The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Thorning Revisited
An 1848 letter from first settlers in Drayton area
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
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
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Hugh Templin awarded honorary degree by Western
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
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
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
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
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
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…
Drayton Felt and Shoe Co. organized in March 1901
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
19th century crime took place in rural areas too
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Volunteer efforts a major factor in building Erin arenas
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…