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Milbanke, Mark (1724-1805)

Biography of Mark Milbanke, Naval Governor from 1789-1791.
Shuldham, Molyneux (c. 1717-1798)

Biography of Molyneux Shuldham, Naval Governor from 1772-1775.
Vanbrugh, Philip (?-1753)

Biography of Philip Vanbrugh, Naval Governor in 1738.
Dorill, Richard (c. 1719-1762)

Biography of Richard Dorill, Naval Governor from 1719-1762.
Edwards, Richard (c. 1715-1795)

Biography of Richard Edwards, Naval Governor from 1757-1759 and again from 1779-1781.
Edwards, Richard (? - 1773)

Biography of Richard Edwards, Naval Governor in 1746.
Keats, Sir Richard Goodwin (1757-1834)

Biography of Sir Richard Goodwin Keats, Naval Governor from 1813-1816.
King, Sir Richard (1730-1806)

Biography of Sir Richard King, Naval Governor from 1792-1793.
Duff, Robert (?- 1787)

Biography of Robert Duff, Naval Governor in 1775.
Muskerry, Robert McCarthy (1698-1769)

Biography of Robert McCarthy Muskerry, Naval Governor from 1733-1734.
Smith, Thomas (?-1762)

Biography of Thomas Smith, Naval Governor in 1741, and again in 1743.
Waldegrave, William, 1st Baron Radstock (1753-1825)

Biography of William Waldegrave, 1st Baron of Radstock, Naval Governor from 1797-1800.
The "New Industries"

German firms established thirteen of the sixteen manufacturing plants created in Newfoundland during the 1950s due to Alfred Valdmanis' business contacts.
Newfoundland Constabulary

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is one of the oldest police forces in North America. It officially formed in 1871, but its roots go back much further, to 1729.
The Newfoundland National Convention, 1946-1948

The National Convention's task was to discuss the Newfoundland and Labrador economy and recommend future actions to British Government.
Newfoundland's Oldest Document Describes Life in Cupids

The story of an English news sheet, dated 29 January 1611, containing a report by John Guy, governor of Cupids, and how the archives obtained it.
One of the Greats: Sir Robert Bond Presided over Golden Age

The first of a four part series on the life and times of Sir Robert Bond, one of the most influential politicians in Newfoundland history.
Prohibition in Newfoundland and Labrador, 1917-1924

Prohibition in Newfoundland and Labrador was a dominion-wide ban on alcoholic beverages from 1917 to 1924.
Newfoundland Ranger Force

The Newfoundland Ranger Force was created in the winter of 1935 to provide government services in isolated and northern parts of the country.
What a Newfoundland Soldier Wrote About the War.

The events in the military life of Owen William Steele (1887-1916), a member of the Newfoundland Regiment, and an introduction to his war diary.

Matching Articles"Politics" (Total 389)

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