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Archive Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2012.117.100 |
Title |
BCHS scrapbook : Paisley, Pinkerton, Teeswater |
Object Name |
Scrapbook |
Dates of Creation |
1893, 1902, 1947-1994 |
Creator |
Bruce County Historical Society |
Description |
This folder contains newspaper clippings and manuscripts for Paisley, Pinkerton, Teeswater from 1893 to 1994. The contents include: PAISLEY Manuscript, handwritten, 5 pp. Untitled, possibly by "J.N. Yancy". A history of Paisley, starting "About the middle of the 19th century Samuel T. Rowe" and ending "the present population is 1176 ..." List of reeves from 1874 to 1948. Manuscript, typed, 8 pp., "History of the Village of Paisley, 1907 to 1950", by W.S. Forrester. 1966 - Simon Orchard had faith in dream of farm site and sailed away on raft to found Paisley. 1966 - Built around water mill, visited by saint, origin of name of Paisley, Scotland, unknown. [history of Paisley, Scotland] 1980 - "75 years ago". First automobile in Paisley, 1905; cattle market. Death of Mr. Cheves of Paisley, born 1835. 1968 - Valentine and Brockie families of Paisley. The John Valentine Family Story, 1934. History of Brockie family in district, 1934. 1969 - Death in 1906 of David Lyon, first settler on the east side of the Saugeen, Elderslie Township; with Thomas Hembroff, rafting down the Saugeen. News from 75 years ago, 60 years ago, 50 years ago. 1893 - [in memoriam card] Death of Mary Ann, 73, wife of Samuel T. Rowe, Oct. 28, 1893. 1979 - 81st birthday of Mrs. E.J. McIntyre of Toronto, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel T. Rowe. 1975 - Death of C. Bruce McKenzie, publisher and editor of the Paisley Advocate. 1974 - 70 years ago: Death of Donald McNeill, 73, Dunblane mail carrier, by a kick from a horse. 1974 - [photo] Samuel Thomas Rowe and his second wife, Mary Ann Orchard. Paisley Centennial celebration. 1974 - [photo] Paisley's third public school, destoryed by fire in 1914. Interior of the public school; children's pranks. 1977 - Jubilee walk in the Heritage Village; walking tour; Town Hall; Coffman Cottage; Henry House; Hose Tower. 1979 - 75 years ago: Death of Samuel T. Rowe, 1904; twice married. 1902 - [in memoriam card] Death of Rev. James Cooke Seymour, 63, on Sept. 1, 1902. Published article, "Under the Shade Trees", on Saugeen Bluffs Conservation Area. 1977 - pamphlet, "The Jubilee Walk, 1977". 34 locations on a walking tour of Paisley. 1980 - pamphlet, "A Brief History of Church of the Ascension, Paisley, consecrated 1880." Sun Times article, "Isabella Valancy Crawford, one of Canada's first poets". PINKERTON Kincardine Record article, "Fire ruins landmark", Pinkerton Hotel. TEESWATER Article, "Teeswater" and "Historical Sketch of Local Creamery". 1967 - "Bruce Historical Society centennial competition results". 1967 - "County's first historical society called Bruce Pioneers". "Bruce County Historical Society Engages Historian" Norman McLeod to write volume two of the county history. 1965 - "Bruce County Museum receives Speaker's chair occupied by early Paisleyite" and "Historic chair donated to museum". Chair used by Donald Sinclair in Ontario Legislature. 1969 - "Bruce Historical Society one of most highly rated by provincial body", the Ontario Historical Society. 1994 - "The Teeswater bank job", robbery in 1897. |
Collection |
Bruce County Historical Society fonds |
System of arrangement |
This item is part of the Bruce County Historical Society fonds, series 5, file 2 (Projects - Community Scrapbooks). |
Parent Object |
BCHS series 5, file 2 |
Level of Description |
Item |
Physical Description |
0.7 cm of textual records |
Restrictions on Use |
Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any permissible use rests exclusively with the user. |
Places |
Paisley Pinkerton Teeswater |
People |
Orchard, Simon Valentine family Brockie family McKenzie, Bruce Sinclair, Donald, b. ca. 1829 |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Automobiles Banks Churches, Anglican Crime Dairy industry Fires & firefighting Hotels & motels Schools |