Template:Did you know nominations/Melville Island (Nova Scotia)

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The result was: promoted by PFHLai (talk) 05:04, 23 March 2012 (UTC)

Melville Island (Nova Scotia)[edit]

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... that a "town fair" was set up in the middle of a military prison on Melville Island?

ALT1:... that prisoners on Melville Island may have been stoned to death for disclosing escape plans?
ALT2:... that parolees from Melville Island started a riot at a performance of a patriotic song?
ALT3:... that Melville Island served as a secret recruitment centre for the British Army?
Reviewed: Edward Hawker

Created/expanded by Nikkimaria (talk). Self nom at 03:19, 13 March 2012 (UTC)

size and 5x expansion ok, references formatted, AGF on references. I'd go with first hook or maybe ALT2. Casliber (talk · contribs) 02:45, 23 March 2012 (UTC)