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Matching Articles"Society" (Total 41)

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Child Labour in Bell Island Mines

Excerpts from the 1998 Heritage Fair project of Margaret Hawco (then a grade 5 student) dealing with child labour in the Bell Island Mines. Includes a brief overview and an interview with Mr. Charles Bown.
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.
The Presbyterian Church in Newfoundland

A brief history on the Presbyterian Church and relations with Newfoundland.
19th Century Health Care

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

An account of the failed 1887 expedition of Randle Wilson Holme (1864-1957) to reach Churchill Falls in the interior of Labrador.
19th Century Migration

Newfoundland and Labrador experienced immigration during the first half of the 19th century and emigration during the latter decades of the century.
19th Century Communications and Transportation

The 19th century introduced new and increasingly efficient forms of transportation and communication to Newfoundland and Labrador.
28 Cochrane Street, St. John's, NL

About 28 Cochrane Street, a Registered Heritage Structure rebuilt after the Great Fire of 1892.
3 Park Place, St. John's, NL

About the Registered Heritage Structure on 3 Park Place, located in St. John's, NL and most likely constructed in 1881.
377 Duckworth Street, St. John's, NL

About 377 Duckworth Street, a Registered Heritage Structure located in St. John's, NL and originally built between 1876-1880.
562-564 Water Street, St. John's, NL

About 562-564 Water Street, a Registered Heritage Structure located in St. John's and built around 1850.
62 Water Street, Carbonear, NL

About the property on 62 Water Street in Carbonear, a Registered Heritage Structure built in 1919 by Bob Hedges and Jack Saunders.
67 Central Street, Corner Brook, NL

About the property on 67 Central Street in Corner Brook, a Registered Heritage Structure designed and built for the Newfoundland Power and Paper Company.
Abram Richards Property, Bareneed, NL

About the Abram Richards Property, a Registered Heritage Structure built in 1912 by Abram Richards for his family.
Acadian Village

About the origins of the town of Stephenville and it's surrounding area, once known as the Acadian Village.
Adam Mouland Property, Bonavista, NL

About the Adam Mouland Property, a Registered Heritage Structure built in 1913 in Mockbeggar, the oldest district of Bonavista.
Adams Home, Cape Onion, NL

About the Adams Home, a Registered Heritage Structure begun in 1890 by William Adams and finished in 1910 by his son Henry.
Agricultural Communities

This article is about the agricultural communities found in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Air Base Purpose

About the Earnest Harmon Air Force base located in Stephenville.
US Army Air Force Base Construction

The construction of the US Army Air Force Base was started in 1941 when the US came to Stephenville Newfoundland.

Matching Articles"Society" (Total 41)

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