Nonia

Nonia In 1920 Lady Harris, wife of then Governor of Newfoundland, aided by leading doctors and citizens, organized an outport nursing committee which later developed into the Newfoundland Outport Nursing and Industrial Association, and part of its effort was to supply a selling agency for home knitt...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61668
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/61668 2023-12-31T10:13:56+01:00 Nonia image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61668 eng eng N 1952 SMITH Nfld. Holiday 20-21 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13823 N_13823_Nonia http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61668 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z Nonia In 1920 Lady Harris, wife of then Governor of Newfoundland, aided by leading doctors and citizens, organized an outport nursing committee which later developed into the Newfoundland Outport Nursing and Industrial Association, and part of its effort was to supply a selling agency for home knitting and weaving. In 1934 the Government's Department of Health and Welfare took over all nursing services and "Nonia," as the organization had come to be known from its initials, carried on with the industrial work. . . ./ A shop is maintained at . . . St. John's, and the quality of the work offered for sale is extraordinarily high. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Used I Used I Not used Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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Nonia
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description Nonia In 1920 Lady Harris, wife of then Governor of Newfoundland, aided by leading doctors and citizens, organized an outport nursing committee which later developed into the Newfoundland Outport Nursing and Industrial Association, and part of its effort was to supply a selling agency for home knitting and weaving. In 1934 the Government's Department of Health and Welfare took over all nursing services and "Nonia," as the organization had come to be known from its initials, carried on with the industrial work. . . ./ A shop is maintained at . . . St. John's, and the quality of the work offered for sale is extraordinarily high. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story AUG 1970 JH AUG 1970 Used I Used I Not used
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title Nonia
title_short Nonia
title_full Nonia
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title_full_unstemmed Nonia
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genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation N
1952 SMITH Nfld. Holiday 20-21
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13823
N_13823_Nonia
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