Item ID#
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A2010.003.002
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Title
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Seeking permanence in a new land : historic houses of Grey and Bruce Counties
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Object Name
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Book
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Author
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Cathcart, Ruth
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Publisher
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The Ginger Press
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Published Date
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2009
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Description
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Ruth Cathcart profiles more than one hundred historically significant houses in Grey and Bruce Counties, featuring the domestic vernacular styles which emerged in the late 1800s and early 1900s. The book combines architectural descriptions with anecdotes of the builders and residents who came to this region of central Ontario. House names and styles include: Bayside farm Belvedere Bishop house Bon Accord Bothwell manor Buchan manor Campbell/Sudden house Clarke house Classical revival Cochrane-Jamieson house Colin Russell house Colombage Conrad Kaufman house Daniel Davidson house Daniel Knechtel house Dawe house Dentil Moulding Eagles nest Eddie Sargent house Frances Eberhard house Frederick York house Friezes (Ornamental bands) Frost estate George Grein house Georgian Georgian Gothic Revival Green gables Gun house Hill house Italianate James Myles Jr house James Sims house John B Mordan/Wm Vessie house John Wright house Knarsboro hall Lintels Mansard roofs Marl Michael McCann house Neoclassic Noble/Robinson house North Keppel heights Ontario Gothic Palladian windows Patrick Kelly house Picturesque style Pilasters Portico Queen Anne revival Quoins Regency cottage Regency cottage Richardsonian Romanesque Rixon house Robertson house Royston park Rutherford house Samuel Perrett house Second Empire Squire house Stick style Stillmeadow acres The Brick The Hedges Thomas McGirr house Tuscon Veitch/Cavell cottage Victorian Wildberry farm William Caulfield house Wright house
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Physical Description
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226 p. : ill. ; 25.5 x 23.5 cm (blue ill. softcover)
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Places
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Artemesia Township Bentinck Township Cargill Carrick Township Clarksburg Collingwood Derby Township Dundalk Durham Elderslie Township Euphrasia Township Formosa Georgian Bay Glenelg Township Goderich Greenock Township Hanover Holland Township Huron Township Keppel Township Markdale Meaford Normanby Township Osprey Township Owen Sound Sarawak Township Sullivan Township Sydenham River Sydenham Township
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People
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Abell, Henry Adair, John Adair, Thomas Aiken, Walter Ainslie, Adam Ainslie, Isabella Allen, James W. Ankenmann, Christopher Ankenmann, Henry Armitage, Andrew Aylesworth, Marshal B. Ballachey, Samuel Barr, Adam Barry, George Bartlett, Henry Bartlett, Henry Barton, Hugh Beattie, Walter Bell, T.J. Belrose, Jacob Berford, Richard Biggar, Agnes Bishop, Allan Bishop, W.A. Bothwell, John Boulton, Edward Bradley, Mary Jane Brockie, George Buchan, David Buchan, James Buchan, Jane Buchan, Katharine Buchan, Margaret Buchan, Norah Buchan, Walter Butchart, R.P. Byers, D.J. Calder, James Cameron, Ewing Campbell, Dugald Campbell, Hugh Campbell, James Campbell, Margaret Cargill, Carrie Cargill, Henrietta Cargill, Henry Cargill, Margaret Cargill, Wellington Carpenter, W.H. Carr, Elizabeth Carr, Job Carr, Rhoda Carruthers, Ann Caulfield, William Clarke, Bertha Clarke, John G., Dr. Claxton, John Cleland, James Cochrane, Adam Collins, Arthur Collins, Rita Conaway, James T. Cooper, John Cooper, Newton Cooper, Thomas Cormack, Andy Cormack, Cathy Crawford, Mildred Crawford, Robert Creasor, David Croft, Melba Davidson, Dan Dawe, James A. Dawson, E.K., Dr. Dickinson, John Downing, Dr. Doyle, Richard Hudson Dundas, Christina Lee Dundas, James Durrer, Nicholas Early, A.J., Mrs. Early, Anna Early, Florence Early, William Eaton, Annie Eaton, Christopher Eaton, Jaffray Eberhard, Francis Louis Elliott, Robert Evans, A.J. Evans, Abraham Joseph Fairbairn, Jessie Firstbrook, George Fisher, Duncan Fitton, Horace C.M. Fitton, Mary Fleming, Alexander Flesher, W.K. Forsyth, Frederick Forsyth, Georgina Fraser, Dr. Frost, Alfred John