Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

Newfoundland Folk Architecture

The importance of preserving Newfoundland folk architecture. Examples of architecture from Trinity and Bonavista.
[Colonel] J. Gibson; 8 June, 1697

An extract from Letter to Board of Trade, by Colonel J. Gibson, dated June 28, 1697.
The French Treaty Shore

The French Treaty Shore came into existence with the ratification of the Treaty of Utrecht (1713).
Newfoundland Landfall Argument

There is no doubt that great passions have been aroused in Newfoundland about the question of Cabot's landfall.
Social Changes, 1730-1815

Newfoundland and Labrador experienced numerous social changes involving health, education, population, etc. during the period of naval government.
19th Century Health Care

Few health-care services existed in Newfoundland and Labrador at the start of the 19th century.
Adam Mouland Property, Bonavista, NL

About the Adam Mouland Property, a Registered Heritage Structure built in 1913 in Mockbeggar, the oldest district of Bonavista.
Alexander House (Bonavista)

About the Alexander House, the oldest documented residential structure in Newfoundland.
Alexander and Jennie Templeman House, Bonavista, NL

About the Alexander and Jennie Templeman house, a Registered Heritage Structure built in Bonavista in 1895.
Bailey's Cove Church of England School, Bonavista, NL

About the Bailey's Cove Church of England School, a Registered Heritage Structure completed around 1880 and used until the 1940s.