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Early Lifesaving
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
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
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
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
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
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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Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre
33 Victoria Street North (in the town of Saugeen Shores) Southampton, ON Canada N0H 2L0
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| Individual | $8.00 + HST |
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| Student | $6.00 + HST |
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