Founded in 1960, as branch of United Elastic Limited based in New York,Britex (BRIdgetown TEXtiles) manufactured elastic textiles used in a large variety of garments produced in other factories. The factory closed in 2004.

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Gilbert’s Cove Lighthouse

Posted on March 31, 2020 by Katherine

Gilbert’s Cove Lighthouse on the shore of Baie Sainte-Marie

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Windsor Wear

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Katherine

The remains of the Nova Scotia Textiles Limited building where the Windsor Wear weaving and fabrication operations were located.

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The Dory Shop

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Katherine

The Dory Shop – Lunenburg

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Nova Scotia Church – Lawrencetown

Posted on March 12, 2020 by Katherine

Another deconsecrated and empty church – this one in Lawrencetown in the Annapolis Valley. St. Andrew’s Anglican Church is a registered Municipal Heritage Property in the Municipality of Annapolis County, officially registered, August 18th, 1992.

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