Name: Michael Nicholl
Email: mnicholl@ns.sympatico.ca
From: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Referred_by: Netscape Magazine
Saw the article in Netscape and it sparked my intrest as my father grew up on Bell Island and worked in the mines as a time keeper in the late 30's before leaving for a life at sea as a marine engineer. Great site!! Thanks
Name: Paula Beckett
Email: Habfans5@sympatico.ca
From: Ayr, ON
Referred_by: Sympatico Netlife Magazine
Great site! Parents are Gen Lahey & Ben Bartlett. Haven't been there since '76. Hope to visit soon....
Name: John Parsley
Email: Parsley@Sympatico.ca
From: Sudbury, Ontario
Referred_by: Yahoo
My folks grew up on the island, I believe their parents (the Healey's, and the Parsley's spent most of their adult lives there as well). I've been to this island 3 times, and am as overwhelmed by the people today as I was in my youth. Thanks to all.
Name: Randolph Slawinski
Email: rrlhs@gru.net
From: Gainesville Fla.
Referred_by: Roving
Fantastic page. I have been to the island many times but still learned more at your site.
Name: Kirk Gosse
Email: jettegosse@sympatico.net
From: Bancroft Ontario
Referred_by: sympatico netlife
I visited my father's and great grandfather's home on Bell Island in '68, but have no real memories. It's nice to finally see where my ancestors are from.
Name: Bob Woodman
Email: pipe.doc@ns.sympatico.ca
From: Originally from G.Falls Nf.
Referred_by: Netlife
Good Page: I'm looking for Patrick Hearn presently married to Brenda and last heard of daround Oshawa Ont
Name: anna buffett
Email:
From: st johns
Referred_by: millie rees bell island
the view overlooking little bellisland was excellent.great job done
Name: Duane
Email: Ring
From: Moncton, NB (Originally from Lab. City, NF)
Referred_by: Sympatico NetLife Magazine
Very nicely done site! I really should make an effort to get over to Bell Island next time I'm home, (I have family in St. John's). Keep up the great work!
Regards, Duane F. Ring ringdf@auracom.com
Name: Cecilia le'Templier/marshall
Email: cletem@idirect.com
From: Toronto/&Blanc Sablon/QUE.
Referred_by: my sister in montreal.
If Gladys hoskins or Terrylinn .would like to hear from you .My number is in the yellow pages .I enjoy your page.
Name: mr durtle
Email: rdurtle@bellisland.net
From: prees
Referred_by: my teacher
tell me do you have a computer at home can i have my homework at home.
Name: Kevin Stoyles
Email: Kevin_Stoyles@yahoo.com
From: London, Ontario
Referred_by: Parents
Good site
Name: Mike Ethridge
Email: joann.ethridge@sympatico.ca
From: Waterloo,On.
Referred_by: sympatico netlife
I was born in west mines in 1959. I have always been interested in how much the Island had changed since we left in 1964. I really enjoyed your site more so the pictures. Thank you
Name: mike ethridge
Email: joann.ethridge@sympatico.ca
From: waterloo,on.
Referred_by: netlife sympatico
I was born West mines Bell Island in 1959 I have always had an interest in how the Island since we left in 1964 when the mines closed. I enjoyed visiting your site. thank you
Name: TODD PEDDLE
Email:
From: RAISED: THE ROCK/ NOW: ST.PHILIPS
Referred_by: MY MOM!
I JUST LIKE TO SAY HELLO TO EVERYBODY.STILL "LOVE" "LOVE" "LOVES" THE ISLAND.EXCUSE THE STUDDERING! YOUR'S PEDDLE
Name: Paul Kelland
Email: pkelland@comnet.ca
From: Newfoundland
Referred_by: search on Internet
I like the changes done to this site, It has been a while since I visited it
Name: charlotte desjardins
Email: desjardins_charl@hotmail.com
From: lasalle,ontario
Referred_by: sympatico netlife
Great site. My father is from Belle island. My maiden name is Earle, I am also related to the Carters
Name: Stephanie Fleming
Email: stephanie.fleming@sympatico.ca
From: Conception Bay South (now in Ottawa, ON)
Referred_by: from Sympatico Net Life
This is a very professional site!
Both my parents - Ray and Margaret (nee Gauci) Fleming grew up on Bell Island.
