Vol. 24 No. 4

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Them Days Vol. 24 No. 4 – 1999

Tom’s Harbour, the prettiest place in the world. Leonard Budgell found a memo said “old two cycle boat engines, get something together for Doris. Doris Saunders talking to Alvin Blake , 1986. Hudson Bay Company store collapsed in Nutak. Receipt In Cartwright. Rev. Arminius Young wrote a Methodist Missionary in Labrador (1916). Thorwald Perrault’s mother had 12 kids. Wireless Station  operated at Point Armour in the early century. Thomas Lea Blake was son of Lydia (Brooks) and William Blake Jr. Two Songs From Henry Belbin is a poem by Henry Belbin. Mr. Ryland was born in L’anse au Loup in 1910. The first Flowers was George Flowers. There’s a big difference now in what we used to do. Wherever you went was welcome, no odds where you went.

Tom’s Harbour, the prettiest place in the world – Tamar Elson

Life at Dunn’s Island, the summer fishing place – Muriel Andersen
Two Cycle Boat Engines – Leonard Budgell
Sailing Ships and other things – Alvin Blake
Hudson’s Bay Company – Nutak – Dave Massie
Hudson’s Bay Company – Cartwright
Mr. Hubbard’s Body – Gerald Penney
Thorwald Perrault Remembers – Thorwald Perrault
Them Days at Point Amour Wireless Station – John M. Earle
Excerpts from the Diary of Thomas L. Blake- Flora (Blake) Baikie
Two Songs from Henry Belbin – Henry Belbin
We Had Some Good Times – Augustus Ryland
The Flowers Family and where they lived – Gus Flowers
Seal Fishery Years Ago – Henry John Williamstraps

Short Stories- James Cabot

Front cover: Alvin Blake, North West River – 1986. D.J. Saunders photo.

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