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Valuing Our History

Articles dedicated to preserving and exploring the rich heritage, historical landmarks, and pioneer stories of Wellington County.

Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Donkey baseball was popular in mid-20th century

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Valuing Our History

Community news from the Mapleton area in 1931, 1981

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns News Valuing Our History

News from the Mapleton Township area in 1952, 1977

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Valuing Our History

Gas shortages, heavy bus/train traffic marked WWII holidays

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Few details survive about Glenlamond saw mill

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Will of Rev. William Barrie disputed by sister

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Connon became full-time photographer after trip to Europe

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Hustonville founded, thrived, vanished in 20 years

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Lack of railway siding frustrated Fergus’ James Gow

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Fergus mill made oat flour for Cheerios, other brands

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Railway passenger service waxed and waned over the 1900s

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Tanner’s woolen mill in Mount Forest burned twice in a year

by Wellington Advertiser