John Pinney
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John Pretor Pinney was a plantation and slave owner on the island of Nevis in the West Indies and was a sugar merchant in Bristol. He made his fortune from England’s demand for sugar. His Bristol resi
Portrait of John Pinney at the Georgian house, Bristol
Memorial in St Michael and All Angels' Church, Somerton
Nevis
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Nevis is an island in the Caribbean Sea that forms part of the inner arc of the Leeward Islands chain of the West Indies. Nevis and the neighbouring island of Saint Kitts constitute the Federation of
John Pinney
…John Pretor Pinney (1740 – 23 January 1818) was a plantation and slave owner on the island of Nevis in the West Indies and was a sugar merchant in Bristol. He made his fortune from England’s demand for sugar. His Bristol residence is now the city's…
A view of Nevis from the southeastern peninsula of Saint Kitts in 2005
The east coast of Nevis, partially protected by coral reefs with Long Haul Bay visible in the foreground
Main Street in Charlestown, Nevis
Part of the west coast of Nevis, including the location of Nelson's Spring