The ship Pendragon, an iron vessel of 1278 tons register, was owned by Messrs MacDiarmid, Greenshields, and Co., of Drury-buildings,...
On Wednesday evening, 11 April 1877, as the miners were getting ready to leave the Ty Newydd Colliery at the end...
In mid-August of 1859, astronomers were excited by the appearance of a large solar spot on the sun which first...
‘A light on the south end of Blackwater Bank is absolutely required to prevent the frequent shipwrecks on that bank.’...
They said it might rain; they said it might be windy; but they never really thought that Hurricane Hazel would...
In Northern Ontario, the unusually hot and dry conditions that had prevailed throughout the summer of 1922 continued unabated into...
On Monday, 17 October 1814, between five and six o’clock in the evening, a large vat in the Mr. Henry...
The summer of 1816 has been called ‘the summer that never was’, ‘the poverty year’ and ‘eighteen hundred and froze...
Nestled into the side of Turtle Mountain in the Crowsnest Pass area of the Albert District of the Northwest Territories...
Long before the Europeans came to North America, the Mississippi River was used by the native people to travel from...