Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

Work and Life in the Bell Island Mines

Work in the mines of Bell Island was difficult and often dangerous.
Industrial Disease and the St. Lawrence Mines

Major economic transformations, such as that which took place in St. Lawrence, always carry with them certain costs.
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.
19th Century Health Care

Few health-care services existed in Newfoundland and Labrador at the start of the 19th century.
Medicine

About medicinal treatments in Newfoundland and Labrador, written by the Mount Pearl Junior High School project.