of Dr. Grenfell and the surge in machine-made rug production, the business gradually failed. Grenfell rugs remain highly prized by folk art collectors. In 2008 Grenfell Handicrafts appointed Christian Corbet as Artist in Residence, who created mats and rugs based on his abstracted paintings. Notable staff Staff and volunteers who worked at the mission, some have published memoirs. Sir Wilfred Grenfell (founder) Elliott Merrick (teacher) and his wife Kate (nurse) Cluny Macpherson (physician) Diana Ross (writer) Harry Paddon (physician) William Anthony Paddon (surgeon) Evarts G. Loomis (physician) Elizabeth Bristol Greenleaf (teacher) Kirkina Mucko (nurse) Ada Margaret Brayton (chapter president) Carolyn F. Ulrich (librarian) Frank Houghton (manager) Herbert I. Margolis (physician) Evarts G. Loomis (physician) Matthew H. Liang (physician) Varick Frissell (physician) Robert B. Salter (surgeon) George W. Corner (physician) Elizabeth Burchill (nurse) Francis Bowes Sayre Sr. (lawyer) Jerome Davis (private secretary) A. Yale Massey (physician) References Medical and health organizations based in Newfoundland and Labrador History of art in Canada Religion in Newfoundland and Labrador