Acknowledgements
Text in bold are links. The title of each section links to the corresponding page on the website.
Queen's Wharf
The wood and the "Queen's Wharf unearthed" photo were provided by Lambos Tsaousidis of Canadian Salvaged Timber.
The maps were used with permission from the Toronto Library.
The rest of the images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The wood and the "Queen's Wharf unearthed" photo were provided by Lambos Tsaousidis of Canadian Salvaged Timber.
The maps were used with permission from the Toronto Library.
The rest of the images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Cottage at St. Helena
The old pictures of the Pointe au Baril area came from the Pointe au Baril website.
The pictures of the inside of the cottage and the turnings were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The images from 2008 and 2013 and the wood were provided by Helen Garber.
The aerial photo was taken by John Pepper.
The old pictures of the Pointe au Baril area came from the Pointe au Baril website.
The pictures of the inside of the cottage and the turnings were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The images from 2008 and 2013 and the wood were provided by Helen Garber.
The aerial photo was taken by John Pepper.
The Underwater Wood
The black and white pictures came from various websites
The image of the modern recovery of logs came from the Aqua Timber website.
The rest of the images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The black and white pictures came from various websites
The image of the modern recovery of logs came from the Aqua Timber website.
The rest of the images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Creemore Log Cabin
The text for the story, the pictures of the cabin and the material for the pieces were provided by Paul Vorstermans of Creemore.
The text for the story, the pictures of the cabin and the material for the pieces were provided by Paul Vorstermans of Creemore.
A Brigantine's Bumper
The majority of the text and the pictures of the two ships came from the Toronto Brigantine Inc. website.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The majority of the text and the pictures of the two ships came from the Toronto Brigantine Inc. website.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Barn in Vermilion, Alberta
The old images came from various websites.
The pictures of the barn and homestead as well as some information was provided by the Brennan family.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The old images came from various websites.
The pictures of the barn and homestead as well as some information was provided by the Brennan family.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
Langdon Hall
The story is an edited version of the story on the Langdon Hall website. The pictures of the building and the older images also came from this website.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The story is an edited version of the story on the Langdon Hall website. The pictures of the building and the older images also came from this website.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Hudsons Bay Outpost at Michicopoten
The quote is from a letter I received from Jeremy Ward, Curator of the Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough, Ontario. This quote is also written on the inside lid of the box.
The images with the story section are from various websites.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The quote is from a letter I received from Jeremy Ward, Curator of the Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough, Ontario. This quote is also written on the inside lid of the box.
The images with the story section are from various websites.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Wood from Queen's Park
The pictures of the legislature building come from various websites.
The photos of the Speaker's rooms were provided by his office.
The plan of the Legislature Building was provided by Sylvia Jones' office, MPP Dufferin-Caledon.
The quote comes from Wikipedia.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The pictures of the legislature building come from various websites.
The photos of the Speaker's rooms were provided by his office.
The plan of the Legislature Building was provided by Sylvia Jones' office, MPP Dufferin-Caledon.
The quote comes from Wikipedia.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Spar of a 1946 Aeronca Champ Aircraft
All the information for the story came from Brian Hope.
The aircraft images came from various websites.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
All the information for the story came from Brian Hope.
The aircraft images came from various websites.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Northfield House
The old images came from various websites.
The picture at the top of the page came from the National Ballet School photos.
The rest of the images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The old images came from various websites.
The picture at the top of the page came from the National Ballet School photos.
The rest of the images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Muir Table Leaves
The story and old images were provided by Ellen Cameron.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The story and old images were provided by Ellen Cameron.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Mystery Piece
The wood was provided by Wayne Townsend of the Dufferin County Museum & Archives.
The images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The wood was provided by Wayne Townsend of the Dufferin County Museum & Archives.
The images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
Beacon Marine
The old pictures came from several websites but mostly from the Pointe au Baril site.
The Richardson logo came from the Cliff Richardson Boats website.
The Pointe au Baril lighthouse at sunset was taken by Doug Pepper.
The three images of Pike Bay in August of 2014 were taken by Helen Garber.