Name: Shirley Pitre
Email: shirley.pitre2@sympatico.com
From: Montreal (formally Pouch cove)
Referred_by: Sympatico
Very interesting site.I visited Bell Island many years ago and i have some great memories of the place
Name: Bill Cramm
Email: william.cramm@sympatico.ca
From: Botwood
Referred_by: NetLife Magazine
Nice site.My grandfather and grandma were from Bell Island. His name was Fred Swyers hers was Minnie (oak) . Maybe someone out there may know the name if so email. Lets talk Thank Bill
Name: Chris Hammond
Email: ham@iaw.com
From: St.Catharines
Referred_by: Sympatico Netlife
Of special interest to me because although I was born in Ontario, my parents are originally from the island. It never ceases to amaze me when I hear or see what it was like for my Grandparents to work in the mine.
Name: Mildred
Email: h_letemplier@hotmail.com
From: Chateauguay, Quebec
Referred_by: Sympatico netlife
I enjoyed your site
Name: Pat Neary
Email: pat.neary@pei.sympatico.ca
From: Charlottetown,P.E.I.
Referred_by: Sympatico NetLife Magazine
I am from Bell Island and I appreciate the web site very much. I also would like you for the excellent content. Keep up the great work. Thanks.
Name: Gale Thornhill
Email: 2thornhill@home.com
From: Cambridge
Referred_by: Friend
Great
Name: David N. Parsons
Email: dnparsons@hotmail.com
From: Bell Island, NFLD
Referred_by: Sympatico Netlife Magazine
Excellent site - It makes me home- sick.
Name: Anne Owens
Email: anne.owens@sympatico.ca
From: Toronto, Ontario
Referred_by: NetLife Magazine
I was born & raised in Newfoundland until I was eleven.My sister Kay was born on Red Insland,I was born in Brown;s Arm.Our Maiden names was Carroll.My day was Jim & my mom who died at age 26, i never knew her was named Mame.
Name: Dave Rideout
Email: davenine@netcom.ca
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: Friends
Super work.keep up the good work. felt like i have never been away. cheers to all
Name: Clarke Harris
Email: clarke_harris@dcf.state.fl.us
From: Punta Gorda Florida USA
Referred_by: through NFLD-GEN listserv
Lovely page...just missed getting over to Bell Island this summer, but other obligations in St John's. I am a friend of Ms Mary Stoyles (originally from Bell Island).
Name: DEBBIE GOSINE
Email: ggosine@firstcity.net
From: bell island
Referred_by: just browsing
great idea
Name: Helen Jaffray
Email: hjaffray1@home.com
From: Stoney Creek, Ontario
Referred_by: Sympatico NetLife
Didn't get to finish other comment so I will continue. Beautiful island, but all of Newfoundland is. We liked the cemetery that overlooked the Bay.
Name: Debbie vokey nee Skanes
Email: puffbum@hotmail.com
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: surfing
keep up the good work
Name: Margaret DesRochers (Fitzpatrick)
Email: desnmargdesrochers.@sympatico.ca
From: Prescott, Ontario
Referred_by: sympatico, net life
None at present
Name: Lisa Burke
Email: heavenlydream69@hotmail.com
From: Cambridge, ontario
Referred_by: I looked for it
I thought it was great to view where my family is from .. Thanks
Name: Joe Bowdring
Email: jbowdring@home.com
From: Ajax, ON
Referred_by: Verbal
Nice look at it, to see what's going on on Bell Island
Name: anne newton
Email: joeyra@escape.ca
From: winnipeg
Referred_by: brother
it makes me homesick to see the old place. I can't wait to come back.
Name: John and Anne Dwyer
Email: john.dwyer2@sympatico
From: Cambridge, Ont.
Referred_by: Surfing
Son of Dan and Vera Dwyer of the Front. Left Bell Island in 1973. I go back for a holiday every year.
Hi to all my old friends. Keep in touch!
Name: Shirley King Reid
Email: Shirley_Reid@Yahoo.com
From: Bell Island and proud of it!
Referred_by: surfing the web
Hi, to all past, present and future Bell Islanders. I now live in Dildo, Trinity Bay. My parents were Christine (Rose) and Jim King. We lived up in Butler's Marsh and later in Fitzgerald's Lane.
Name: Eileen ( Newton ) Stadler
Email: bstadler@epud.com
From: Elmira, Oregon, USA
Referred_by: just stumbled on it.
Very good, nice to hear from the Island. I was back there this summer. Really enjoyed NFLD again.
Name: Shirley King Reid
Email: Shirley_Reid@yahoo.com
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: Search
Just browsing for old cronies.
Name: Rodney Clarke
Email: clarke_rodney@hotmail.com
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: Looked it up.
Great Job.
