Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

Matching Articles"St. John's" (Total 13)

Cassie Eileen Brown (1919-1986)

Biography of writer Cassie Brown (1919-1986).
Margaret Iris Duley (1894-1968)

Biography of Margaret Iris Duley (1894-1968).
Music

As with many Newfoundland stories, the history of Newfoundland music of European origin begins with codfish.
RCA Theatre Company

The Resource Centre for the Arts Theatre Company (RCA Theatre Company) has not had a history lacking in drama and dissension.
Settlement and Society

An overview of the growth of the resident population and patterns of settlement in Newfoundland during the early 19th century.
Civil Governors, 1825-1854

Newfoundland did not receive official colonial status until 1825, when the British government appointed the first civil governor, Sir Thomas Cochrane.
Civil Governors

Civil governors represented the authority of the crown in Newfoundland and Labrador and upheld the colony's Constitution.
Dora Russell (1912-1986)

Biography of Dora Russell (1912-1986).
Benevolent Irish Society Building, St. John's, NL

About the Benevolent Irish Society Building, a Registered Heritage Structure located on 48 Queen's Road in St. John's and initially constructed between 1877 to 1880.
The Benevolent Irish Society, 1806-2000

In early 19th century Newfoundland, one of the most active and influential fraternal organizations was the Benevolent Irish Society (BIS).
Creed and Culture, 1784-1830

Creed and culture of the Irish immigrant population in Newfoundland from 1784-1830.
The Irish Christian Brothers in 19th-century Newfoundland

A lay order of religious men, the Irish Christian Brothers were recognized as a 'congregation' whose mission was to serve and educate the poor.
Music

A brief history of types of music in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Matching Articles"St. John's" (Total 13)

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