Conception Bay

My grandparents house had and still has a group of lilac trees similar to those shown in the picture that I downloaded from Conception Bay.

Archive 2007-05-01 The Eternal Postdoc 2007

The soldier is from an unspecified community in Conception Bay, Newfoundland.

Soldiering on Ed Hollett 2007

My grandparents house had and still has a group of lilac trees similar to those shown in the picture that I downloaded from Conception Bay.

The bittersweet smell of Lilacs The Eternal Postdoc 2007

Island of Carbonear in Conception Bay, where the persecuted settler

Newfoundland and the Jingoes An Appeal to England's Honor John Fretwell

Grace, raised a company of grenadiers from Conception Bay; and they fought with such success in Canada that he was knighted as Sir Henry

Newfoundland and the Jingoes An Appeal to England's Honor John Fretwell

The same year John Guy, the first Governor, led out the first colony to Newfoundland, landed at Conception Bay, and selected for his capital Cuper's Cove (Port de Grave).

The Story of Newfoundland Frederick Edwin Smith Birkenhead 1901

But I have to give a nod out to a few places that've left an impression - Fogo Island (the town of Tilting in particular), Grates Cove, way up on the tip of Conception Bay, Hopedale (Labrador) and Shallow Bay (Gros Morne).

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P.L.M. 27 were torpedoed by German U-boats and sank in Conception Bay, off Bell Island, in 1942.

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But I have to give a nod out to a few places that've left an impression - Fogo Island (the town of Tilting in particular), Grates Cove, way up on the tip of Conception Bay, Hopedale (Labrador) and Shallow Bay (Gros Morne).

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House fire closes Shearstown road Firefighters battled a house fire in Shearstown, Conception Bay, early Monday morning.

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