Name: William Joseph Somerton
Email: joey@golden.net
From: Cambridge,Ontario
Referred_by: Internet
Ilike the pictures,and it brings back a lot of old memories.
Name: PATRICK BYRNE
Email: PRIVATE
From: BELL ISLAND
Referred_by: YAHOO
NONE AT THIS TIME
Name: Donna Delaney
Email:
From: the front of bell island
Referred_by: through family
The best place to grow up on the island
Name: Patrick Byrne
Email: joey@golden.net
From: Cambridge,Ontario
Referred_by: Pamphlet
I Havent Been Home In 7YRS It's Nice To Look At Old Pictures Brings Back Memories
Name: Rozwadowski family
Email:
From: Victoria, BC
Referred_by: Pat O'Neill
Beautiful place with interesting history...must be absolutely incredible because Pat O'Neill was born there!
Name: Roxanne Bartlett
Email: rbartlet@home.com
From: Kitchener. Ontario
Referred_by: surfing
Great site. I will visit it often.
Name: April M. Neary
Email: amneary@julian.uwo.ca
From: London, ON
Referred_by: friends
Great webpage! I was there in July and had a terrific time!!!!
Name: Marlene Lankin (Yetman)
Email: yetman@execulink.com
From: Bell Island, Nfld
Referred_by: Through a friend
I left the Island in 92 I would love to hear from friends from the past.
Name: Elizabeth Butler
Email: Elizb_1999@Yahoo.com
From: Bellisland
Referred_by:
Nice Page!
Name: Roger Gendreau
Email: RGENDRE@golden.net
From: Cambridge, Ontario
Referred_by: relatives
I visit the site quite often. Looking for familiar names. I left in 1976 and am sorry to say I have only been home a couple of times since but still miss the old rock. Would like to hear from anyone who still remembers me. Friend or foe.
Name: Kevin Kent
Email: kkent@cancom.net
From: Labrador City
Referred_by: Bell Island Web Site
very enjoyable site
Name: Sharon Connelly
Email: i12b12@home.net
From: Deptford, NJ, USA
Referred_by: genealogy research
Anyone know how to contact the Addison Brown, the author of the article The Early History of Bell Island? He mentions a John Power, I believe is my father's descendant. I would like to know if Addison has any additional information available.
Name: teddie brown
Email:
From: bell island
Referred_by:
great place
Name: Jeanette Kwiatkowski ( Parsons)
Email: phoenixi@sprint.ca
From: Kitchener, Ontario
Referred_by: Relative
Excellent joy done on the web site, enjoyed the mine tour, sure do miss Bell Island, try to get home every chance I get. thanks for the memories. I recoganized some of the names on the guestbook.
Name: Janet B.
Email:
From: Holyrood, NF
Referred_by: web search
Even though I live nearby and am a "townie" I have only visited Bell Island once, several years ago. I am planning a weekend trip and this site was incredible help to me in planning my mini excursion. Looking forward very much to visiting your island!
Name: sandra Kerver ( Hammond)
Email:
From: Mississauga , Ontario
Referred_by: Brother (David)
wonderful to see the familiar names and pictures of the places i remember growing up ...Keep up the great work ...
Name: amy cobb
Email: amy98ac@hotmail.com
From: corner brook
Referred_by:
great homepage!!
Name: amy cobb
Email: amy98ac@hotmail.com
From: corner brook
Referred_by:
who's me by?
Name: debbie joy
Email: joydebbie@hotmail.com
From: bell island
Referred_by: my daughter
very interesting!
Name: debbie joy
Email: joydebbie@hotmail.com
From: bell island
Referred_by: my daughter
very interesting!
Name: Leanne Joy
Email: leanne_joy@hotmail.com
From: Leanne Joy
Referred_by: just surft on.
hey, I like this site very much. Write back soon people!
Leanne.
Name: Edward Hunt
Email: Mr Insurance@sprint.ca
From: The Front-Bell Island
Referred_by:
Reg,thanks for this and minor hockey.Hello to George&family, Gerald&family,fud,Arron,Jason,NorbertDavey,Ronny,Chris,Rose,Tuckers,Bill& Evlyn,Michelle&Granville,Gary,Greer, Glennie&Terry.There are so many good people in such a small place. Ed
Name: Bernie Dwyer
Email: bdwyer@edu.gov.nf.ca
From: St. John's
Referred_by: A friend
Excellent photos. They bring back some good memories
Name: me by
Email: right here
From: me mother
Referred_by: found it by
HI I'M LOOKING FOR AMY COBB
Name: RON BROWN
Email: brownr@town.saugeenshores.on.ca
From:
Referred_by:
very good
Name: John Dwyer
Email: sixdwyers@hotmail.com
From: Cambridge Ont.
