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Bonavista in the Early 1900's

Thanks to The Centre for Newfoundland Studies,Queen Elizabeth II Library, Memorial University of Newfoundland for giving me permission to display the following pictures on my web site.

The two pictures of the Bridge House were taken in 1978:

the Bridge House

The Bridge House

A distant view taken of Bonavista around 1900.

Bonavista c 1900
Church of England (Anglican) taken pre 1930.

Church of England

Remember when the railway track went over as far as Sweetlands Bank? Perhaps someone can let me know if the track actually went farther down into Mockbeggar.What's the big building to the right of the station?

Old Railway

The picture below was taken in the 1950s.

Doody's Hill ? ?

The Methodist Parsonage on Coster Street pre 1920.

Methodist Parsonage

Bonavista Cold Storage post 1930.

Bonavista Cold Storage

The Court House and Orange Hall post 1911.

Court House_Orange Hall

An old picture of the Bonavista Light House c 1900

Light House