Men in the Mines

A History of Mining Activity in Nova Scotia, 1720-1992

"In conjunction with the Collieries and in close proximity to them, the Company (Nova Scotia Steel & Coal Co.) owns 460 dwelling houses which they rent to their workmen." These are in Sydney Mines.

Date: 1909

Reference: Thomas Cantley  Nova Scotia Archives  MG 1 vol. 1309 no. 4-44c (mfm 14979)   /  negative N-5192