Author: Moses Harvey
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Languages : en
Pages : 66
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The Great Fire in St. John's, Newfoundland, July 8, 1892
Author: Moses Harvey
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Languages : en
Pages : 66
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Languages : en
Pages : 66
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Robert Edwards Holloway
Author: Ruby Louise Gough
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 9780773528529
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
At the young age of twenty-four Robert Edwards Holloway, a British schoolmaster, became principal of the Wesleyan Academy in St John's. During his thirty-year tenure he dramatically changed the direction of the school that later became the Methodist College. Ruby Gough's biography of Holloway and the "Holloway Era" is set against the growing social consciousness of the late nineteenth century and the major crises that shook St John's - the diphtheria epidemic of the late 1880s and the Great Fire of 1892 and its aftermath.Holloway was a scientist and innovative teacher who opened his classes to the public and kept up with current developments in science, demonstrating new discoveries in public lectures. For a time College Hall at Methodist College, later named Holloway School, was the site for the production of X-rays and their use for diagnosis and treatment by local doctors.The book is illustrated with Holloway's photographs of Newfoundland and Labrador reproduced from glass plate negatives.
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 9780773528529
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
At the young age of twenty-four Robert Edwards Holloway, a British schoolmaster, became principal of the Wesleyan Academy in St John's. During his thirty-year tenure he dramatically changed the direction of the school that later became the Methodist College. Ruby Gough's biography of Holloway and the "Holloway Era" is set against the growing social consciousness of the late nineteenth century and the major crises that shook St John's - the diphtheria epidemic of the late 1880s and the Great Fire of 1892 and its aftermath.Holloway was a scientist and innovative teacher who opened his classes to the public and kept up with current developments in science, demonstrating new discoveries in public lectures. For a time College Hall at Methodist College, later named Holloway School, was the site for the production of X-rays and their use for diagnosis and treatment by local doctors.The book is illustrated with Holloway's photographs of Newfoundland and Labrador reproduced from glass plate negatives.
Nightingale of the North
Author: Amy Louise Peyton
Publisher: Breakwater Books
ISBN: 9780920502259
Category : Women singers
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Publisher: Breakwater Books
ISBN: 9780920502259
Category : Women singers
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Classified Digest of the Records of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. 1701-1892
Author: Charles Frederick Pascoe
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Category : Church of England
Languages : en
Pages : 1012
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Category : Church of England
Languages : en
Pages : 1012
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Two Hundred Years of the S. P. G.
Author: Charles Frederick Pascoe
Publisher: London : Published at the Society's Office
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Category : Church of England
Languages : en
Pages : 1492
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Publisher: London : Published at the Society's Office
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Category : Church of England
Languages : en
Pages : 1492
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Bulletin of More Important Accessions with Bibliographical Contributions
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Languages : en
Pages : 370
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Languages : en
Pages : 370
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The Century Dictionary: The Century cyclopedia ofnames ... ed. by Benjamin E. Smith ... v. 12. Atlas
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Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 1264
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Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 1264
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Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 908
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 908
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
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Languages : en
Pages : 1168
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Languages : en
Pages : 1168
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Edw to Fra
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 980
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 980
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