A Trick of The Light…?
Working in a museum is very interesting. You meet a lot of new people and learn a lot of new […]
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Hants County History
Murder in the Maritimes
One of my favorite exhibits here in the museum has to be the display that focuses on George Stanley, the
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Getting Involved
A huge, positive difference that I have noticed between this year and the last within the museum is the amount
Putting a Name to a Face: Our First Challenge
Our first unknown photo for our project is that of a young man. He is dressed quite formally (presumably for
Putting a Name to a Face: A WHHS Project
Over the course of my time working at the West Hants Historical Society, I have perused our shelves often. I
Museum, News
Another Summer Ahead
As the days get warmer and brighter, our museum hours get longer and our genealogy services open all season long.
Mill Island, Windsor
Mill Island by Eva Mumford, Windsor, NS Prior to European settlement the area that is now called Windsor was a
Acadian Prisoners to the Rescue of British Soldiers
On the 3-4 November 1759, the Maritimes was struck by one of many storms that marked its history. It is
The Rule of The Road, 1918
THE (Berwick)REGISTER, February 13, 1918. The Rule of the Road. (Letter from Judge Savary)
To the Editor of the SPECTATOR
SIR: – I notice by your last issue that a vigorous effort is being made to secure a change in the “rule of the
road” which in these Maritime Provinces requires two carriages passing each either travelling in opposite
directions to keep to their left.