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Anglican Church Indian Islands, 1961Eastern Tickle, Lion's Den, Lockes Cove, and Shoal TickleThese communities were about three kilometers east of Fogo and weresettled by Irish and English settlers. The largest of the four settlements wasEastern Tickle, with about one hundred residents.Eastern Tickle
There was no church in either of the four communities, so people walked toFogo to attend church. Some people did this three times each Sunday. In1900, they built a small school house in Eastern Tickle for grades one to six.The older children were sent to the River Head School in Fogo. In 1960 theschool in Eastern Tickle closed (Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador,1994.)Shoal Tickle, near FogoQuestions to think and write about:1. How did people move their homes to other communities?2. Where did the 'Great Wash Out' happen?3. How much were people paid when they decided to move from somecommunities?4. Where did most people move when they left Wild Cove?5. How many islands make up Indian Islands?6. How many islands make up Little Fogo Islands?7. What was the largest of the resettled communities near the Town of Fogo?8. Why did people travel to Little Fogo Islands in the spring of the year?
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Anglican Church Indian <strong>Island</strong>s, 1961Eastern Tickle, Lion's Den, Lockes Cove, and Shoal TickleThese communities were about three kilometers east <strong>of</strong> <strong>Fogo</strong> and weresettled by Irish and English settlers. The largest <strong>of</strong> the four settlements wasEastern Tickle, with about one hundred residents.Eastern Tickle
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