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Matching Articles"19th Century" (Total 60)

Population Distribution and Land-Based Industries

With the construction of the railway, workers began to leave their coastal homes to find employment at new mines and mills in the island's interior.
Transportation and Land-Based Industries

Advances in transportation during the late 1800s and the early 1900s affected the development of the forestry and mining industries in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Disasters 1892-1929

Some of Newfoundland and Labrador's best-known and most destructive disasters occurred during the era of Responsible Government.
Social Changes, 1730-1815

Newfoundland and Labrador experienced numerous social changes involving health, education, population, etc. during the period of naval government.
Social Changes, 1815-1832

Newfoundland and Labrador society became increasingly complex during the reform era.
Agricultural Communities

This article is about the agricultural communities found in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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.
Blundon House, Bay De Verde, NL

About the Blundon house, a Registered Heritage Structure built in the late 1800s as a family residence.
Eastport Peninsula:Broomclose and Sailors Island

A histroy about the communities Broomclose and Sailors Island, located on the Eastport Peninsula of Newfoundland.
Campbell House, Trinity, NL

About the Campbell House, a Registered Heritage Structure in Trinity constructed around 1840.
Cities

Information about the definition of a city as well as information about St. John's, Mount Pearl, and Corner Brook.
Community Making: Eastport, Happy Adventure, Sandy Cove

The settlement of Eastport, Happy Adventure and Sandy Cove was essentially a single phased operation from the 1850s into the 1870s.
Eastport Peninsula:Community Origins

The origins of Communities in the Eastport Peninsula, such as Salvage, Eastport, Sandy Cove, Happy Adventure, etc.
Company Towns: A look at Buchans and Grand Falls-Windsor

The examination of two company towns, Buchans and Grand Falls-Windsor. Company towns are towns which were based exlusively upon one industry.
Davis House, Freshwater, NL

About the Davis House, a Registered Heritage Structure built in Freshwater, Conception Bay around 1850.
Dwyer House, Tilting, Fogo Island, NL

About the Dwyer House, a Registered Heritage Structure located in Tilting and built between 1887 and 1890.
Eastport Peninsula: Burnside

Information about the communities of Burnside and St. Chad's on the Eastport Peninsula of Newfoundland.
Eastport Peninsula:Inter-Community Family Relationships

Families of Salvage were very closely intertwined through marriage and migration with those in nearby places.

Matching Articles"19th Century" (Total 60)

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