Referred_by: Through interest and family.
Date: 8/5/99
My Grandmother is from Bell Island as well as my Father and we really enjoyed going through some of the information that you have given on this web page and we will certianly visit you again.Thanks for the history and memories.
Name: Gerry Skanes
Email: gskanes@thezone.net
From: Originally Bell Island;now living in St.John's
Referred_by: Surfing the net
Date: 8/4/99
Great site!Nice seeing names of people I haven't seen in years.Good place to find old friends.Please feel free to E-Mail me anytime.Take care!Will look back again soon.
Name: Wally Crane
Email: ludlow@golden.net
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: surfed on it
Date: 8/4/99
just checkin' around.
Name: kayla jackman
Email: newfie_chick12@yahoo.com
From: bell island,nfld
Referred_by: i thought your web page was excellent .
Date: 8/3/99
your web site is good
Name: Pamela Skanes
Email: pskanes@ececanada.com
From: Originally from Bell Island, now living in Brampton, Ontario
Referred_by:
Date: 8/3/99
Great site! Keep up the good work Reg. Hi to everyone back home. Miss it very much.
Name: Ed Butt
Email: I.C.Q. # 44225998
From: Calgary, Alberta
Referred_by: Internet Explorer
Date: 8/2/99
I was born on Bell Island, my parents are the late Samuel Butt and Elizabeth( nee: Fitzgerald ). You have done a great job on the site.
Name: Diana Durdle
Email: ddurdle@stement.nf.ca
From:
Referred_by:
Date: 7/31/99
Just checking in on the page.
Name: Marcel Elliott
Email: happygolumpy@yahoo.com
From: Kentville, Nova Scotia
Referred_by: My brother, Emile
Date: 7/31/99
Great page!
Name: Murnell MacKenzie
Email: murnellmack@yahoo.com
From: Brampton, On
Referred_by: soon to be sister -in- law
Date: 7/31/99
great web page, i have relatives on the island, my soon to be father in law, mr.kevin [kev]cole soon to be sister & brother in-law Cindy & Perry Foley
Name: Jim Davis
Email: JRD2CAN@hotmail.com
From: Joppa Maryland USA
Referred_by: cousin Dee Smith ( Clark )
Date: 7/30/99
this web site is one of the best i have seen keep up the good work
Name: Maureen Rose (Pitts)
Email: majer@island.net
From: Port Alice, BC
Referred_by:
Date: 7/28/99
Great to visit this page, it keeps getting better and better, Great Job! It makes me homesick when I visit this page, would love to go home next summer. Would love to hear from anyone who went to school with me or childhood friends.
Name: kevin foucher
Email: kingcurfou@aol.com
From: byfield mass usa
Referred_by: i visit the island often
Date: 7/27/99
MR and MRS KING on Main ST.(relatives)
Name: Mike Raymond
Email: Mikelr7723@aol.com.
From: Freshwater/ now in Toronto
Referred_by: surfing
Date: 7/24/99
very good site well put together needs more pictures
Name: Marie
Email: bunnyhot@hotmail.com
From: Ontario
Referred_by: Surfing
Date: 7/23/99
Has to be one of the best community sites that I have visited! Kudos to the creators and those that maintain it. Anyone remember a Barbara Miller? I think she is from Bell Isle and maybe has a sister still there.
Name: Carl Power
Email: wabana@easynet.ca
From: Cambridge.ON
Referred_by: Froggie Warren
Date: 7/21/99
Great place to party!!!
Name: Marilyn (Skanes) King
Email: chris.jenn@thezone.net
From: Grand Falls/Windsor
Referred_by: Family
Date: 7/20/99
Great work guys. Hi to my brother Joe, sisters : Pam & Cynthia in Ont. Love to hear from St.Boniface classmates 1976
Name: Jake Squires
Email: galwayrm@sprint.ca
From: Bell Island
Referred_by:
Date: 7/20/99
Hi to all the boy's here haveing a berr at Fox's. See you in two weeks. Great page Reg.
Name: Kathi Flynn
Email: kathib@cgocable.net
From: Hamilton,Ont.
Referred_by: surfed
Date: 7/20/99
Dad Patrick Flynn was born here. Flynns were miners on the island. Would like more info about Belle Island and the mines. Also related to Laheys, Murphys, Whalens.
