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History, Architecture & Genealogy in the Forest City and Beyond

Thursday, July 28, 2011

What to do with an old confectionary...

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Earlier this year Arch Sturaitis made a presentation at a City of London Public Planning forum, the purpose of which was to find possible...
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Thursday, July 21, 2011

What a great building. Pity it's not ours.

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What an attractive old building. Designed by architect H. B. Sinclair and completed in 1858 in the Italianate style, it was once considered...
Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Of Bridges and Engines

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Many railway buffs will be familiar with Engine 86, an old locomotive currently on display at the Western Fair Grounds. Manufactured by the...
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Sunday, January 2, 2011

Aid for the Aeolian

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The Aeolian Hall needs a new roof. Director Clark Bryan is asking City Council's Finance and Administration Committee for $80,000 to aug...
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Thursday, November 4, 2010

Vestibulism on Springbank

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Motorists driving along Springbank are treated to an unusual sight these days - a vestibule with no building attached. The former Kensal Pa...
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Monday, November 1, 2010

A Sign of the Times

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At last London City Hall plans to clamp down on "Farhi" signs. It's about time. I've been wondering for months why it was...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

A Dundas Renovation

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Sharon Hassan, who's co-ordinating the renovation of 142 Dundas Street, has discovered heritage is pretty neat after all. According to a...
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Jenny Grainger
Author of: Vanished Villages of Middlesex; Vanished Villages of Elgin; Early London 1826-1914; From The Vault: A Photo History of London to 1950; From The Vault II 1950-1975. A past president of ACO London and London & Middlesex Historical Society. My opinions, of course, are my own.
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