St. Ann's

The official residence of the President of Trinidad and Tobago is located in St. Ann's, directly north of the Queen's Park Savannah. Its previous occupants were the Governors of the country, during the colonialist era, and the Governor-Generals of the country, from the period of independence in 1962 until the country became a republic. Queen's Hall is also located in St. Ann's and was the major showplace for the arts and culture of the country up until the 1980s.

Entertainment

Steelbands: The following is a listing of the steelbands that functioned in St. Ann's, broken down by type: traditional (pans supported around the neck); and conventional (pans supported mechanically).

STEELBAND TYPE LOCATION IN 2002 HISTORY

Kintups Conventional Defunct Functioned from the late-1950s to the early-1960s and made an impact on the pan world with its recording of "Old Man River."

St. Ann's All Stars Conventional Symond Valley Road

World Wide Traditional Hololo Mountain Road

Academic Institutions

SCHOOL	LEVEL	ADDRESS	RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION	HISTORY
*Bishop Anstey Private Junior School School*	Primary	Monte Cristo Estate	Anglican
*St. Ann's RC School*	Primary	7A St. Ann's Avenue	Roman Catholic	203 Pupils in 2002.
*St. Bernadette's Preparatory School*	Primary	St. Ann's Avenue	Roman Catholic	223 Pupils in 2002.

TOP

E-mail to: Ronald C. Emrit

STEELBAND	TYPE	LOCATION IN 2002	HISTORY
*Kintups*	Conventional	Defunct	Functioned from the late-1950s to the early-1960s and made an impact on the pan world with its recording of "Old Man River."
*St. Ann's All Stars*	Conventional	Symond Valley Road
*World Wide*	Traditional	Hololo Mountain Road