Archive Record
Metadata
Accession # |
A1990.17 |
Title |
Place Names of Wellington County: Essays, WCHS file 6-1, 1949 |
Date |
1940-1951 |
Description |
file 6 - 1949 Topic 1 - Place names in Wellington County - 38 essays 1. [see #39, below] Origin of Name Puslinch 2. [see #42 below] Place Names of Wellington County and Their Origin by Ruth Dawson, Guelph 3. [see #40 below] Origin of Place Names in Wellington County by Lori Spies, Peel Twp. 4. The Origin of Place Names in Wellington County by Claire Barisdale, Drayton High School (1951) 5. The Origin of Place Names by Iris Anderson, S.S. #14, Maryborough Twp. 6. The Origin of Place Names by Marilyn Oxby, S.S. #14, Maryborough Twp. 7. A Milestone [Guelph-Fergus Road] 8. Pioneer Days in Rockwood, by Elsie Hamilton 9. Historical Sketch of the Township of Eramosa by Jean Oakes 10. Speedside [families], by Mrs. Alex Woods 11. [see #43 below] Shiloh 12. Township of West Garafraxa, by Mrs. G.L. Bailey 13. History of Badenoch, by Mary E. Hanning, Puslinch (1940) 14. Belwood 15a. History of Belwood 15b. History of Belwood 16. Lower Pilkington, by Pauline G. Moore, Elora 17. The Village of Alma, by James Lyons, Peel Twp. 18. Salem, by Lillian Trask, Belwood 19. Salem, by Joyce Leybourne, Belwood 20. Ponsonby, by Shirley Smith, Grade VIII, Elora [includes typed copy and letter to [Ada] Currie from L.P. Menzies, Inspector of Public Schools, North Wellington] 21. Ponsonby, by Neill Hall, Grade VIII 22. Ponsonby, by Nancy Hall, Grade Seven 23. [see #41 below] Town of Palmerston by G.Y. Donaldson 24. Cotswold, by Mrs. Harry W. Reynolds, R.R. #3, Harriston 25. Greenbush, by Margaret Nickel, Greenbush, S.S. #8, Minto Twp. 26. Origin of the name of Drew in Minto Township by Ina Belle Gibson, S.S. #7, [Minto Twp.] 27. Origin of the name Drew in Minto Towenship by Winnifred Whetham, S.S. #7, [Minto Twp.] 28. Origin of Salem in Minto Twp. by Carol K.E. Matthews, S.S. #9, Minto Twp. 29. Origin of the Name of Harriston by Wayne Morrell, Mount Forest 30. Origin of the Name of Arthur by Wilbert J. Drury, Arthur Public School 31. Farewell in the Older Days and How It Got Its Name by Kenneth Thompson, S.S. #7, Arthur Twp. 32. Origin of the Name of Arthur by Jimmy Rollings, Arthur Public School 33. How Farewell Got Its Name, by Marjorie McIntosh 34. Origin of Place Names in the County by Kathaleen Martin, S.S. #2, Pilkington Twp. (1951) 35. Origin of Place Names in the County by Marian Downs, S.S. #2, Pilkington Twp. (1951) 36. Origin of the name Cumnock in Nichol Township by Lois Bridge, S.S. #6, Nichol Twp. 37a. Origin of the name of Cumnock in Nichol Township by David Muir, S.S. #6, Nichol Twp. 37b. Origin of the name of Cumnock in Nichol Township by Jack MacTavish, S.S. #6, Nichol Twp. 37c. Origin of the name of Cumnock, Nichol Township by Donald Carey, S.S. #6, Nichol Twp. 38. Origin of the Place Names in Nichol Twp. by Yvonne Forbes, S.S. #2, Nichol Twp. 39. Origin of Name "Puslinch" 40. Origin of Place Names in Wellington County by Lori Spies, S.S. #17, Peel Twp. (1951) 41. Town of Palmerston 1870-1942, by G.Y. Donaldson 42. Place Names of Wellington County and Their Origin by Ruth Dawson, G.C.V.I. [Guelph Collegiate and Vocational Institute] 43. Shiloh |
Creator \ Maker |
Dawson, Ruth [Author] |
Creator \ Maker |
Spies, Lori [Author] Barisdale, Claire [Author] Anderson, Iris [Author] Oxby, Marilyn [Author] Hamilton, Elsie [Author] Oakes, Jean [Author] Woods, Alex (Mrs.) [Author] Bailey, G. L. (Mrs.) [Author] Hanning, Mary E. [Author] Moore, Pauline G. [Author] Lyons, James [Author] Trask, Lillian [Author] Leybourne, Joyce [Author] Smith, Shirley [Author] Menzies, Leslie P. [Author] Hall, Neill [Author] Hall, Nancy [Author] Donaldson, G. Y. [Author] Reynolds, Harry W. (Mrs.) [Author] Nickel, Margaret [Author] Gibson, Ina Belle [Author] Whetham, Winnifred [Author] Matthews, Carol K. E. [Author] Morrell, Wayne [Author] Drury, Wilbert J. [Author] Thompson, Kenneth [Author] Rollings, Jimmy [Author] McIntosh, Marjorie [Author] Martin, Kathaleen [Author] Downs, Marian [Author] Bridge, Lois [Author] Muir, David [Author] MacTavish, Jack [Author] Carey, Donald [Author] Forbes, Yvonne [Author] Spies, Lori [Author] Donaldson, G. Y. [Author] Dawson, Ruth [Author] |
Item Name |
Essay |
Person \ Organization |
Wellington County Historical Research Society Drayton High School S. S. #14 Maryborough Twp. S. S. #8 Minto Twp. S. S. #7 Minto Twp. S. S. #9 Minto Twp. Arthur Public School S. S. #7 Arthur Twp. S. S. #2 Pilkington Twp. S. S. #6 Nichol Twp. S. S. #2 Nichol Twp. U. S. S. #17 Peel Pilkington and Woolwich Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute (G. C. V. I.) Barisdale, Claire Anderson, Iris Oxby, Marilyn Hamilton, Elsie Oakes, Jean Woods, Alex (Mrs.) Bailey, G. L. (Mrs.) Hanning, Mary E. Moore, Pauline G. Lyons, James Trask, Lillian Leybourne, Joyce Smith, Shirley Currie, Ada B. Menzies, Leslie P. Hall, Neill Hall, Nancy Reynolds, Harry W. (Mrs.) Nickel, Margaret Gibson, Ina Belle Whetham, Winnifred Matthews, Carol K. E. Morrell, Wayne Drury, Wilbert J. Thompson, Kenneth Rollings, Jimmy McIntosh, Marjorie Martin, Kathaleen Downs, Marian Bridge, Lois Muir, David MacTavish, Jack Carey, Donald Forbes, Yvonne Spies, Lori Donaldson, G. Y. Dawson, Ruth |
Place |
County Of Wellington Puslinch Twp. Guelph Peel Twp. Drayton Maryborough Twp. Rockwood Eramosa Twp. Speedside Shiloh West Garafraxa Twp. Badenoch Belwood Pilkington Twp. Alma Salem Ponsonby Palmerston Cotswold Harriston Greenbush Drew Minto Twp. Salem Mount Forest Arthur Farewell Arthur Twp. Pilkington Twp. Nichol Twp. Cumnock Peel Twp. |
Subject |
History Transportation Biography |
Year Range from |
1940 |
Year Range to |
1951 |
Accession # |
A1990.17 |
Containers |
MU 188 |