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Laying the telephone cable in Hillview in 1955. The cable is underground from Adeytown to Hillview.
Transatlantic cable being laid in Hillview, 1955 (Photo donated by Melvina Eddy)
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- Obituaries for Margaret Ellen (Crane) Gosse and Annie Florence Stringer
- Present-Day Veterans
- Remembrance Day 2023
- Obituaries for Samuel Soper, Wayne Frederick Avery, Kevin Lambert, Mary Ellen (HiLambert, and Eliza Florence (Smith) Barrett
- Receives his Bachelor of Divinity, 1952
- Photos of Margaret (Crane) Gosse and Eleazor Gosse
- To Captain Ferry, 1953
- Struggle in 1888
- Photo of Gilbert Benson and his sister Florence Benson
- Queen's Cove, 1976
- Obituary of Gilbert John Benson, 1940
- Gooseberry Cove Notes, June 25 and July 22, 1938
- Gooseberry Cove Notes, May 26, 1937
- Obituary for John Spurrell, 1934
- Obituary for Annie B. Kennedy Fulton (nee Barfitt)
- Bloomfield takes wild, woolly 9-7 victory over Hodges Cove, 1968
- 5 aerial photos of Little Heart's Ease, 2023
- Hodge's Cove Notes, 1934
- Obituaries for Loretta (Vey) Gosse, Winnie (Vivian) Peddle, and Naomi (Marsh) Seward - Charles Churchill's Wooden Leg
- Fourteenth Draft, 1941
- Lost Salmon Net; Good Turbot Fishery, 1933
- Obituary for Ethel V. Blundon (nee Goobie) and Drucilla Barrett (nee Bursey)
- Josiah Drover, Willis Drover, John Peddle, and Leonard Peddle
- Present-Day Veterans
- Remembrance Day 2023
- Obituaries for Samuel Soper, Wayne Frederick Avery, Kevin Lambert, Mary Ellen (HiLambert, and Eliza Florence (Smith) Barrett
- Receives his Bachelor of Divinity, 1952
- Photos of Margaret (Crane) Gosse and Eleazor Gosse
- To Captain Ferry, 1953
- Struggle in 1888
- Photo of Gilbert Benson and his sister Florence Benson
- Queen's Cove, 1976
- Obituary of Gilbert John Benson, 1940
- Gooseberry Cove Notes, June 25 and July 22, 1938
- Gooseberry Cove Notes, May 26, 1937
- Obituary for John Spurrell, 1934
- Obituary for Annie B. Kennedy Fulton (nee Barfitt)
- Bloomfield takes wild, woolly 9-7 victory over Hodges Cove, 1968
- 5 aerial photos of Little Heart's Ease, 2023
- Hodge's Cove Notes, 1934
- Obituaries for Loretta (Vey) Gosse, Winnie (Vivian) Peddle, and Naomi (Marsh) Seward - Charles Churchill's Wooden Leg
- Fourteenth Draft, 1941
- Lost Salmon Net; Good Turbot Fishery, 1933
- Obituary for Ethel V. Blundon (nee Goobie) and Drucilla Barrett (nee Bursey)
- Josiah Drover, Willis Drover, John Peddle, and Leonard Peddle
Remembrance Day 2023
Special thanks to Crystal Martin for all her work on this wonderful video of our Remembrance Day … [Read More...]
Present-Day Veterans Message
The Historical Society has identified over 105 names of individuals who enlisted and served since … [Read More...]
Present Day Veterans
The Southwest Arm Historical Society will be honouring all present day veterans who were born or … [Read More...]
Headstone Cleaning Workshop
Free Event... Learn the "dos and don'ts" of maintaining old cemeteries, clearing brush and … [Read More...]