MAIN PEOPLE INVOLVED

Addison Viscount; Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, 1945-1947
Alderdice F C; Prime Minister of Newfoundland 1932–1934, Commissioner for Home Affairs and Education 1934–1936
Anderson David Murray; Governor of Newfoundland from 20 October 1932
Attlee Clement; Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, 1942-1943 Bradley Gordon; was commissioned by the Newfoundland government to conduct an enquiry into the conditions of men employed in the woods in Newfoundland 1934. He reported his findings to Sir John Hope Simpson;
Bradney George P; Government Auditor at the public enquiry into the affairsof the Labrador Development Company, St John’s, Newfoundland 16 March 1945
Chadwick John C; civil servant, Dominions office, London; 1936
Chesman F; director Labrador Development Company in St John’s, Newfoundland
Clutterbuck P; civil servant, Dominions office, London; 1936
Coish Albert; former resident in Port Hope Simpson area 1934–1940
Cranborne Viscount; Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, 1940–1942 & 1943-1945
Dunn Peter Douglas Hay; Commissioner of Natural resources from 30 June 1941
Eden Anthony; Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, 1939-1940 Emerson Lewis Edward; Commissioner of Justice from 15 September 1937
Ewbank Robert Benson; Commissioner of Natural resources from 28 July 1936
Flinn William Henry; Commissioner of Natural resources from 29 September 1945
Fraser Claude; Secretary of the Commissioner of Natural resources from 1934
Gorvin John Henry; Commissioner of Natural resources from 31 May 1939
Howley William Richard; Commissioner of Justice from 31 January 1934
Illsley John Edward; grandson of J O Williams; born 1955
Knowlden W; Director of Audit, British Exchequer in 29 December 1937
Lodge Thomas; Commissioner for Public Utilities, Newfoundland 1934 –
1937, Government Director of the Labrador Development Company from 1940
MacDonald Malcolm; Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, 1935-1939 Macdonald Gordon; Governor of Newfoundland from 5 March 1946
Penney Lemuel resident; Port Hope Simpson interviewed on 26 July 2002
Simpson Sir John Hope; Commissioner of Natural resources 1934-1936 and Acting Commissioner of Justice1934–1936; born 23 July 1868 in Liverpool, died 10 April 1961 whilst playing a game of bridge.
Squire (formerly James) Kathleen Mina; known as “Bunty James”; born 1912; Lived in Port Hope Simpson from 1935–1936 and was a life-long friend of Katie Doreen Williams, daughter of J O Williams and the mother of John Edward Illsley.
Tait H; civil servant, Dominions office, London
Thomas James Henry; Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, 1930-1935
Walsh Albert Joseph; Commissioner of Justice from 5 September 1944
Walwyn Humphrey Thomas; Governor of Newfoundland from 3 December 1935
Williams Arthur Eric; born 13 July 1913 in Cardiff, died Saturday 3 February 1940 in Port Hope Simpson; eldest son of Mr J O and Mrs E Williams
Williams Erica Anitoff; born 15 July 1936, died Saturday 3 February 1940;daughter of Mr Eric Williams and Mrs Olga Marie Agnes Williams
Williams (formerly Cobb) Ethel Kate; born 31 January 1887, died 20 March 1956; wife of J O Williams
Williams Hiram; born 16 March 1881, died 4 August 1963; brother of J O Williams
Williams John Osborn; born 25 March 1886, died 6 July 1963; owner and Managing Director of J O Williams and Company Limited, JAYO Shipping Company Limited and the Labrador Development Company
Williams (formerly D’Anitoff), Olga Marie Agnes; born 1915 wife of Eric Williams
Yonge Keith, Local Manager of the Labrador Development Company, Port Hope Simpson 1935–1948