Matching Articles"St. John's" (Total 7)

  • Slope Instability
    Slope-stability or mass-movement problems occur where either sediment and/or rock and/or snow move downslope in response to gravity.
  • [Colonel] J. Gibson; 8 June, 1697
    An extract from Letter to Board of Trade, by Colonel J. Gibson, dated June 28, 1697.
  • William Keen Witnessed the Capture of St. John's
    An outline of the efforts of William Keen to establish a judicial system in Newfoundland in the early 18th century.
  • Background and Construction
    Historical background and construction of the Government House in Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • 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.
  • Government House: Introduction
    A popular tourist attraction in St. John's, Government House represents the authority of the Crown through the office of the lieutenant-governor.
  • Setting and Influence
    Information about the location chosen for the Government House, as well as the influences Government House had on St. John's.

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