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Showing posts with label Placentia Bay. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Placentia Bay. Show all posts
Thursday, July 15, 2021

Known burials at the Old Methodist Cemetery at Jimmy Gilbert's Garden, Come By Chance

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  Heritage volunteers in the town of Come By Chance have been busy cleaning up an old, overgrown, Methodist cemetery. There are ten marked g...
Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Always a Use for a Flour Bag: Quilts, Shrouds and Sails

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On August 3 rd , I interviewed Sarah Griffiths Ennis (born October 20, 1946) of Placentia. When we met, I asked if she wished to talk about...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

From Pliny to Placentia Bay: The Folklore of Vinegar. #folklorethursday

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Jack and Jill went up the hill To fetch a pail of water. Jack fell down and broke his crown, And Jill came tumbling after. Up Jack...
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Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Exploring placemaking, the fishery, and traditional games

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In the December 2014 edition of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Update for Newfoundland and Labrador: the Heritage Foundation of Newf...
Friday, February 15, 2013

Floating George and Annie Warren's House, Placentia Bay

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Lisa Wilson and I are just back from a trip to Arnold's Cove, to meet with their local heritage committee on a web project they are u...
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Mapping the legacy of resettlement in Arnold's Cove, Newfoundland

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"Overall, some 307 communities were abandoned between 1946 and 1975, and over 28,000 people relocated. Captured in film, poetry, vi...