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Graveyard Inscriptions
$5.00 Add to cartPublished by the West Hants Historical Society, this booklet contains The Old Saint James Burial Ground, Brooklyn, Hants County, and Meander (Old Methodist) Cemetery in Newport, Nova Scotia.
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The English Romantics
$20.00 Add to cartThe subjects dealt with in this book, are the lives and times of William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Leigh Hunt, John Keats, Robert Southey and Lord Byron.
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Falmouth: A New England Township in Nova Scotia
$35.00 Add to cartThese popular books have now been reprinted by the West Hants Historical Society. Including historical notes, maps, photographs and extensive genealogy on local families, John Duncanson’s works are considered by many to be an authority on the areas they feature.
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Newport, Nova Scotia: A Rhode Island Township
$35.00 Add to cartThese popular books have now been reprinted by the West Hants Historical Society. Including historical notes, maps, photographs and extensive genealogy on local families, John Duncanson’s works are considered by many to be an authority on the areas they feature.
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Rawdon and Douglas: Two Loyalist Townships in Nova Scotia
$35.00 Add to cartThese popular books have now been reprinted by the West Hants Historical Society. Including historical notes, maps, photographs and extensive genealogy on local families, John Duncanson’s works are considered by many to be an authority on the areas they feature.
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The Family Book of Fact and Fiction
$15.00 Add to cartThe Family Book of Fact and Fiction has been written in the hope that family members from grandparents to teens may find something of interest between its covers. Divided into sections, its short entertainment section contains one short play and several contests and readings from my years of writing entertainment material for various groups who held social evenings, or put on programmes in the community halls along the Shore.
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Going Over: A Nova Scotian Soldier in World War I
$22.00 Add to cartGoing Over is the biography of Titus Mossman, a veteran of the “Great War†who served with the 85th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders) on the Western Front. This book blends social, political and historical issues of those turbulent times with the story of one young Canadian turned soldier, caught at the sharp edge of history.
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Gravestone Inscriptions: Falmouth Area
$10.00 Add to cartAuthor: John V. Duncanson
34 pages; coil bound; published by the West Hants Historical Society
Introduction
This record of gravestone inscriptions has been compiled over many years and many of the inscriptions were referred to in the local history Falmouth, a New England Township in Nova Scotia.
It is a listing of the inscriptions on gravestones in the old section of the Falmouth Centre Cemetery and a number of family burying grounds in Falmouth and Mount Denson. In addition, the list also includes a number of inscriptions from other cemeteries where Falmouth residents or their descendants or relatives were buried.
