A Grand Opening – and an Invitation
Posted on September 2, 2021
Three years ago, Tyrconnell Heritage Society was presented with two gifts from the estates of George Kimble and Theresa McPhee. The only request was that these funds be used to […]
Posted on September 2, 2021
Three years ago, Tyrconnell Heritage Society was presented with two gifts from the estates of George Kimble and Theresa McPhee. The only request was that these funds be used to […]
Posted on August 8, 2021
As work is continuing on our grounds, we are also working on a new Welcome Centre. Our Heritage Barn, which is the former home of our agricultural artifacts, is getting […]
Posted on July 26, 2021
Welcome back! While we have not published our weekly blog, the staff and volunteers have been busy. We are now open for visitors, and work is continuing on our new […]
Posted on June 16, 2021
Welcome to a new blog series of information provided by our staff members and volunteers. While we are still unable to open and welcome everyone back, work is continuing for […]
Posted on June 7, 2021
In 1914, the world was thrown into the “war to end all wars” and life was never the same. As men were sent to the front, many women stepped […]
Posted on May 31, 2021
Welcome back to our walk through the history of clothing. It’s time to more into the Edwardian Era, also known as the “Belle Epoch” time period. The end of […]
Posted on May 18, 2021
Welcome back to our Dressing through the Decades. This week we are going to take a side trip into the world of Denim. The word “jean” started out in the […]
Posted on May 13, 2021
Mondays at the Manor is returning after suffering from minor technical issues. This week’s “Monday” is appearing on a Thursday, and we will return to our regular Monday posts next […]
Posted on April 20, 2021
We are going to start our look at fashions of the Backus-Page House with 1850 when the house was built. Prior to 1850 and until about 1856 or 1857, […]