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  • Subject: Newmarket Ont.--History
  • History of the Town of Newmarket
    History of the Town of Newmarket TextPublication
        In 1953, Ethel Willson Trewhella was commissioned by Newmarket Town Council, following a recommendation from the library board, to write a history of the Town’s early years. Trewhella was a local author and historian who had already written a couple of histories, The Yonge Street Quakers, published in 1937, and ...
      In 1953, Ethel Willson Trewhella was commissioned by Newmarket Town Council, following ...
  • Newmarket Centennial, 1880-1980: Souvenir Programme and Guide.
    Newmarket Centennial, 1880-1980: Souvenir Programme and Guide. TextPublication
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  • Newmarket in Early Days
    Newmarket in Early Days NewspaperText
    Newmarket Era (Newmarket, ON1861), 18 Sep 1931, p. 2, column 3     Brief history of Wm Roe and Newmarket
    Newmarket Era (Newmarket, ON1861), 18 Sep 1931, p. 2, column 3   Brief history of Wm Roe and Newmarket
  • Newmarket's now sprung from town's colourful past
    Newmarket's now sprung from town's colourful past NewspaperText
    The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), 22 Jun 2017, Section A, Front page     ...
    The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), 22 Jun 2017, Section A, Front page   ...
  • New mural honours Newmarket's heritage in downtown core
    New mural honours Newmarket's heritage in downtown core NewspaperText
    The Era (Newmarket, Ontario1965), 15 Nov 2018, p. 10     Mural entitled: A New Market on the Holland River
    The Era (Newmarket, Ontario1965), 15 Nov 2018, p. 10   Mural entitled: A New Market on the Holland River
  • The Memorable Merchants and Trades, 1950-1980 Vol. 2
    The Memorable Merchants and Trades, 1950-1980 Vol. 2 TextPublication
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  • The Memorable Merchants and Trades, 1930-1950; The Main Street Story 1800 to 1950
    The Memorable Merchants and Trades, 1930-1950; The Main Street Story 1800 to 1950 TextPublication
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  • Historical Buildings of Newmarket
    Historical Buildings of Newmarket TextPublication
        The objectives of this project were to produce a booklet to provide information on the old houses in Newmarket, as well as the owners. - Preface...
      The objectives of this project were to produce a booklet to provide ...
  • Early History of Newmarket: Indian Trading Post, Flour and Woollen Mills, Stores and Workshops Brought Trade Here
    Early History of Newmarket: Indian Trading Post, Flour and Woollen Mills, Stores and Workshops Brought Trade Here NewspaperText
    Newmarket Era (Newmarket, ON1861), 5 Dec 1930, p. 1, column 1     ...
    Newmarket Era (Newmarket, ON1861), 5 Dec 1930, p. 1, column 1   ...
  • Old elm tale under fire, 'Humbug' says resident
    Old elm tale under fire, 'Humbug' says resident NewspaperText
    Newmarket Era and Express (Newmarket, ON1942), 30 Oct 1947, p. 1, column 4     Great-great-grandson of Timothy Rogers, has new theories concerning Newmarket's history, with opinions from James Gibson about the naming of Newmarket
    Newmarket Era and Express (Newmarket, ON1942), 30 Oct 1947, p. 1, column 4   Great-great-grandson of Timothy Rogers, has new theories concerning Newmarket's history, with opinions ...
  • Stories of the pioneers
    Stories of the pioneers NewspaperText
    Marritt, William, Mrs., Newmarket Era (Newmarket, ON1861), 3 Dec 1936, p. 10, column 1     History of local towns. How Keswick, Queensville, Aurora, Newmarket and Gwillimburys got their names
    Marritt, William, Mrs., Newmarket Era (Newmarket, ON1861), 3 Dec 1936, p. 10, column 1   History of local towns. How Keswick, Queensville, Aurora, Newmarket and Gwillimburys got ...
  • Golden Glow urges memorial for elm
    Golden Glow urges memorial for elm NewspaperText
    Golden Glow, Newmarket Era and Express (Newmarket, ON1942), 23 Oct 1947, p. 3, column 5     Column; Memorial suggested for historic old elm tree on Timothy St.; Story of the founding of Newmarket
    Golden Glow, Newmarket Era and Express (Newmarket, ON1942), 23 Oct 1947, p. 3, column 5   Column; Memorial suggested for historic old elm tree on Timothy St.; Story ...
  • Old timers raise doubt as to validity of elm
    Old timers raise doubt as to validity of elm NewspaperText
    Newmarket Era and Express (Newmarket, ON1942), 23 Oct 1947, p. 1, column 4     Newmarket's old-timers doubt ancient elm tree used as bartering place in the early eighteen hundreds and as the root of Newmarket's name. Elm tree is considered one of Newmarket's best known and most controversial landmarks. Popular legend of the origins of Newmarket; History of Newmarket
    Newmarket Era and Express (Newmarket, ON1942), 23 Oct 1947, p. 1, column 4   Newmarket's old-timers doubt ancient elm tree used as bartering place in the ...
  • Timothy Rogers: An Autobiography, 1756-1866
    Timothy Rogers: An Autobiography, 1756-1866 TextPublication
        Typescript (photocopy) of the original manuscript.
      Typescript (photocopy) of the original manuscript.
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