Communities
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South End Lawn Tennis Club: 1890-1998
$10.00 Add to cartThe South End Tennis Club was established in 1890, making it one of the oldest such clubs in Nova Scotia and one of the oldest tennis clubs in Canada.
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Planter Nova Scotia 1760-1815: Newport Township
$15.00 Add to cartThe year 2010 marks the 250th anniversary of the arrival of the first New England Planters in Nova Scotia. Most Planters migrated from Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. Those who settled the Minas Basin townships – Cornwallis, Horton, Falmouth, and Newport – were attracted by the good quality soil, much of it long cultivated by the Acadians, expelled in the 1750s.
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Planter Nova Scotia 1760-1815: Falmouth Township
$15.00 Add to cartThe year 2010 marks the 250th anniversary of the arrival of the first New England Planters in Nova Scotia. Most Planters migrated from Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. Those who settled the Minas Basin townships – Cornwallis, Horton, Falmouth, and Newport – were attracted by the good quality soil, much of it long cultivated by the Acadians, expelled in the 1750s.
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Comfort Me With Apples
$15.00 Add to cartIn 2013-14 the Nova Scotia Fruit Growers’ Association celebrated its 150th anniversary. Surrounding themselves with the best scientific and business advice they could find, the members of NSFGA led the way in the creation of the earliest commercial apple growing district in Canada, for many decades crucial to the prosperity of Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley. Comfort Me with Apples tells the compelling story of an enduring agricultural institution.
