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LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1 - 1  Front Cover of the St. John’s Visitors Guide, 1999
Figure 1 - 2  United Sail Works, 2000 
Figure 1 - 3  The Narrows from Sea, c.1980 
Figure 1 - 4  Signal Hill and Fog, 2000 
Figure 1 - 5  View of Signal Hill from Downtown St. John’s, 1999 
Figure 1 - 6  Battle of Signal Hill, 2000 
Figure 1 - 7  Summit Directional Sign, 1999 

Figure 2 - 1  Marconi Memorial Plaque, 2000 
Figure 2 - 2  Signal Hill Summit, 1998
Figure 2 - 3  Signal Hill from the South Side, c.1910
Figure 2 - 4  Carter Monument at Government House, 1997 
Figure 2 - 5  Deadman’s Pond and Gibbet Hill, 1998
Figure 2 - 6  Family Picnic, 1999 
Figure 2 - 7  School Tour at Signal Hill VRC, 1999 
Figure 2 - 8  Young Love at Gibbet Hill, 1998 
Figure 2 - 9  Man Contemplates View from Summit, 1998 
Figure 2 - 10  Sunrise at Signal Hill Summit, 1998 
Figure 2 - 11  Goddess in the Rocks, 1998 
Figure 3 - 1  Fort William HSMB Plaque, 2000 
Figure 3 - 2  The View of Signal Hill and Narrows, c. 1750-90 
Figure 3 - 3  Kings Beach, St. John’s, c. 1780 
Figure 3 - 4  The Narrows, c. 1798 
Figure 3 - 5  St. John’s, Newfoundland, 1818 
Figure 3 - 6  Outside View of St. John’s Harbour…, 1811
Figure 3 - 7  Town and Harbour of St. John’s…(detail)
Figure 3 - 8  Entrance to St. John’s Harbour, Newfoundland, c. 1813 
Figure 3 - 9  Harbour, Town and Narrows of St. John’s…, c. 1845 
Figure 4 - 1  St. John’s Harbour Looking down Long’s Hill, c. 1831 
Figure 4 - 2  Town and Harbour of St. John’s from Signal Hill, 1831 
Figure 4 - 3  Fifty Years Ago Old Time Fools and Haul of Wood, c. 1900 
Figure 4 - 4  City of St. John’s Before and After the Fire of 1892 
Figure 4 - 5  Narrows and Signal Hill, c. 1798 (detail) 
Figure 4 - 6 Narrows or Entrance of the Harbour…, c.1842 
Figure 4 - 7  Firing of the Noon Day Gun by the Signal Hill Tattoo, 2000 
Figure 4 - 8  Arrival of the Prince of Wales at St. John’s, NF, July 28, 1860 
Figure 4 - 9  The St. John’s Sealing Fleet…, c. 1880 
Figure 4 - 10  Cutting a Channel in the Ice…, c. 1880 
Figure 4 - 11  Icebergs off the Harbour of St. John’s, NF, 1884 
Figure 4 - 12  Watching the Arrival of a Cruise Ship from Signal Hill, 1999 
Figure 5 - 1  The Cabot Memorial, 1897 
Figure 5 - 2  Cabot Tower Cornerstone Ceremony, 1897 
Figure 5 - 3  Cabot Tower, c. 1900 
Figure 5 - 4  Plaque at Cabot Tower, 1997 
Figure 5 - 5  Sealing Fleet Departing for the Ice from St. John’s, c.1890
Figure 5 - 6  St. John’s from the S.S. Mongolia, c 1905 
Figure 6 - 1  Queen’s Battery, c. 1920s 
Figure 6 - 2  Reconstructed Queen’s Battery Barracks, 2000
Figure 6 - 3  Winter Scene from the Hotel Newfoundland, c. 1930s 
Figure 6 - 4  Queen’s Battery, 1935 
Figure 6 - 5  Cabot Tower, Nfld, c. 1905 
Figure 6 - 6  Night Patrol Returns to St. John’s, c. 1943 
Figure 7 - 1  City Says ‘No Way’ to Historic Park User-pay, 1996 
Figure 7 - 2  Cabot Tower and Sheep, c. 1904
Figure 7 - 3a  Berry Pickers at Signal Hill, 2000 
Figure 7 - 3b  Church Lads Brigade at Signal Hill, c. 1900 
Figure 7 - 4  Abandoned Car at Signal Hill, 2000 
Figure 7 - 5a  Sexual Activities at Signal Hill, 2000 
Figure 7 - 5b  Fringe Behavior at Signal Hill, 2000 & 1999 
Figure 7 - 5c Second World War Guns, 1997 
Figure 7 - 6a  Prohibitions at Signal Hill, 2000 
Figure 7 - 6b Danger at Signal Hill, various 
Figure 7 - 7a  Boundaries at Signal Hill, 2000 
Figure 7 - 7b Public Entrance, 1997 
Figure 7 - 8a Improved Pathways at Signal Hill, 2000 
Figure 7 - 8b Stairs and Chains at Signal Hill, 1999 
Figure 7 - 9  "Free at Last" - Editorial Cartoon, 1996 
Figure 7 - 10   Squatters Area, 2000 
ABSTRACT
DEDICATION
CONTENTS
LIST OF FIGURES
POETRY & PROSE
CHAPTER TWO
BIBLIO