Then & Now Jamaica

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

 

This old house, now part of the Kingston College campus on North Street, dates to early19th century and is an authentic specimen of Palladian architecture. Originally, it was called Paradise House, the then-residence of a wealthy merchant.

 

 

Today a part of the structure of what was once Paradise House remains today on the North Street-based Kingston College campus. - Photo by Norman Grindley