Jenny's London & Southwestern Ontario

History, Architecture & Genealogy in the Forest City and Beyond

Sunday, February 26, 2017

The London Plan vs The OMB

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We've been hearing lots about the London Plan the past few years. It's the plan for London's future development that replaces ...

Button It

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Look closely at this stucco covering a house on Elias Street, just east of Adelaide in Old East Village. See the buttons? Local traditio...
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Sunday, October 30, 2016

London Buildings: Terrace housing

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A 19th-century term for row housing, terrace housing refers to identical or mirror-image houses sharing side walls. Such terraces were a t...
Friday, May 27, 2016

"Renovating" Kingsmill's

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London's famous Kingsmill's building was acquired by Fanshawe College in November 2014. This is what Kingsmill's looks like...
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Sunday, May 22, 2016

Milling Around: The Hunt Mill

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London's latest interpretive sign was unveiled Thursday, May 19, 2016 in Carfrae Park on the northwest corner of Richmond and Carfrae...
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My Top 10 Favourite London, Ontario Buildings

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There are many interesting buildings in London but these are my favourites: 1. The Old Courthouse At the top of my list is the Old C...
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Thursday, July 2, 2015

Another Sign of the Times

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The plaque dedicated to William Saunders has been stolen from Campbell Park on Dundas Street. Saunders (1836-1914) was a local botanist 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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