Frost, Catherine Frost, James A. Frost, John Frost, Mary Frost, Stanley Richard Frost, Stanley Richard Godfrey, Catherine Graham, Harold Grant, James B. Greenhill, Ralph Grein, George Grein, Heinrich Grein, Jenny Gualco, Francisco Gualco, Madame Josephine Gun, James, Dr. Gun, James, Dr. Haberling, Anna C. Halliday, Charles Hamilton, John, 1817-1911 Hanna, David Harkness, Gideon Harold, Jane Harvey, Richard Herriott, John Halliday Hill, Frank Hill, Solomon Holtz, Fred Hunt, R.H., Dr. Hunter, Archibald Hunter, Col. Frederick Fraser Hunter, James Hill Inglis, George Inglis, Walter, Rev. Jackson, A.Y. Jaffray, Sen. Robert Jamieson, David, Dr. Johnstone, Ethel Jones, Arthur Jones, Charles C. Kaufman, Conrad Kaufman, Conrad Kelly, Catherine Kelly, Hannah Rusk Kelly, James Kelly, John Kelly, Michael Kelly, Pat Kerr, Alexander Kerr, Joseph Klein, Alphonse Basil Klein, Clara Elizabeth Klein, Sophia Amelia Knechtel, Abel Knechtel, Abraham Knechtel, Daniel Knechtel, Daniel Knechtel, Ephraim Knechtel, Gideon Knechtel, Isaac Knechtel, Jacob Knechtel, Joshua Knechtel, Peter Knechtel, Solomon Krug, Bruce A. Krug, Christian Krug, Conrad Krug, George Krug, Howard Henry Krug, John Krug, Wellington Krug, William Lambert, William McGregor Langford, Myrtle (Parker) Lanz, August Lee, John Lippert, Frederick Lippert, Rebecca MacDermid, John MacDermid, John A. MacDonald, Catherine MacGregor, Catherine Maitland, James Malcolm, Andrew, d. 1915 Malcolm, James Martyn, J.B. Maughan, John Maughan, Joseph Maughan, Mary Maughan, Sheriff Joseph McCalder, Forbes McCann, Michael McCrimmon, Donald A., Dr. McGirr, James McGregor, Peter McKay, Harvey W. McKendrick, George McKnight, Capt. Robert McLean, Mary McLellan, Archibald McLennan, Annie McLennan, Elizabeth McLennan, George McLennan, Jean McLennan, Roderick McLennan, William McLeod, Elizabeth McLeod, John McPherson, Ken McQueen, Margaret Alexandria McTaggert, Ann McWilliam, John Messner, Anthony Messner, Francis Xavier Middlebro, John Miller, John Miller, Margaret Miller, William Mills, John P. Mitchell, Kitty Frost Mordan, John B. Morgan, Michael Morrison, William Morrison, Wm. Sr. Murray, Elizabeth Myles, James Nickel, Eva Noble, Edward Orchard, Simon Orchard, Thomas Ortman, Wilhemina Oswald, John Paterson, James Paterson, Margaret Perrett, Richard Peters, Katharina Poechman, Allan Poechman, Linus Purdy, Harriet Ann Purdy, Jesse Purves, James Redfern, John W. Reid, Donald Reid, Peter Reid, Robert Reid, Scot Reid, Wilfred Richardson, Douglas Rightmeyer (Rightmyer), Levi Rixon, H. Robertson, Allen Robertson, Anna Robertson, John Robertson, Norman Robinson, Joseph Robinson, Thomas Robinson, William Beverly Rose, Rev. A.W.H. Ross, Allan Rossel, Clarence Rossel, Jacob Rossel, John Rossel, Katherine Rossel, Katherine Rossel, Warren Rowe, Emma Rowe, Samuel Thomas Roy, Jessie Roy, William Rushton, Elizabeth Rushton, James Rushton, Margaret Rushton, Sarah Russel, John Russell, Clare Russell, Colin Russell, Greg Russell, Shirley Rutherford, Malcolm Rutherford, Thomas Sargent, Edward Carson ("Eddie") Sargent, Roma Scagel, John Scotchman, William Scott, Catherine Scougal, John Seyfert, Augustus G. Shaw, Alexander Shier, Jesse Sibbald, Helen Sims, James P. Sippi, George Sippi, Georgena Rose Buchan Smith, Catherine Smith, Daniel F. Smith, George Enoch Smith, Jesse Smith, William Snider, George Spence, Alexander Peter Cappy Spence, David William Spence, Frederick Spence, George Spence, James Hendry Spence, John, Captain Spence, Margaret Spence, Mary Harrison Sproule, Thomas Simpson, Dr. Sproule, James Sproule, Lillie Sproule, Mary Alice Flesher Squire, Benjamin Squire, Eliza Squire, James. L. Squire, Mary Ann Squire, Samuel Wm. Squire, Sara Ann Staples, George Stephens, A.M. Stephens, David Stephens, Mary Stephens, W.A. Stephenson, William Stewart, J.M., Dr. Sudden, Clifford Sudden, Stanley, Dr. Suter, George Tackaberry, Margaret Tackaberry, Nathanial Tackaberry, Nathanial Tackaberry, Richard Tait, John Tanner, Joan Taylor, Archibald Taylor, Christena Telfer, John Telford, Col. J.P. Telford, James P. Telford, W.P. Thompson, Andrew Thompson, Jane Thomson, Edward Todd, Archibald Tolmie, Agnes Tolmie, Andrew, Rev. Toth, Andrew Toth, Gordon Toth, Katharine Toth, Norah Truax, Reuben Eldridge Vanstone, Jonas Vanstone, Josiah Vanstone, Richard Veitch, Thomas Vessie, Wm Wain, George Walker, Francis "Paddy" Walker, Jane Walker, Jemima Gray Walker, Joseph Walker, Maria Walker, William Walter, John Watson, James Watson, John Weber, Gregory Weiler, Helen Wilkes, Frederick T. Wilkes, Judge Wilson, Elizabeth Wright, James Wright, John Wright, William York, Frederick York, Henry York, William Young, Robert
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Architecture Historic buildings
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