Name: David Hammond
Email: dm4j@home.com
From: Bell Island / Now living in T.O.
Referred_by: Doesn't everyone have this page...lol
Date: 7/20/99
G©¿©D WORK!!! You guys just keep on getting better. Keep up the excellent work!! Oh yeah..I am from West Mines, son of Cyril and Loretta Hammond. I Would like to hear from anyone who knew me growing up.
Name: David Hammond
Email: dm4j@home.com
From: Bell Island / Now living in T.O.
Referred_by: Doesn't everyone have this page...lol
Date: 7/20/99
G©¿©D WORK!!! You guys just keep on getting better. I can't believe the amount of pictures you have now. Keep up the excellent work!! Oh yeah..I am from West Mines, son of Cyril and Loretta Hammond.I Would like to hear from anyone who knew me growing up.
Name: Art Mayo
Email:
From: Pennsylvania
Referred_by: yahoo canada
Date: 7/19/99
Great page! Been to Newfoundland 5 times in the last 7 years! Love the place and the people.
Name: dave turnbull
Email: turnbull@cyberus.ca
From: ottawa
Referred_by: family from bell island
Date: 7/18/99
want to retire there?
Name: HAILEY DONELLE
Email: hailey@mgl.ca
From: Cambridge
Referred_by: My best friend STACY
Date: 7/18/99
Hey Whatz Up
Name: mike galway
Email: fitty@golden.net
From: bell island west mines
Referred_by: surfing the net
Date: 7/16/99
left bell island at 20 years young to seek my fortune , and sitll looking
Name: Christine
Email:
From: Oil City Pennsylvania
Referred_by: A friend who lives there
Date: 7/15/99
very fasinating and a beautiful place
Name: Christine
Email:
From:
Referred_by:
Date: 7/15/99
Very facinating
Name: Bob Stone
Email: Stonek@hotmail.com
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: Just searching
Date: 7/15/99
Hello everyone, just thought I would drop a line and say what a great job! Keep up the good work. My parents are Kevin and Vera(jackman)Stone from the lighthouse area, nice seeing all of the familiar names.
Name: Bob Stone
Email: Stonek@hotmail.com
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: Just searching
Date: 7/15/99
Hello everyone, just thought I would drop a line and say what a great job! Keep up the good work. My parents are Kevin and Vera(jackman)Stone from the lighthouse area, nice seeing all of the familiar names.
Name: Noel Vokey
Email: noelv@home.com
From: Bell Island
Referred_by: just browsing
Date: 7/14/99
to change my email address
Name: SANDRA WETTLAUFER (PORTER)
Email: robertw1@idirect.com
From: BELL ISLAND ,( WHITBY, ONT )
Referred_by: JUST BROWSING
Date: 7/13/99
HI TO ALL THE NAMES I RECOGNIZE, WISH I WERE HOME FOR THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS. MY DAUGHTER ALLISON IS THERE NOW VISITING GRAND PARENTS FOR 6 WEEKS!MISS HER TERRIBLY! WE ARE GOING HOME FOR XMAS.
Name: Dexter Higgins
Email: drdexterhiggins@sprint.ca
From: Whitby, Ontario
Referred_by: Surfing
Date: 7/10/99
I visit the home page from time to time to see if any old friends have been added. Too my delight I find some. Thanks for all the services you provide on the website.
Name: Sheri Ford
Email: Jpower@cadvision.com
From: Living in Calgary, AB - but home will always be Bell Island
Referred_by: Just hoping something like this was here - a little homesick
Date: 7/10/99
It's comforting to know that no matter how far away from home you go there are always ways to keep in touch
Name: delaney, teddie
Email: delaney_teddie@yahoo.com
From: bell island nfld
Referred_by: sister
Date: 7/10/99
Bell Island is Home. there's no place like home.
Name: jody tarrant
Email: jwk97@hotmail.com
From: cambridge,ontario
Referred_by: JUST LOOKING AROUND
Date: 7/7/99
i enjoyed looking at cell island mostly because i have visited there on many different occassions, also because my grandmother still lives there along with some other family members
Name: Paula (Gunn) Paul
Email: paulfp@sympatico.co
From: Acton, Ontario
Referred_by: Family
Date: 7/7/99
Very nicely done it is nice to look back at the place i am from and learn about it
Name: Ray Clements
Email: rclements@sprint.ca
From: Bell Island now living near Halifax
Referred_by: surfing the web
Date: 7/7/99
Great site, visit often to see how many names I recognize.Left home summer of 69,been back a few times and hope to get back in the near future. Best Wishes to All