Posted on February 9, 2022 by Jenny ONeill

Written by Jenny O’Neill, Executive Director, Westport Historical Society 2022   What is the significance of this handwoven mat made in Newfoundland to the history of Westport? Named after Sir Wilfred Grenfell, a British doctor known for his humanitarian work among the fishermen of northern Newfoundland and Labrador, these Grenfell hooked mats have become prominent […]