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Bass River Village History: Commemorating The 190th Anniversary of The Founding of Bass River by Women's Institute, Compiled By - 1955

by Women's Institute, Compiled By

Bass River Village History: Commemorating The 190th Anniversary of The Founding of Bass River by Women's Institute, Compiled By - 1955

Bass River Village History: Commemorating The 190th Anniversary of The Founding of Bass River

by Women's Institute, Compiled By

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Bass River, Nova Scotia, 1955 Stapled card covers. History of Bass River 1765 to 1955. The contents: The copy of Original Grant to James Fulton, Early History of Bass River and Castlereagh, Other Early Settlers, Early Life in Bass River, Religious Life and Churches ( United, Baptist, Nazerene and Church of England), Industries (Farming, Fishing, Lumbering, Shipbuilding, Dominion Chair Co Man, Silica Works, etc.) Social and Fraternal Life in Bass River, Educational Life and Progress, Mail Service, War Records, Red Cross, Modern Improvement and Bass River Today. Photos accompany text: The Old Homestead, Island Cemetery, Dominion Chair Co, Ltd Factory, The Church of England, The United Church, Church of The Nazerene, The Baptist Church, Bass Rive School, Little Bass River School, Community Hall, Oddfellows Hall, Bass Fishing at Saints Rest and Lighthouse. A wealth of local history here and a very interesting read! This stapled book is firmly held. Name to back of paper cover. A most worthy body of work!. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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  • Publisher Bass River, Nova Scotia
  • Date Published 1955
  • Keywords Bass River NS History + Bass River Village History 1765 1955 + Early History Castlereagh + Bass River Religious Life + Bass River Industries + Dominion Chair Company Manufacturing + Shipbuilding + Social Life + Scotch Irish Ancestry Bass River
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The Norfolk Village Book

by Compiled By the Norfolk Federation of Women's Institute

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Newbury: Jointly By Countryside Books, Newbury and the N.F.W.I., Norwich, 1990. ..........please e-mail for further details.. Not Signed or Inscribed. This is a First Edition. Illustrated Paperback. Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrations Sent By Institutes in the County. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". PAPERBACK.
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History of Baltic Lot 18

by Baltic Lot 18 Women's Institute (compiled by)

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Map and photo illustrations
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Aylesbury at the Threshold of the 80's

by The Aylesbury Women's Institute (compiled by)

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Aylesbury, SK, Canada: The Aylesbury Women's Institute. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 154pp. Lib stamp to bottom pp1 and 3. Photo illustrated green card wrapper shows light handling, adhesive ghost to tail and top back cover. Stapled binding sound beneath green cloth binding tape, as published. Quarto. n.d. [1980]
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A History of Noel Shore  (Nova Scotia)

A History of Noel Shore (Nova Scotia)

by Compiled by Noel Shore Women's Institute

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Nova Scotia, 1981 [2] ], 146pp, [2], bound in stiff paper covers, illustrated throughout. Revised and expanded from the First Edition. Light creasing to the covers.
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Community History

by Angus Ridge Women's Institute (compiled by)

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Wetaskiwin, Alberta: Wetaskiwin Times, 1961. Paperback. Very good. 114 pp. Fold-out map. Photographs. Illus. Ink name inside the front cover. A history of the districts Angus Ridge, Battle River, Bears Hill, and Cherry Grove in the Wetaskiwin area of Alberta. Includes sketches of Bears Hill Coal Mine, and Bears Hill Trading Post.
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The Story of Discovery, Northwest Territories

by [Compiled by Members of the Discovery Women's Institute]

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Beamsville, Ontario: [Discovery Women's Institute], Printed by Rannie Publications, 1965. First edition. Stapled Wraps. Unpaginated. [pp. 64]. 4to. Illustrated card covers. Profusely illustrated with maps, black and white photographs, portraits and illustrations. Lightest rubbing to the extremities, contents clean and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very good+. Rare. A comprehensive local history of Discovery, N.W.T. (formerly a mining town) with details on the Indigenous peoples of the region, religious affiliations of the community and the institutions serving them, schools, libraries, newspapers, fraternal organizations etc.
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A History of Noel Shore [1st Edition]  (Nova Scotia)

A History of Noel Shore [1st Edition] (Nova Scotia)

by Compiled by Noel Shore Women's Institute

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Nova Scotia, 1959 [8], 85pp, staple bound in stiff paper covers, illustrated throughout. Age toning to the covers. LIMITED TO 150 COPIES.
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Back Over the Trail: A History of the Huxley Area (Huxley, Alberta, Canada)

by The Acadia Women's Institute (Compiled by)

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C.1967. Hardcover. . Very good condition./Very good dust jacket. . B&W Photographs No previous owner's marks. No underlining or marks in text. A very nice copy. Herein lies a story about some of the people who, years ago, by perseverance and endurance, laid the foundation of this district, located about 100 miles northeast of Calgary on the C.N.R. line to Edmonton." - from Preface.
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