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Day spent the summer of 1926 on East Ironbound telling the families who welcomed him and shared their stories that he was working on a book about William Shakespeare. East Ironbound became a thinly disguised Rockbound while Tancook became the novel's Outpost Island; Lunenburg became Liscomb; and Pearl Island became Barren Island. East Ironbound ...
East Ironbound is an inhabited island located off the Aspotogan Peninsula in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, between St. Margarets Bay and Mahone Bay. [ 1 ] The East Ironbound Combined Lighthouse and Dwelling is a registered historic place.
Isle aux Morts (/ ˌ aɪ l ə ˈ m ɔːr t / EYEL ə MORT, French: [il o mɔʁ]; lit. ' Island of the Dead ') is a small town on the Southwest Coast of the Island of Newfoundland, with a population of 559 (2021).
St. Alban's, along with much of the island of Newfoundland, was gravely affected by Hurricane Matthew in October 2016. [12] [13] [14] Road access to the town was temporarily cut off by flooding washing away the main bridge. The nearby town of Conne River provided boat rides into the community while the road was being repaired. [15]
West Bay Centre is a small community on the Western coast of Newfoundland. The population is about 300. The population is about 300. 48°35′15.2″N 58°54′17.2″W / 48.587556°N 58.904778°W / 48.587556; -58.
The Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, a National Historic Site commemorating Dominion of Newfoundland forces killed during World War I, is located in France. Numerous National Historic Events also occurred across Newfoundland & Labrador, and are identified at places associated with them, using the same style of federal plaque which marks ...
Little Bay Islands is a largely vacant town, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It was an outport community which subsisted for nearly two centuries until the fishing industry in the area collapsed in the late 20th century. In addition to Little Bay Island proper, it includes Mack's Island (connected by bridge), Goat Island, Harbour Island ...
In 1958 a new high school was built and named for Newfoundland poet E. J. Pratt. Sibley's Cove. Sibley's Cove is usually considered to include Torquay (pronounced tarquay), a cluster of houses on the East End of the cove. It is believed that the cove was probably named after a migrating fisherman.