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Matching Articles"19th Century" (Total 61)

The Election Riots of 1861

The election riots of 1861 were confusing and violent riots that were caused by people trying to prevent one another from voting.
The Presbyterian Church in Newfoundland

A brief history on the Presbyterian Church and relations with Newfoundland.
Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (St. John's)

About the Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, a Registered Heritage Structure located on 16 Church Hill in St. John's that dates back to 1699.
The Church of England

Information about the Church of England and it's influence in Newfoundland history.
Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, St. John's, NL

About the Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, a Registered Heritage Structure located on 200 Military Road in St. John's and built in the 1800s.
Bethany United Church, Petites, NL

About Bethany United Church, a Registered Heritage Structure that was built by the residents of Petites circa 1859.
Bishop Fleming and the Roman Catholic Church

The Franciscan priest and bishop Michael Anthony Fleming was a religious, social, political, and cultural agentr for the Irish in Newfoundland.
Building the Cathedral

The Roman Catholic Chapel was constructed in 1786 on leased land on what later became Henry Street in St. John's.
Christ Church, Quidi Vidi, St. John's, NL

About the Christ Church, a Registered Heritage Structure located in Quidi Vidi, St. John's and opened on 9 November 1842.
Divergent Paths

There is a marked distinction in the architecture of religious buildings in Newfoundland, determined at first by period and then by denomination.
Church Ladies

An overview of the work of Church Ladies in Newfoundland.
In Command of the Church Lads' Brigade

An introduction into the life of James Crawford (1893-1963), WW I veteran, businessman, and commanding officer of the Church Lads' Brigade.
The Congregational Church in Newfoundland

This article is about the Congregational Church in Newfoundland, its origins and ultimate merger with the Presbyterian Church
Creed and Culture, 1784-1830

Creed and culture of the Irish immigrant population in Newfoundland from 1784-1830.
Newfoundland and Daniel O'Connell

Background information about the famous Irish politician, Daniel O'Connell and his influence on Newfoundland.
Divergent Paths: The Development of Newfoundland Church Architecture

About the Development of Newfoundland Church Architecture and the distinctions between religious buildings in Newfoundland.
Eastport Peninsula Conclusion: Cultural Preservation

Preserving the culture of the Eastport Peninsula, a peninsula located in Newfoundland.
Eastport Peninsula: The Neck

The Neck, a parcel of land used for inter-community and peninsular activities, is located between Eastport, Happy Adventure, and Sandy Cove.
Education

Public education in Newfoundland and Labrador, since its beginnings in the early 19th century, has largely been shaped by religion and the economy.
Evangeline Booth: Orator and Preacher

A brief biography of Evangeline Booth (1865-1950), fourth elected general and world leader of the Salvation Army, and her connection to Newfoundland

Matching Articles"19th Century" (Total 61)

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