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Matching Articles"Reid Newfoundland Company" (Total 19)
Confederation and Canadian National (1949-1988)
The Newfoundland Railway was not merely a convenient route to the middle of nowhere.
Strategies of Diversification
The labour force of Newfoundland and Labrador is now more highly diversified than is usually realized.
Land-Based Industries of the Early 1900s
Government officials promoted various land-based industries during the first half of the 20th century.
The Railway Settlement Act & the Newfoundland Government Railway
The Railway Settlement Act and the Newfoundland Government Railway (1920-49)--Society--Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web
Railway: The Branch Lines
Although the main line was itself a signal feat of engineering and political optimism, branch lines were also integral to the Newfoundland railway.
Confederation and Canadian National (1949-1988)
The Newfoundland Railway linked not only opened up the western interior of the island, but also provided a link between Newfoundland and Canada
Impact of the Newfoundland Railway
The Newfoundland railway impacted the province economically, socially, and politically.
Narrative of the Newfoundland Railway
The history of the railway: The construction period, the Reid family, the Government of Newfoundland, Canadian National Railways, and TerraTransport.
Railway Operations and Equipment
Operations of the Newfoundland railway and the types of equipment that was required.
The Railway and Newfoundland Society
It was anticipated from the first that the railway would transform Newfoundland and its society as a whole.
Newfoundland Railway Steamers
On the completion of the railway line, there was an attempt to consolidate and expand coastal steamship services in Newfoundland and Labrador...
Newfoundland Railway
The Newfoundland railway operated for a little over a century. From 1882-97 the trains ran over completed portions of a projected trans-insular line.
Reid Descendants
Reid Descendants--Society--Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web
The Reid Family
Robert Gillespie Reid and his descendants left an imprint on numerous aspects of Newfoundland business, politics and society.
The Reid Lands
Few issues surrounding the Newfoundland Railway attracted as much controversy as the lands grants made under various construction contracts...
The Reid Newfoundland Company
In 1911 P.T. McGrath wrote of the Reid Newfoundland Company that it was 'the biggest paymaster in the Island, bigger even than the government.'
Robert Gillespie Reid
Biography of the patriarch of the Newfoundland Reid family, Robert Gillespie Reid.
The 1908 Tie Election
The election of 1908 resulted in the two parties winning the same number of seats, and produced Newfoundland and Labrador's most famous constitutional crisis
Events Leading up to the Great Depression
Factors that caused the eventual Great depression that began in the fall of 1929 and did not end until World War II.
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