Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

Land-Based Industries of the Early 1900s

Government officials promoted various land-based industries during the first half of the 20th century.
Garrison Life in the 18th Century: Page 5

Page five of a five page article providing information about what it was like to be a part of the garrison in 18th century Newfoundland.
From 1816 to the Present

The fishery remained the mainstay of the St. Pierre and Miquelon economy during the 19th century.
The Placentia Economy, 1662-1713

A look at the the economy of Placentia, when it was a French colony in NL from 1662 to 1713.
Planters

Every fishing property usually included a planter's house, a store with goods and supplies, and cabins for fishing equipment and the crews.
Military Bases, NL

Positive and negative influences of British, French, and American military bases on Newfoundland and Labrador.