Belmont, Port of Spain
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Belmont, Port of Spain
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Belmont, in north-east Port of Spain, in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is located at the foot of the Laventille Hills; it was the city's first suburb. In the 1840s–'50s, parts of the area were settled by Africans rescued by the Royal Navy from illegal slaving ships. In the 1880s–'90s, the population swelled rapidly, and the characteristic Belmont street pattern of narrow, winding lanes developed. The black professional class built large homes in Belmont, as they were excluded from the mor
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District of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belmont,_Port_of_Spain
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2023-10-03T17:46:46Z
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