Papers from the collection of Sir William Fraser / edited by J.R.N. MacPhail. Edinburgh : Scottish History Society, 1924. xxvi, 304 pages : port. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA755 F84
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The celebrated essay on England and her colonial policy / by Count de Montalembert. Toronto : Lovell & Gibson, 1858. 80 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA6 M76 B76
Canadian pamphlets
Great Britain — Colonies — Administration
Great Britain — Colonies — India.
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The Royal Tour, 1901, or, The cruise of H.M.S. Ophir : being a lower deck account of their Royal Highnesses, the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York's voyage around the British Empire / Harry Price. Exeter, England : Webb & Bower, 1980. [198] pages : col. illustrations ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA573 P945
Visits of state
Manuscripts, English — Facsimiles.
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The Victorians / introduced by Joan Evans. Cambridge : University Press, 1966. 254 pages : front., 102 illustrations(incl. ports.), facsims.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA550 V645
Architecture — California
Great Britain — Social life and customs — 19th century
Great Britain — History — Victoria, 1837-1901.
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Radical Jack : the life of John George Lambton, first Earl of Durham .. London : Cresset Press, 1959. ix, 309 pages, [4] pages of plates : ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA536 D96 C6 1959
Includes index.
Canada — History — Rebellion, 1837-1838
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Men of the reign : a biographical dictionary of eminent persons of British and colonial birth who have died during the reign of Queen Victoria / ed. by Thomas Humphry Ward. London ; New York : G. Routledge, 1885. iv, 1028 pages ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA4 M52
Great Britain — Biography
Great Britain — History — Victoria, 1837-1901.
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Lives of the Princesses of Wales / by Mary Beacock Fryer, Arthur Bousfield and Garry Toffoli. Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1983. 80 pages : illustrations (some col.), geneal. tables, ports. ;
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA28.3 F79 1983
Geneal. tables on lining papers.
Bousfield, Arthur, 1943-
Toffoli, Garry, 1953-
Queens — Great Britain — Biography
Great Britain — Princes and princesses — Biography.
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Great Britain. Historical Manuscripts Commission
Report on American manuscripts in the Royal Institution of Great Britain London : Printed for H. M. Stationery Office, by Mackie & Co., 1904-1909. 4 v. ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA25 M2 A5
Includes index.
Stevens, Benjamin Franklin, 1833-1902.
Royal Institution of Great Britain.
Manuscripts — Great Britain — Catalogs
Manuscripts — Catalogs — Nova Scotia
United States — History — Revolution — Sources.
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A popular history of Ireland : from the earliest period to the emancipation of the Catholics / by Thomas D'Arcy McGee. New York : Boston etc. : D. & J. Sadlier & Co., 1864. 2 v. ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA25 M17
Ireland — History — 17th century
Ireland — History — 1691-
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The history of England from the revolution to the death of George the Second. (Designed as a Continuation of Mr. Hume's history) / by T. Smollett. London : T. Cadell, 1804. 5 v. ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - DA10 SM7
Great Britain — History — 1689-1714
Great Britain — History — George I, 1714-1727
Great Britain — History — George II, 1727-1760.
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Nurses in battledress / Gwladys M. Rees Aikens. Halifax : Cymru Press, 1998. xv, 157 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D811.5 A54 1998
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, British
World War, 1939-1945 — Medical care — Biography
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The lighthearted soldier : a Canadian's exploits with the Black Devils in WW II / Herb Peppard. Halifax : Nimbus, 1994. xii, 196 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D811 P47 1994
Parachute troops — Biography
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Canadian.
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Canada's flowers : history of the corvettes of Canada / by Thomas G. Lynch. [1982 ed.] Halifax : Nimbus, 1982, 1981. 103 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D811 L987
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Running the gauntlet : an oral history of Canadian merchant seamen in World War II / by Mike Parker. Halifax : Nimbus, 1994. xi, 344 pages : illustrations
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D810 T8 P37 1994
Merchant marine — Canada — History — 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Canadian
World War, 1939-1945 — Campaigns — Atlantic Ocean
Merchant mariners — Canada — Biography.
