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Samplers
September 9, 2020
Samplers as we know them today are steeped in hundreds of years of tradition, and as such contain history and social meaning with every stitch. ...
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Bruce County House of Refuge
September 9, 2020
The idea of establishing a House of Refuge to care for Bruce’s aged and impoverished was first brought forward at the 1881 December session of ...
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The Wreck of the Francis P. Ritchie
September 9, 2020
Considered to be the last major wreck at Southampton, the Francis P. Ritchie met its fate August 29, 1931. The ship, a wooden schooner, was ...
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David Brown Milne
September 8, 2020
David Milne has inspired many Canadian artists with his unique style and simplistic approach to any subject matter. Born in Burgoyne, and raised outside of ...
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Church Organization Quilts
September 8, 2020
Fundraising has always been a key part of Bruce’s organizations, and the most popular fundraiser through the 1800s and well into the 20th Century was ...
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Chantry Island Lighthouse
September 8, 2020
Picturesque in its setting, Chantry Island doesn’t appear to be a dangerous place for lake going vessels, but beneath the waters lies shoals of large ...
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