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The foundation wall of the hospital. Other Betts Cove facilities included three churches, school, foundry, telegraph office, sundry stores, and two resident policemen. In 1887 after the close of the mining operations a visiting missionary found only two families surrounded by deteriorating tramways, churches and houses, with all useful and intact buildings being transported by water to the now booming Little Bay copper mine which was owned by the Newfoundland Consolidated Copper company.

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Core Storage Bins
1956
Bett's Cove, NL