Matching Articles"Placentia" (Total 6)

  • Page five of a five page article providing information about what it was like to be a part of the garrison in 18th century Newfoundland.
  • In 1870 an important chapter in the history of Newfoundland came to a close when the British government withdrew the military garrison at St. John's.
  • There was not a single governor of Plaisance who did not complain about the lack of soldiers and the mediocrity of those he did have.
  • Newfoundland and Labrador experienced numerous social changes involving health, education, population, etc. during the period of naval government.
  • Roman Catholic presence and influence on Newfoundland society, and advancements in the Roman Catholic church.
  • About St. Luke's Anglican Church, a Registered Heritage Structure located in Placentia, NL and built between 1906 and 1908.