The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Thorning Revisited
Garafraxa girl’s downfall made 1868 Toronto paper
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Bare knuckles, pistols, lynching: Elora crime 150 years ago
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Milling had long, difficult history in Eden Mills
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Women’s Institutes: the county’s most significant volunteer group
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Celebrating the Christmas season in Mapleton
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…
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…
Many newspapers born and died in north Wellington
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Four Elora newspapers vied for readers’ attention in 1873
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Two infants killed in 1903 train wreck near Ponsonby
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Accidents plagued Grand Trunk Railway after 1900
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Crayons manufactured in Palmerston in 1950s
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Town of Fergus’ first brewery opened in 1867
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Fergus beer brewing business ended with a bang
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…