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  • "This Sad and Melancholy Catastrophe:" Port Maitland, Ontario and the Wreck of the Troopship Commerce, 6 May 1850
    "This Sad and Melancholy Catastrophe:" Port Maitland, Ontario and the Wreck of the Troopship Commerce, 6 May 1850
    Text  McIntyre, Kyle, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 1998, 39-49     The broadsheets and nautical journals of the mid-nineteenth century register shipwrecks with the same detachment that can be read in the daily traffic reports of a contemporary newspaper. The human elements in the events are downplayed and the material costs neatly summarized as insurance estimates. Yet in any tragedy it …
    Text  McIntyre, Kyle, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jul 1998, 39-49   The broadsheets and nautical journals of the mid-nineteenth century register shipwrecks with the same detachment that can be read in the daily traffic reports of a contemporary newspaper. The human …
    Canadian Nautical Research Society
  • Robins by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Robins by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article Robins. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by Liz (Robertson) Brown; reprinted with permission from The Burford …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article Robins. …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • April - The Flirty Month by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    April - The Flirty Month by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article April - The Flirty Month. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by Liz (Robertson) Brown; reprinted with …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article April …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Life Under the "Big Top" by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Life Under the "Big Top" by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article Life Under the "Big Top". It describes summer vacation activities in the 1920s. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article Life …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Another Look "Through the Looking Glass" by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Another Look "Through the Looking Glass" by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article Another Look "Through the Looking Glass". The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by Liz (Robertson) Brown; reprinted …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article Another …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • October - Time of Change by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    October - Time of Change by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article October - Time of Change. It describes October events in Burford in the 1920s. The article may not have been republished. …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article October …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • The Probs by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    The Probs by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article The Probs. It describes October events in Burford in 1920s. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article The …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • The Joy of Christmas Cards by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    The Joy of Christmas Cards by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Text       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article The Joy of Christmas Cards. The article may not have been republished. Newspaper clippings donated by Liz (Robertson) Brown; reprinted with …
    Text     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article The …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Sailors as Entrepreneurs in a Great Lakes Maritime Village
    Sailors as Entrepreneurs in a Great Lakes Maritime Village
    Text  Neuschel, Fred, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jan 1998, 65-82     Those with an interest in the maritime history of the Great Lakes may well agree that while stories abound, historical writings are more scarce. Shipwrecks have been documented extensively, but the question of what sailors were doing when not caught up in catastrophes remains largely unanswered. Studying the development of …
    Text  Neuschel, Fred, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Jan 1998, 65-82   Those with an interest in the maritime history of the Great Lakes may well agree that while stories abound, historical writings are more scarce. Shipwrecks have been documented extensively, but …
    Canadian Nautical Research Society
  • Built with Co-operative Spirit: Young Partners Launch Alternative Business Centre
    Built with Co-operative Spirit: Young Partners Launch Alternative Business Centre
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 29 Jul 1998, F1, F5     Photos of Jeff Zavitz in front of Regina Street Commons, Karen Clegg in All Things NaturalThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 29 Jul 1998, F1, F5   Photos of Jeff Zavitz in front of Regina Street Commons, Karen Clegg in All Things NaturalThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little …
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Seizing Opportunities in Health Care Owners Share Their Experiences and Advice for Getting a Business off the Ground
    Seizing Opportunities in Health Care Owners Share Their Experiences and Advice for Getting a Business off the Ground
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 25 Feb 1998, C1     Photo of Sandy Schellenberg; Photo of Bernice UebeleThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 25 Feb 1998, C1   Photo of Sandy Schellenberg; Photo of Bernice UebeleThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Young Entrepreneur Took a Chance and Landed Brewery Boss as Mentor
    Young Entrepreneur Took a Chance and Landed Brewery Boss as Mentor
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 23 Dec 1998, F2     Photo of Chris McIntyre; Photo of John SleemanThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 23 Dec 1998, F2   Photo of Chris McIntyre; Photo of John SleemanThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Loss of Job Prompts Plunge Into Business Husband and Wife Woodworking Team Make Products to Help Seniors and the Disabled
    Loss of Job Prompts Plunge Into Business Husband and Wife Woodworking Team Make Products to Help Seniors and the Disabled
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 11 Mar 1998, E1     Photo of Sharon Olinskie; Photo of Ron OBrienThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 11 Mar 1998, E1   Photo of Sharon Olinskie; Photo of Ron OBrienThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Talking Shop Retail Life is One of Constant Trial and Error Three Store Owners Agree
    Talking Shop Retail Life is One of Constant Trial and Error Three Store Owners Agree
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 11 Nov 1998, F1     Photo of Karin CleggThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 11 Nov 1998, F1   Photo of Karin CleggThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Alternative Movies are Store's Specialty
    Alternative Movies are Store's Specialty
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 29 Jul 1998, F5     Photo of Mike Greaves in Generation XThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 29 Jul 1998, F5   Photo of Mike Greaves in Generation XThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Friends of the Grand
    Friends of the Grand
    Text  Dadds, John, Exchange Magazine, Apr, 1998, p. 62     Photo of Ken Collins; Photo of Jennifer CollinsThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Text  Dadds, John, Exchange Magazine, Apr, 1998, p. 62   Photo of Ken Collins; Photo of Jennifer CollinsThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Let's Give it a Shot Partners Say Former Employees of Bankrupt Waterloo Firm Launch Venture of their Own
    Let's Give it a Shot Partners Say Former Employees of Bankrupt Waterloo Firm Launch Venture of their Own
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 27 May 1998, C1     Photo of Mark AndrewsThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Text  DeRuyter, Ron, Waterloo Region Record, 27 May 1998, C1   Photo of Mark AndrewsThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Siskins Just Can't Wait to Get Back into Action Junior B Hockey on Holiday Break
    Siskins Just Can't Wait to Get Back into Action Junior B Hockey on Holiday Break
    Text  Hicks, Jeff, Waterloo Region Record, 30 Dec 1998, C4     This is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Text  Hicks, Jeff, Waterloo Region Record, 30 Dec 1998, C4   This is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Waterloo Public Library
  • More Than the Basics
    More Than the Basics
    Text  Hill, Deborah Everest, Exchange Magazine, Oct, 1998, p. 21     Photo of John Burns; Photo of Jim Dillon; Photo of Steve Worlidge; Photo of Pam DillonThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Text  Hill, Deborah Everest, Exchange Magazine, Oct, 1998, p. 21   Photo of John Burns; Photo of Jim Dillon; Photo of Steve Worlidge; Photo of Pam DillonThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little …
    Waterloo Public Library
  • Everyday Someone Throws a New Widget at You
    Everyday Someone Throws a New Widget at You
    Text  Hill, Deborah Everest, Exchange Magazine, May, 1998, p. 10     Photo of Dennis ShantzThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Text  Hill, Deborah Everest, Exchange Magazine, May, 1998, p. 10   Photo of Dennis ShantzThis is an index record. To read the full article, please visit the Ellis Little Local History Room.
    Waterloo Public Library
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