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First Settlers

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    Holetown Was the Site of Barbados's First English Settlement

    In 1627, Captain Henry Powell landed in what is now Holetown, marking the beginning of British colonization and the island's formal European history. The town's festival, held annually in February, commemorates this historical event and the island's early beginnings.