by bayfielddesigns | May 15, 2023 | Historical Information
Named for the village of Bayfield, Nova Scotia, the Bangor class minesweeper HMCS Bayfield was built at Vancouver, British Columbia for the Royal Navy, but transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy for manning before commissioning on February 26, 1942. After working up,...
by bayfielddesigns | Feb 24, 2023 | Historical Information
In the early 1800’s in Little River (later Bayfield), there was a growing Anglican community and soon, under the leadership of T.H. White and Mrs Luman Atwater, a strong churchwoman, funds were raised for the erection of a chapel. By 1838 records state this...
by bayfielddesigns | Feb 20, 2023 | Historical Information
Admiral H.W. Bayfield , R.N., F.A.S 1800’s
by bayfielddesigns | Feb 15, 2023 | Historical Information
Year Built: 1800 Architectural Comment: This house is vernacular in style being a one and one half story graced with two offset formers and asymmetrical facade with enclosed front entranceway. The who flues are offset. Windows are a variation of modern designs....
by bayfielddesigns | Feb 9, 2023 | Historical Information
School Section Number 26 Once upon a time there were three schools in Bayfield (Little River). One was situated on the property now owned by James Randall. This school served both Bayfield and Summerside. The scholars called the teacher “Old Angus”. He was...
by bayfielddesigns | Feb 7, 2023 | Historical Information
Here is a notice from the Little River Pier Company: A Public Meeting of the inhabitants of the County of Sydney will be held at the store of Christopher McDonald, Esq. Pomket Forks, on Saturday the 2nd of July next at 10 o’clock for the purpose of organizing a...