The Beacon Marine logo came from the Beacon Marine website. The images of the turning were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The old pictures came from several websites but mostly from the Pointe au Baril site.
The Richardson logo came from the Cliff Richardson Boats website.
The Pointe au Baril lighthouse at sunset was taken by Doug Pepper.
The three images of Pike Bay in August of 2014 were taken by Helen Garber.
The Beacon Marine logo came from the Beacon Marine website. The images of the turning were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Mansfield General Store
& General Stores in General
The image of the Mansfield General Store was provided by the Dufferin County Museum & Archives.
The other old photos came from various websites.
The rest of the images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
& General Stores in General
The image of the Mansfield General Store was provided by the Dufferin County Museum & Archives.
The other old photos came from various websites.
The rest of the images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Brown's Barn
The story, the pictures of the barn and the video of bringing down the barn were provided by Phyllis Robinson.
The photo of the platter, 'There Was a Time' was taken by Saara Pudifin.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The story, the pictures of the barn and the video of bringing down the barn were provided by Phyllis Robinson.
The photo of the platter, 'There Was a Time' was taken by Saara Pudifin.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Horner's Barn
The images of the barn and the Ferris Homestead were provided by Brian and Janet Horner.
The story was based on a short tract by Doris Ferris.
The photograph of the vase was taken by Jim Lorriman.
The images of the barn and the Ferris Homestead were provided by Brian and Janet Horner.
The story was based on a short tract by Doris Ferris.
The photograph of the vase was taken by Jim Lorriman.
Lakefield College School
The top picture came from Lakefield College School images.
The two black and white photos came from "Lakefield College School: The First 100 Years" edited by Andrew Harris
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The top picture came from Lakefield College School images.
The two black and white photos came from "Lakefield College School: The First 100 Years" edited by Andrew Harris
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Mad River Pottery
The image looking north on Mill Street came from a miscellaneous website.
The want ad is from the Barrie Examiner, Thursday, January 10, 1929.
The paving of Mill Street photo and enlargement are from the Creemore Echo, Friday, January 25, 2013.
The photo and enlargement of the front of the building were provided by Paul Vorstermans of the Mad River Pottery.
The rest of the images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The image looking north on Mill Street came from a miscellaneous website.
The want ad is from the Barrie Examiner, Thursday, January 10, 1929.
The paving of Mill Street photo and enlargement are from the Creemore Echo, Friday, January 25, 2013.
The photo and enlargement of the front of the building were provided by Paul Vorstermans of the Mad River Pottery.
The rest of the images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
Midland Secondary School
The picture at the top came from the Midland Secondary School images.The rest of the images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The picture at the top came from the Midland Secondary School images.The rest of the images were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The House of Industry and Refuge Barn
The picture at the top of the page and the black and white shot on the left came from the Wellington County website.
The italicized quote also came from the Wellington County website.
The quote within the text comes from Susan Dunlop, curator at the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The two images on the right of the story were provided by the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The image of "If You Could Speak to Me" was taken by Tori of the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The picture at the top of the page and the black and white shot on the left came from the Wellington County website.
The italicized quote also came from the Wellington County website.
The quote within the text comes from Susan Dunlop, curator at the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The two images on the right of the story were provided by the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The image of "If You Could Speak to Me" was taken by Tori of the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The rest of the images and video were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The House of Industry and Refuge Barn 2
The picture at the top of the page was pulled from one of the videos provided by the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The first two videos entitled "The Barn Beam Part 1" and "The Barn Beam Part 2" were provided by the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The picture of Susan Dunlop sitting on the beam was pulled from one of the videos provided by the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The quote within the text comes from Susan Dunlop, curator at the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The front and back images of the platter at the bottom of this page were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The picture at the top of the page was pulled from one of the videos provided by the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The first two videos entitled "The Barn Beam Part 1" and "The Barn Beam Part 2" were provided by the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The picture of Susan Dunlop sitting on the beam was pulled from one of the videos provided by the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The quote within the text comes from Susan Dunlop, curator at the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The front and back images of the platter at the bottom of this page were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Wooden Land Roller
The picture at the top came from the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The two black and white images are from the Wellington County Museum & Archives and are listed as follows: Ph 14739 Ruby Evans and dog on horse-drawn roller, 1953 and Ph 14741 Carl Evans with horse team pulling roller, 1949-1950.
