Denham Town

Denham Town
Denham Town
Residential neighbourhood
	Denham Town
	Coordinates: 17°59′01″N 76°48′22″W / 17.983509°N 76.8061924°W
Country	Jamaica
Parish	St Andrew
City	Kingston
Named for	Edward Brandis Denham
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)

Denham Town is a predominantly residential neighbourhood in western Kingston, Jamaica.^[1] It has a reputation as one of Kingston's more violent areas.^[2]^[3]^[4] It was named in memory of Edward Brandis Denham, Governor of Jamaica 1935–1938.

^ Road map of Jamaica, Kingston town plan, Esso, 1966.
^ West Kingston fury - Four killed as police-gunmen clash in Tivoli and Denham Town Archived 20 November 2008 at the Wayback Machine, Daraine Luton, Jamaica Gleaner, 2007-04-18.
^ Bloody battle - Three dead, two injured after shoot-out in west Kingston Archived 21 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine, Gareth Manning, Jamaica Gleaner, 2007-10-30.
^ Pre-adolescent gunshot injuries: anatomy of a Jamaican problem, SE Dundas - C Abel- ND Duncan - C Pinnock-Ramsaran - DM Sawh, West Indian Medical Journal, Volume 56 Number 6, 2007-12, ISSN 0043-3144.

[1] Road map of Jamaica, Kingston town plan, Esso, 1966.

[2] West Kingston fury - Four killed as police-gunmen clash in Tivoli and Denham Town Archived 20 November 2008 at the Wayback Machine, Daraine Luton, Jamaica Gleaner, 2007-04-18.

[3] Bloody battle - Three dead, two injured after shoot-out in west Kingston Archived 21 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine, Gareth Manning, Jamaica Gleaner, 2007-10-30.

[4] Pre-adolescent gunshot injuries: anatomy of a Jamaican problem, SE Dundas - C Abel- ND Duncan - C Pinnock-Ramsaran - DM Sawh, West Indian Medical Journal, Volume 56 Number 6, 2007-12, ISSN 0043-3144.

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