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History, Architecture & Genealogy in the Forest City and Beyond

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Adaptive Reuse

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It's always nice to present another heritage preservation success story. For years derelict, this cute little house at 24 York Street ...
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Monday, November 26, 2012

Let It Go

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Next week another request for demolition goes before Planning Committee. Labatt's wants to tear down an office building they own at 75 B...
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Location Location Location 2

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In the age-old battle between individual and collective rights there's seldom a clear winner. Take the battle over 591 Maitland Street...
Monday, November 19, 2012

Mural, Mural On The Wall...

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Public art doesn't always appeal to everyone. And there will always be those who'll argue that the money spent on culture could be...
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

A New Old Building Downtown

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Bud Gowan, owner of Bud Gowan Antiques, is retiring at last. While London will miss both the man and his store, at least we don't have...
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Monday, September 24, 2012

Heritage in the Core

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London's Planning and Environment Committee has received  a demolition request for 199 Queens Ave., an attractive Italianate with a l...
Monday, July 30, 2012

Location Location Location

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Summer is a great time to enjoy a leisurely stroll through downtown London. Mind you, not everyone would think of heading for Clarence Stree...
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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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