The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Thorning Revisited
Barnstorming pilot’s career ended at 1939 Clifford fair
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Farming, jail numbers: Stats can be very useful to historians
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Fergus viewed liquor duties as tax on essential food
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Santa Claus first spotted in village of Elora in 1870s
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Prohibition, guns, police chases in Mount Forest, beyond
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
HMCS Fergus escorted Atlantic convoys in WWII
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Mount Forest woolen mill burned twice in a year
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
1881 books provide unique glimpse of local agriculture
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Major highways in Ontario were once toll roads
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Crime not just an urban issue in 19th century Wellington County
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Romain found revenue fraud at Elora distillery
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
First of 50 Wellington newspapers published in 1842
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Puslinch Lake: tourist site shrouded in myths, legends
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Shoemaker’s career wrecked by arrogance, ambition
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…