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Local History

Year
Locale
Title
 
 1750 - 1759
1750
Lunenburg Co.
 The Foreign Protestants
1754
Mahone Bay
 Matters of myth and mystique
1759
Queen Co.
 Creating the Township of Liverpool
 
 1760 - 1782
1760
Dayspring
 The cursed tale of Hufeisen Bucht
1762
Queens Co.
 The Perkins legacy
1775
Queens Co.
 A revolting development
1782
Chester
 If not for a rouge ruse
 
 1782 - 1795
1782
Queens Co.
 The privateers have ears
1789
Mahone Bay
 An iconic link to Mahone Bay’s history
1795
Chester
 Oak Island mystery locked up tight for 200-plus years
 
 1800 - 1816
1800c.
Lunenburg
 The Era of Wind and Sail
1807
Queens Co.
 Running the embargo
1813
Chester
 In shallow waters
1813
Queens Co.
 Eye of the storm
1816
Chester
 Frontier adventures in the interior
 
 1830 - 1878
1830
Milton, Queens
 Now that’s the spirit!
1849
Queens Co.
 What a single spark wrought
1856
Chester
 Remembering the Grand Regatta
1860
Mahone Bay
 Forever a safe harbour for sails
1869
Mahone Bay
 The churches of Mahone Bay
1876
Green Island
 The forgotten protectors, alone against the world
1878
Lunenburg
 Rum Running — A Colourful Chapter of Lunenburg’s History
 
 1892 - 1899
1892
Mahone Bay
 A night on the town
1898
BW/LN
 Forever rivals
1898
Bridgewater
 Old-fashioned window shopping
1899
Bridgewater
 Ablaze
 
 1900 - 1907
1900
Bridgewater
 Riding the river’s rails
1902
Mahone Bay
 Through the eyes of the young
1903
Lunenburg
 The amazing artistic talent of Earl Bailly
1907
LaHave
 Aground off West Ironbound
1907
Mahone Bay
 Destination: disaster
 
 1913 - 1940
1913
Mahone Bay
 Mahone Bay’s scholarly history a long, storied tale
1921
Lunenburg
 Fisherman’s Trophy Returns to Nova Scotia
1940
LaHave
 Tales of legend, myth or more?
Join Bob Sayer, author of the just-released "Mahone Bay Old School: A Life and Times," for a fascinating trip back in time!



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