The "Land Roller Story" video was provided by the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
All the other images on this page were taken by Jim Lorriman
The picture at the top came from the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
The two black and white images are from the Wellington County Museum & Archives and are listed as follows: Ph 14739 Ruby Evans and dog on horse-drawn roller, 1953 and Ph 14741 Carl Evans with horse team pulling roller, 1949-1950.
The "Land Roller Story" video was provided by the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
All the other images on this page were taken by Jim Lorriman
The George Armstrong Fence Line
The quoted text in the story was provided by Laura Camilleri, Archivist, at the Dufferin County Museum & Archives.
All the pictures on this page were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The quoted text in the story was provided by Laura Camilleri, Archivist, at the Dufferin County Museum & Archives.
All the pictures on this page were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Horse from Windfields Farm
The image of Northern Dancer was used from this website: http://www.windfieldsfarmnewsandnotes.com/the-horses.html. The photographer is unknown.
Most of the information for the history came from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia at this link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._P._Taylor.
All other pictures on this page were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The image of Northern Dancer was used from this website: http://www.windfieldsfarmnewsandnotes.com/the-horses.html. The photographer is unknown.
Most of the information for the history came from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia at this link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._P._Taylor.
All other pictures on this page were taken by Jim Lorriman.
The Palmerston Library
The black and white postcard image of the Palmerston Library was provided by the Wellington County Museum & Archives. The following information on this postcard was provided by the Archives:
ph 7828: Postcard of the Palmerston Public Library and Post Office, ca. 1910; printed in Great Britain by a publishing company [name obscured by inscription] based in Toronto and Montreal; sent to Ethel Pieroway of Toronto from Ella in Palmerston on 13 September [ca. 1910], requesting correspondence; postage and stamp not present at time of donation. Ethel Pieroway was born in Newfoundland ca. 1895 to Joseph Pieroway and Mary Parsons. She later married Ralph Stanton in Toronto in 1923.
All other pictures on this page were taken by Jim Lorriman.
Thoughts on How to Proceed
All images and video by Jim Lorriman.
The black and white postcard image of the Palmerston Library was provided by the Wellington County Museum & Archives. The following information on this postcard was provided by the Archives:
ph 7828: Postcard of the Palmerston Public Library and Post Office, ca. 1910; printed in Great Britain by a publishing company [name obscured by inscription] based in Toronto and Montreal; sent to Ethel Pieroway of Toronto from Ella in Palmerston on 13 September [ca. 1910], requesting correspondence; postage and stamp not present at time of donation. Ethel Pieroway was born in Newfoundland ca. 1895 to Joseph Pieroway and Mary Parsons. She later married Ralph Stanton in Toronto in 1923.
All other pictures on this page were taken by Jim Lorriman.
Thoughts on How to Proceed
All images and video by Jim Lorriman.
The A-frame
The quoted text is used with permission from Susan Dunlop, the curator of the Wellington County Museum & Archives
Wellington County Museum and Archives provided the photograph ph 31360_55 and the detail: Wellington Place farm yard, Feb. 1978. Colour slide. Photographer is unknown.
The photograph at the head of the page and the vertical image of the new A-frame were provided by Patty Whan of the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
All other pictures on this page were taken by Jim Lorriman.
Notes and Details on Making the A-frame Platter
All images and video by Jim Lorriman.
The quoted text is used with permission from Susan Dunlop, the curator of the Wellington County Museum & Archives
Wellington County Museum and Archives provided the photograph ph 31360_55 and the detail: Wellington Place farm yard, Feb. 1978. Colour slide. Photographer is unknown.
The photograph at the head of the page and the vertical image of the new A-frame were provided by Patty Whan of the Wellington County Museum & Archives.
All other pictures on this page were taken by Jim Lorriman.
Notes and Details on Making the A-frame Platter
All images and video by Jim Lorriman.
General
Unless otherwise noted, all videos on this website were shot by Jim Lorriman.
Unless otherwise noted, all videos on this website were shot by Jim Lorriman.