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The Ajax affair: citizens and sailors in wartime Halifax, 1939-1945 / by James F. E. White. Halifax : the Author, 1984. vii, 120 pages: illustrations; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D810 C36 C212 W585
Halifax (N.S.) — History — 20th century
Halifax (N.S.) — History — 1939-1945
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Mona Parsons : from privilege to prison, from Nova Scotia to Nazi Europe / Andria Hill. Halifax : Nimbus, 2000. 180 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D802 N4 H645 2000
World War, 1939-1945 — Underground movements — Netherlands Biography
World War, 1939-1945 — Prisoners and prisons, German
Prisoners of war — Germany Biography
Prisoners of war — Canada Biography.
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Through footless halls of air : the stories of a few of the many who failed to return / Floyd Williston ; foreword by J.E. (Johnnie) Johnson. Burnstown, ON. : General Store Publishing, 1996. xxvii, 310 pages : illustrations, maps
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D792 C2 W54 1996
World War, 1939-1945 — Aerial operations, Canadian
Airmen — Atlantic Provinces — Biography.
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Collision at sea / Gregory P. Pritchard. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1993. 178 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D779 P75 1993
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In all respects ready : the Merchant Navy and the Battle of the Atlantic, 1940-1945 / Frederick B. Watt. Scarborough, ON. : Prentice-Hall Canada, 1985. xviii, 222 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, 1 map, po
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D779 C2 W37 1985
World War, 1939-1945 — Campaigns — Atlantic Ocean
World War, 1939-1945 — Transportation
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Canadian
Merchant marine — Canada — History — 20th century.
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Canada's war at sea Montreal : A.M. Beatty, 1944. 2 v. in 1. : illustrations (part col.), ports., maps ; 30 c
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D779 C2 C3 1944
Leacock, Stephen Butler, 1869-1944
Roberts, Leslie, 1896-
Morton, J. Alexander
Ward, Wallace.
World War, 1939-1945 — Naval operations
World War, 1939-1945 — Canada
Canada — History, Naval.
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An East coast port-- Halifax at war, 1939-1945 / compiled and edited by Graham Metson ; with the assistance of Cheryl Lean. Toronto : McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1981. 157 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D768.15 H173
World War, 1939-1945 — Nova Scotia — Halifax
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Canadian
World War, 1939-1945 — Social aspects — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Halifax (N.S.) — History.
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Alex Colville : diary of a war artist / compiled by Graham Metson and Cheryl Lean. Halifax : Nimbus Publishing, 1981. 159 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 32 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D743.2 C727
Lean, Cheryl
Metson, Graham, 1934-
Painters — Canada — Biography
World War, 1939-1945 — Art and the war.
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A cenotaph rises : the missing heroes / Arthur Thurston. Yarmouth : A. Thurston Publications, 1991. 48 pages.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D680 C212 T544
War memorials — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — History
World War, 1914-1918 — Monuments — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth — History
World War, 1914-1918 — Registers of dead — Nova Scotia — Yarmouth (County)
Soldiers
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Bishop, Harold Fletcher, 1896-1919
As ever, the wartime letters written by Cpl. Harold Fletcher Bishop : A Student from Acadia University / compiled by John Bishop Grant. Sydney : John Bishop Grant, 2016. 158 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D640 B547 2016
Harold Bishop, of Auburn, Nova Scotia was a member of the Class of 1917 at Acadia University. Upon completing his sophomore year in 1915 he, along with the majority of men in his graduating class, joined the 4th University Company of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. This is a compilation of his letters sent from training bases and the front lines of France to the home front. In them, he thanks those who wrote to him and sent parcels, as well as he advises his brothers how they should enlist. A personal story of military service, including mention of the loss of friends in combat. Bishop demonstrateds his attachment to family, the importance of his faith, and the connections to those he knew on the campus of Acadia and in his home community. Includes index.
Bishop, Harold Fletcher, — 1896-1919 — Correspondence
Canada. — Canadian Army. — Battalion (Eastern Ontario Regiment), 2nd — Biography
Acadia University — Students — Biography
World War, 1914-1918 — Personal narratives, Canadian
Soldiers — Nova Scotia — Biography
Soldiers — Canada — Biography
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The secret war 1914-1918 / Stuart Ramsay Tompkins. Victoria B.C. : Morriss Publishing, 1981. 71 pages : port. ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D610 T662
World War, 1914-1918 — Diplomatic history.
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