Investigate these questions using family trees, community histories and maps of the local area. The rock in the etching is in three parts. The number 3 figures prominently in many cultures. It certainly does in Western society. The Three Billy Goats Gruff Friends, Romans, Countrymen Think of other 3s.
Many people make their homes in houses, one of the tangible elements of our heritage.
Wherever we live, our home is where we house our personal treasures and carry on our family traditions. Compare the range of activity that happened in a 1940s Newfoundland setting with what happens in your own home. In Newfoundland coastal villages there were few large public buildings. The community gathered in the churches, parish halls and schools for public activities. Visit them and learn their story or invite a built heritage specialist to talk about your historic places.