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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

Smoking in bed claimed Mount Forest veteran in 1920

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Definition of "cow" led to 1890 court case in Guelph

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Illicit affair led to the death of a mother and child

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Brother of railway mogul from area lived quietly in Fergus

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Maltreatment of immigrant child caused sensation in 1876

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Fergus witnessed a religious battle and debate in 1886

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Stovel brothers of Mount Forest prospered in Winnipeg

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Misleading 1894 personal ad was costly to Elora man

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Religious revivalists have visited Wellington County

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Massive ship railway was planned in 1890

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Moorefield minister fined for assault on black woman

by Wellington Advertiser
Columns Opinion Valuing Our History

Major drought of 1864 resulted in many major fires

by Wellington Advertiser