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Hotel Wares
October 14, 2020
Within the collection are dishes that not only represent a business but also a snapshot of time within the business’ history. The first is a ...
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Early Lifesaving
September 10, 2020
Plying the waters of Bruce’s shores have always posed many dangers and the vast amount of shipwrecks stand as a testament to that fact. Tragedies, ...
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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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