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Library Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2012.014.001 |
Title |
Hewers of the forests, fishers of the lakes : A history of Tobermory and St. Edmunds Township 1870-1984 |
Object Name |
Book |
Author |
St. Edmunds History Committee |
Additional Authors |
Robins, Cathy, ed. |
Publisher |
Tobermory Press Inc. |
Published Date |
2010 |
Description |
A history of people, families, industry and the life of Tobermory and St. Edmunds Township. This is a revision of the original edition of this same titled book which was originally released in 1985. Along with minor corrections to the text of the original book, this edition contains a substantially revised family history section. Table of Contents: 1. In the Beginning 2. Preludes to Settlement 3. Lumbering 4. Fishing 5. Voyaging to Tobermory 6. The Problem of Communication 7. Local Government 8. Tourism through Time 9. Law Enforcement and Rescue Agencies 10. Tobermory Medical History 11. The Religions of St. Edmunds 12. Education in St. Edmunds 13. Community Organizations and Activities 14. Places in St. Edmunds 15. The People of St. Edmunds Township (Family Trees: Adams, Bartman, Belrose, Butchart, Chisholm, Craigie, Davis, Dean, Golden, Hopkins, Martin, Ransbury, Simpson, Smith, Spears, Vail, Watson, Wyonch, Young) 16. Miscellaneous Pieces |
Physical Description |
252 p. : ill. ; 29 x 22 cm (green hard cover with ill. jacket) |
ISBN |
978-0-9694705-1-9 |
Places |
Northern Bruce Peninsula St. Edmunds Township Tobermory |
People |
Adams family Bartman family Belrose family Butchart family Carver, Alf Chisholm Family Craigie family Davis family Dean Family Golden family Grieve, Weir Hatt, Roy Hepburn, Ray Hopkins family Martin Family Munn, J.C. Parker, Margaret (Belrose) Ransbury family Simpson Family Simpson, William J. Smith family Smith, Lloyd Smith, William John Spears family Spears, William "Bill" Alexander Vail family Vail, Orrie Watson family Watson, Martha Wyonch family Young family |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Bootlegging Churches Doctors & physicians Family history Farmers Ferries Fires & firefighting First Nations of Canada Fishing industry & commercial fishing Harbours Historic buildings Hotels & motels Law & legal affairs Legends & myths Lighthouses Loyal Orange Lodge Lumber industry Municipal government Municipal officials Parks Pioneers Postal service Recreational clubs Schools Service clubs Settlements Sports Storefronts Students Tourism Transportation Treaties |