members. Founded in 1922, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1969.
Berbice cricket team played first class cricket in the Guystac Trophy and against the occasional touring team during the 20th century. The team came from the Dutch colony of Berbice, which is now a county of Guyana.
There are several communities named Bush Lot in Guyana. This article covers four locations.
The Anglican Diocese of Guyana is one of eight within the Province of the West Indies. Its cathedral is St. George's Cathedral, Georgetown. The diocese came into being on 24 August 1842, when William Austin was consecrated as the first bishop.
Francis Webster Austin was an Anglo-Guyanese clergyman, Dean of St George's Cathedral, Georgetown, British Guiana from 1884 until 1890.
Henry William Bentinck was an Anglo-Dutch soldier, colonialist and slave owner. He served as Governor of Saint Vincent (1802–1806), Essequibo Demerara (1806–1812), and Berbice (1814–1820).
The Berbice Bridge is a pontoon bridge over the Berbice River near New Amsterdam in Guyana. The bridge is tolled and was opened on 23 December 2008.
The lands inhabited by indigenous peoples receive different treatments around the world. Many countries have specific legislation, definitions, nomenclature, objectives, etc., for such lands. To protect indigenous land rights, special rules are sometimes created to protect the areas they live in. In other cases, governments establish "reserves" with the intention of segregation. Some indigenous peoples live in places where their right to land is not recognised, or not effectively protected.
John Lyons Nixon was the Lieutenant Governor of Saint Christopher between 1833 and 1836.
HMS Berbice was the French privateer Berbice that the British Royal Navy captured in 1793 and took into service under her existing name. She ran aground three years later.
The Ven. John Fothergill (1808-1851) was the inaugural Archdeacon of Berbice.
The Ven. Francis William Thomas Elliott was Archdeacon of Berbice from 1908 until 1911. The post then remained vacant for 27 years.
The Ven. (Hampden) Vincent Armstrong) (1891–1961) was an Anglican priest in the Caribbean in the first half of the 20th century.
Fort Wellington is a village located in the Mahaica-Berbice region of Guyana, serving as its regional capital.
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