Glace Bay Historical Society to host talk about company houses

Company Houses, Company TownsNote that the December meeting of the Glace Bay Historical Society (Monday, Dec. 5, 2016, 7 p.m.) will feature a talk on company houses by CBU professors Andrew Molloy and Tom Urbaniak. The talk will no doubt be based on their recent publication, Company Houses, Company Towns: Heritage and Conservation, which hit bookstores a just a couple of weeks ago.

Their book, an edited collection of articles on the subject from studies in Cape Breton, of course, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Québec, Ontario and the Yukon.

The presentation is open to the public and the book will be available from the museum gift shop. Glace Bay Heritage Museum (old town hall) McKeen St., Glace Bay.

Posted by Mike Hunter on December 2, 2016

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