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Contributors: Richmond Hill Public Library- Groups: Shirley Women's Institute
- Groups: Tweedsmuir Histories
- Groups: Skead Road Women's Institute
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- Tweedsmuir History
Tweedsmuir Histories were perhaps the first “organized”, although amateur approach to recording local history. The idea was articulated by Susan Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir, who was the wife of John Buchan, Baron Tweedsmuir, and Governor General of Canada in 1935-1940. This digital collection contains materials from the scrapbook compiled by the … Tweedsmuir Histories were perhaps the first “organized”, although amateur approach to recording local history. The idea was articulated by Susan Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir, who was the wife of John Buchan, …Richmond Hill Public Library - Richmond Hill Tweedsmuir History Scrapbook
Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON), 1957 Lady Tweedsmuir supported interest to local history in the following statement: "I am so glad to hear that the Women’s Institutes of Ontario are going to compile village history books. Events move very fast nowadays; houses are pulled down, new roads are made, and the aspect of the countryside changes … Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON), 1957 Lady Tweedsmuir supported interest to local history in the following statement: "I am so glad to hear that the Women’s Institutes of Ontario are going to compile village history books. …Richmond Hill Public Library
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