The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Editor Acton Burrows influenced Wellington – and Canada
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Horticultural society revived by banker Walter Newman
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Elora Horticultural Society founded in 1850
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An 1848 letter from first settlers in Drayton area
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Elora’s downtown north block was cheap land due to poor drainage
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Fergus post office opened in 1836; first postmaster served 63 years
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Hugh Templin awarded honorary degree by Western
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Templin family at helm of Fergus News Record from 1902-1963
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Readers solve button, Hudson-Terraplane mysteries
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Two books provide valuable insight on building stone
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News from the Mapleton Township area in 1908, 1953
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Church dissidents tried to smoke out minister
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Quarrelling Presbyterians of Fergus set new standards
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Flax mill became Drayton’s largest employer
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…