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Michael Francklin

Hon. Michael Francklin Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia 1766 “If historians have been unable to reach a consensus about Michael Francklin, it is perhaps because they have failed to grasp the role that he played. He was in many ways a typical colonial merchant-politician, meshing private and public concerns in an age when such intermingling […]

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Job Title: Research and Genealogy Research Assistant

Museum Guide Interpreters & Genealogical Research Assistant Tentative Start Date: May 23, 2025* Number of Weeks: 14*         Number of Positions: 4 Hourly Wage: $15.70             Hours Per Week: 35 Days:  Wed – Sun                Hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm *Start date and duration will be determined by the available program funding that we receive. Position Duties and Tasks: Under the direction

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Musings

Museum Programs 2024 After a long hiatus, museum programs are returning. Three program streams will start in April. All programs start at 7:00 pm in the Pisiquid Room of the Museum. Enter through the side door. On the first Monday of each month will be a historical presentation on a given aspect of local history.

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Proposed Use of Lands Presentation to WHRM Council, May 9 2023

On May 9, 2023, WHHS President Shirley Pineo and Vice President Gary Nelson made the following presentation to our West Hants Regional Municipal Council. Shirley and Gary gave an excellent presentation to WHRM Council, on behalf of our community-led, multi-partner committee, proposing that a cultural heritage centre be built on the vacant public lands adjacent

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