Remembering the Merchants of Main Street, Windsor Remembering the Merchants and Memories of Main Street, Windsor Heritage NL
As Madeline Chow Healey remembers, “You had to go up some steps to this entrance. Inside to the right there was a glass counter case. The cigarettes and […]
This photo is thought to have been during the year Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson attended the official opening ceremony of the Trans-Canada Highway in Newfoundland.
Two doors down from the Vogue Theatre is Tuma’s Jewellers. Although Becker’s is well known on Main Street there have been a couple of jewelry shops in Windsor […]
Weddings were not a common occurrence at the Cozy Chat, however, Florence (or Floss) was working at the Cozy Chat at the time she married Jack Maloney and […]
This photo was taken by Jean Bellows who grew up in Windsor. She took the photo after school in 1952 on her sister’s box camera.
Following Confederation with Canada in 1949, the Newfoundland Railway became part of the Canadian National Railway. The CN also operated buses out of the railway station on Main […]
The Newfoundland Railway ran until the abandonment of the railway in 1988.
Father Meaney ran St. Joseph’s theatre on Station Road. It was always known as Father Meaney’s theatre and sometimes children would watch a movie at Father Meaney’s before […]
S. Cohen & Sons, seen on the left side of the photo, was located across the street from the railway tracks. You can see cars parked in the […]
Stores from right to left: Cozy Chat, Tuma Jeweller’s, Connolly’s, Vogue Theatre, E. Becker, and Great Eastern Oil.
