Burford Township Tweedsmuir History Book 03
Description
- Media Type
- Text
- Image
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Scrapbooks
- Description
- A Tweedsmuir Village History scrapbook compiled by the Burford Women's Institute. This scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, photographs, and handwritten recollections of historical events. Covers a variety of topics in the historical area of the Burford Township. Topics can be of memorable events, contemporary politics, members of the community, economy and development, or even small anecdotes from the time.
Some examples of the topics included are:
P.17 Burford Liquor Store / Real Estate Office / Credit Bureau
P.32 Burford Advance / Blessed Sacrament / Burford High School / Holy Trinity / Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
P.113-114 Burford Fair / Burford Agricultural Society - Notes
- The Tweedsmuirs are a collection of scrapbooks created by Women's Institutes that outline the local history of their area.
The Tweedsmuir Village Histories are named for Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir, the former being the Governor General of Canada from 1935 - 1940. Both had a reputation of being committed to Canadian culture and literature. - Date of Publication
- 2002
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 2002-033-003
- Collection
- Burford Township Historical Society Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.0834 Longitude: -80.49968
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- Donor
- The Burford Township Historical Society
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Recommended Citation
- Burford Township Tweedsmuir History Book 03, 2002. Provided by the Burford Township Historical Society, 2002-033-003.
- Contact
- Burford Township Historical SocietyEmail:info@burfordtownshipmuseum.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:141 Harley Road, Harley, ON N0E 1E0
