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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

Ponsonby workman was killed by a train in 1890

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Harriston hosted huge political rally in 1874

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Guelph Township man shot couple walking on railway tracks

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Fascinating display of industrial history at Harriston library

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Son of Luther bootlegger had distinguished Toronto career

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Joyriding railroaders narrowly avoided jail in 1913

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

1925 tornado cut a swath across Eramosa Township

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Agricultural College hosted talent competition in 1925

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Fergus constable was tried for assault in 1894

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Train robbers received three year sentences in 1908

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Fergus natives formed social group in Toronto in 1890s

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Training session for 30th Battalion lasted 16 days in 1871

by Wellington Advertiser