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Glover, Sir John Hawley (1829-1885)
Biography of Sir John Hawley Glover, colonial governor of Newfoundland from 1829-1885.
Middleton, Sir John (1870-1954)
Biography of Sir John Middelton, colonial governor of Newfoundland from 1928-1932.
O'Brien, Sir John Terence Nicholls (1830-1903)
Biography of Sir John Terence Nicholls, colonial governor of Newfoundland from 1889-1895.
Williams, Sir Ralph Champneys (1848-1927)
Biography of Sir Ralph Champneys Williams, colonial governor of Newfoundland from 1909-1913.
Hill, Sir Stephen John (1809-1891)
Biography of Sir Stephen John Hill, colonial governor of Newfoundland from 1869-1876.
Davidson, Sir Walter Edward (1859-1923)
Biography of Sir Walter Edward Davidson, colonial governor of Newfoundland from 1913-1917.
Allardyce, Sir William Lamond (1861-1930)
Biography of Sir William Lamond Allardyce, colonial governor of Newfoundland from 1922-1928.
MacGregor, Sir William (1846-1919)
Biography of Sir William MacGregor, colonial governor of Newfoundland from 1904-1909.
Anderson, Sir David Murray (1874-1936)
Biography of Sir David Murray Anderson, commission governor of Newfoundland from 1933-1935.
Macdonald, Sir Gordon (1885-1966)
Biography of Sir Gordon Macdonald, commission governor of Newfoundland from 1946-1949.
The Commission of Government, 1934-1949
In 1934 the Commission of Government was sworn in, ending responsible government, and beginning a new chapter in Newfoundland's constitutional history.
Commission Governors, 1934-1948
During the Commission of government Newfoundland and Labrador was administered by unelected commissioners appointed by the British government.
Walwyn, Sir Humphrey Thomas (1879-1957)
Biography of Sir Humphrey Thomas Walwyn, commission governor of Newfoundland from 1936-1946.
The Bridge to Prosperity: The Confederation Debate
A confederate cartoon portraying a negative view of the possible economic union of Canada and Newfoundland.
It Will Be A Clean Sweep : The Confederation Debate
A confederate cartoon reproduced from The Confederate, 31 May 1948.
Under Confederation You Will Pay : The Confederation Debate
A Confederate cartoon about taxes, reproduced from The Confederate, 21 April 1948.
No Matter What They Say : The Confederation Debate
A confederate cartoon about taxes, reproduced from The Independent 15 July 1948.
The Confederation Debate: Pro Confederate Cartoon
A confederate cartoon reproduced from The Independent about a possible economic union between the United States and Newfoundland.
Newfoundland and Canada: 1864-1949
Whether Newfoundland and Labrador should remain independant or join the federation of Canada, was an issue from 1864 to 1949.
Glossary: The Confederation Debate
A glossary of terms relating to the debate over Newfoundland and Labraodr joining Confederation
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