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Valuing Our History

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

Hugh Templin persisted in attacks on county councillors in 1924

Pay to county councillors was a live issue in summer of 1924

Groves tried unsuccessfully to donate hospital to town in early 1920s

Young West Garafraxa man died in gravel pit accident in 1924

Superior Knitting Company did not enjoy good relations in Mount Forest

Assisting Mount Forest industry was a divisive issue in 1923

Store robberies were an epidemic in Wellington County in the 1920s

Elora firefighters battled two major blazes in May 1920

Clifford turned to Ontario Hydro system after gas plant explosion in 1921

Fuel sources, illegal alcohol, train tragedy: A few tales from the 1920s

Angry mob tarred and feathered Orangeville man in 1922

St. Jacobs man fined for running whiskey into Drayton in 1923