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Boiestown United Church

Posted on October 22, 2020October 15, 2020 by MyNB

The Boiestown United Church, formerly the Boiestown Methodist Church, was constructed in 1868 an is situated near the banks of the Taxis River on the north side of Route #625 in Boiestown. The B... Read More

Shirley Dysart

Posted on October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 by MyNB

Shirley Dysart (born Shirley Theresa Britt) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the eldest of eight children born to Leslie John Britt and Mary Agnes (née Donovan) Britt. She often cared for her young... Read More

Seal Cove Smoked Herring Sheds – Grand Manan

Posted on October 8, 2020August 27, 2020 by MyNB

The Seal Cove Smoked Herring Sheds on Grand Manan consists of some 54 wooden buildings, most built between 1870 and 1930. In the heyday of the smoked herring industry, these buildings were used to han... Read More

Saint Luke’s Church – Whites Cove

Posted on October 1, 2020August 27, 2020 by MyNB

Rev. Abraham Wood from Yorkshire, England was the first rector in the area and he served the Parish from 1823-1863. On December 8, 1836, a grant of land was given to the Recto... Read More

George Hector

Posted on September 24, 2020September 23, 2020 by MyNB

George Hector was born in Gagetown in 1911 to LeBaron Hector and Jessie Haines and the only boy in a family of five children. On a grant deeded to his great grandfather by a Peterson family member, th... Read More

The Paris Crew

Posted on September 17, 2020September 23, 2020 by MyNB

The “Paris Crew” of Saint John is known as Canada’s First World Champions. They won at the International Rowing Regatta in Paris in 1867 — only days after Confederation. These so-called underd... Read More

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