The ''Jamaica Times'' was a literary newspaper for literature from

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and the Caribbean. The author Thomas MacDermot (aka Tom Redcam) was the editor from 1900 to 1920 and was an assistant before that, and the author Herbert George de Lisser was an editor for several years starting in 1889. It was a weekly paper primarily for teachers and ministers but also for a wide spectrum of the middle classes.

Editors

* Herbert George de Lisser, 1889 * Thomas MacDermot, 1900–1920

External links

Herbert G. de Lisser at the ''Jamaica Times''

Thomas MacDermot's role as editor of the ''Jamaica Times''

Original issues of the ''Jamaica Times''
openly and freely accessible for all within the

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