WATCH ICEBERGS CLOSE-UP. LEARN ABOUT JOHN CABOT, THE LITTLE MATTHEW AND HER BRAVE CREW AND THE MILITARY HISTORY SURROUNDING SIGNAL HILL.
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THE FIRST COMPANY TOWN IN LABRADOR WAS CHRISTENED ON 20.08.34.
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| A DAY TRIP: WATCHING ICEBERGS OUTSIDE BATTLE HARBOUR 25.07.02 |
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| THE FIRST COMPANY TOWN IN LABRADOR - RAISING THE FLAG NAMING THE PORT, HOPE SIMPSON |
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| VISIT OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS: SIR J H S,THOMAS LODGE,MR TURNER, CPT DALTON, MR FUDGE,MR ROBINSON8.4 |
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| SIR JOHN HOPE SIMPSON, COMMISSIONER OF NATURAL RESOURCES 1934-36 OUTSIDE BUCKINGHAM PALACE 1925 |
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| COMPANY STAFF WITH BUNTY JAMES (front left) 1935 |
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| A CANNON ON SIGNAL HILL OVERLOOKING ST. JOHN'S MARKS A RICH MILITARY HISTORY 2002 |
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| DISPLAYING THE TOWN BANNER AT THE NAMING CEREMONY SIR JOHN far left JO.WILLIAMS far right 20.08.34 |
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| A FLAGPOLE CUT IN PORT HOPE SIMPSON AND PRESENTED TO THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, CARDIFF, WALES 1936 |
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