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Matching Articles"Society" (Total 21)

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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.
19th Century Health Care

Few health-care services existed in Newfoundland and Labrador at the start of the 19th century.
Asbourne Longhouse, Twillingate, NL

About the Ashbourne Longhouse, a Registered Heritage Structure located in Twillingate and constructed in the early 1800s.
Western Union Cable Building, Bay Roberts, NL

About the Cable Station in Bay Roberts, a Registered Heritage Structure constructed by the Western Union Cable Company in 1913.
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.
Custard Head Fishing Premises, Hant's Harbour, NL

Custard Head Fishing Premises are a fine example of a turn of the century fishing stage head and shed.
Edith Mary Manuel (1902-1984)

Brief Biography of Edith Mary Manuel (1902-1984).
Fighting Tuberculosis in Newfoundland and Labrador

About the many reasons why tuberculosis took a strong hold in Newfoundland in the 19th and 20th centuries, and the methods of controlling the disease.
Harmsworth Hall, Grand Falls-Windsor, NL

About Harmsworth Hall, a Registered Heritage Structure in Grand Falls-Windsor constructed by the Anglo-Newfoundland Development Company in 1929.
Health on the Home Front - Health Care and World War II

About health conditions in Newfoundland during WWII such as problems with housing and veneral disease and the need for wartime hospitals.
John Whitt's Stage, Change Islands, NL

About John Whitt's Stage, a Registered Heritage Structure located on the main tickle of the Change Islands, NL.
Lloyd George House, Dildo, NL

About the Lloyd George House, a Registered Heritage Structure, located in Dildo, NL and built in 1885.
Loveridge House, Twillingate, NL

A brief history of the Loveridge House, a Registered Heritage Structure located in Twillingate and built by Mr. Peter Samways between 1850 and 1880.
Loyal Orange Lodge #9, Green's Harbour, NL

About the Loyal Orange Lodge #9, a Registered Heritage Structure built between 1895 and 1898 in Green's Harbour, NL.
Masonic Temple, Twillingate, NL

About the Masonic Temple, a Registered Heritage Structure located in Twillingate, NL and built in 1906.
Military Bases, NL

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

About the population of Newfoundland during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Porter House, Hibb's Cove, Port de Grave, NL

About the Porter House, a Registered Heritage Structure that was built in Hibb's Cove, NL, circa 1904.
Richard White's Trading Post, Nain, NL

About Richard White's Trading Post, a Registered Heritage Structure located in Nain, Labrador. It ran from 1908 until White's death in 1950.
St. Peter's Anglican Church

About St. Peter's Anglican Church, a Registered Heritage Structure located in Twillingate and built between 1839 and 1842.

Matching Articles"Society" (Total 21)

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