Wince Clark as he guides his load of firewood up on to the Main Road, Port Hope Simpson with the only dog team left in town; 29 December 1969
Port Hope Simpson history of development with photographs
A hoary tale of greed, money, cruelty, deception, boom and bust, get-rich-quick, 1930s unsustainable industrialisation of the Labrador forests.Terrible economic hardship and poverty, political corruption,intrigue,horror and mystery. http://porthopesimpson.blogspot.com/
Saturday, May 29, 2004
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