<p>The late historian Trevor G Marshall shares a story of life at the standpipe, not just a source of piped water to the villages of bygone Barbados but a meeting point - in love and war.</p>

The late historian Trevor G Marshall shares a story of life at the standpipe, not just a source of piped water to the villages of bygone Barbados but a meeting point - in love and war.

Standpipe: Wash Day - A standpipe memory - Trevor G Marshall - Episode 4

Catch up or listen on-demand with the best of Radio Bimshire - the Voice of the National Library Service, Barbados (https://bit.ly/radiobimshire). Radio Bimshire Presents is a selection of short stories, poetry, history, rare audio clips and humour - the sound of Barbadian heritage. Featuring: Off The Shelf: Readings of Barbadian writing; Standpipe: Memories of Wash Day; Sounds of Freedom: Stories of Emancipation... and much more.

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Standpipe: Wash Day - A standpipe memory - Trevor G Marshall - Episode 4

Standpipe: Wash Day - A standpipe memory - Trevor G Marshall - Episode 4