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Valuing Our History

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

Royal Bank in Mount Forest was robbed in 1922

James Goldie: pioneer Guelph businessman died in 1912

Robbers failed in 1947 attempt on Royal Bank in Grand Valley

A cluster of railway incidents in the summer of 1912

Downfall of a Garafraxa girl reported in Toronto paper in 1868

Plans for new Kenilworth Catholic church announced in 1902

1860 Breach of Promise case provoked laughter in court

Guelph businessman William Bell survived fall from a train in 1897

Beatty Bros. company installed fire fighting system in 1935

Quiet hamlet the scene of police and residents brawl on Dec. 31

Drainage lawsuit in 1899 was costly to East Luther Township

Crash near Fergus claimed life of glider pilot in 1958