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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

Fergusson sons played roles in county history

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Orton photos show old and new railway stations

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Looking back at the Christmas season of 100 years ago

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Georgian Bay and Wellington Railway was only a dream

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Martin's sawmill in Mount Forest destroyed in 1881 fire

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

County took over the Guelph to Erin road in 1864

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Spanish Flu persisted in Wellington well into 1919

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

1918 influenza epidemic struck all corners of the county

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Flu epidemic peaked locally in November 1918

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

1864 flower show reveals gardening practices 145 years ago

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Railroad station helped to sustain hamlet of Orton

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Palmerston contended with high welfare costs in 1936

by Wellington Advertiser