Halifax Military Heritage Preservation Society

Our research papers: With help from historians, teachers, journalists, and volunteers.

Research Papers

Colours of Nova Scotia 2
Christine Soucie Madill
October 16, 2016
Historical Paper No. 1: Edward Cornwallis
John Boileau CD, Bryan Elson CD, Len Canfield CD, Leo J. Deveau, MLIS
November 28, 2016
Historical Paper No.2: Philip Bent — Halifax's VC
John Boileau CD
October 19, 2016
Historical Paper No.3: Byrd at Baker's Point
John Boileau CD
December 19, 2016
Historical Paper No. 4: Halifax, the Royal Canadian Navy and the First World War
John Boileau
2016
Historical Paper No. 5: Unlucky Armada - The Destruction of the Duc d'Anville's Fleet
John Boileau, Leo J. Deveau, Len Canfield
2017
Abbé Pierre Maillard: Treaty-making in Halifax, 1759-1762
Leo J. Deveau
2007
The Garrison Response to the Halifax Disaster, 6 December, 1917
James F.E. White, PhD
March 31, 2014
Historical Paper No. 6: Early Settlements and Settler Experiences in Nova Scotia, 1605-1763.
Len Canfield, Bryan Elson, Leo J. Deveau
September, 2017
Early Settlement in Nova Scotia: A History Refresh
Leo J. Deveau
March, 2018
To Halifax: The Arrival of the British
Tom Tulloch, MSM, CD, MDS(RMC), BA(Dal), Capt RCN (ret’d)
2019
Early Settlement in Nova Scotia 1605-1749
Leo J. Deveau M.Ed., MLIS
2019
The Early Fortifications of Halifax
Tom Tulloch, MSM, CD, MDS(RMC), BA(Dal), Capt RCN (ret’d)
2019
Dartmouth's Early Years
Len Canfield CD, M.Ed
2019
An Uneasy Peace: Civilians and Soldiers of the Halifax Garrison, 1830-1906
Gordon Pollock, MA, PhD
October 23, 2019
Halifax, Nova Scotia in World War II: An Allied Staging Area
James F.E. White, PhD
1991
Moving Toward Peace and Friendship: Repositioning Edward Cornwallis in History
Dr. Allen B. Robertson
June 11, 2019

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