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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

Proposed electric railway line excited residents of Arthur

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Spring thaw produced widespread destruction in 1912

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Fergus man had distinguished career on the Great Lakes

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Brazen youth sentenced to jail for series of thefts in 1912

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Brazen 1886 theft in Palmerstons rail yard committed by a farmer

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Livery stable fire threatened downtown Elora in 1911

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Downtown Fergus flour mill was burned down in 1911

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Toronto promoter proposed making automobiles in Wellington

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Looking back: Fergus hosted a big Victoria Day celebration in 1911

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Ministers son ran a bizarre provincial election campaign in 1910

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Palmerston railway station a victim of fire in 1909

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

The Orangeville Desperado had a notorious career

by Wellington Advertiser