Podcast Episode 50- The Flagship Erie
Posted on January 25, 2023
Lawrence Station is a small hamlet located within Southwold Township. It sits about 14 miles southwest of the once bustling railway city, St. Thomas. The hamlet was founded in 1843 […]
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Nominees Proposed for the Board of Directors
Posted on January 19, 2023
The following people have been approved by Tyrconnell Heritage Society to stand for election to the Board of Directors on March 1, 2023 at the Annual Meeting of the Members. […]
Podcast Episode 49 – New Year’s Traditions
Posted on January 11, 2023
In the 21st century, most people gather around New Year’s Eve to have a party, perhaps drink a little, and watch their region’s ball drop at midnight marking the start […]
Podcast Episode 48 – Christmas in the 1920’s
Posted on December 28, 2022
It’s that wonderful time of year again, where we spread the historic Christmas cheer! It’s our Roaring Twenties Christmas episode. While we are largely going to focus on the 1920s […]
Improvements In Accessibility With New Trail Rider
Posted on December 21, 2022
Meet the Trail Rider! Do you, a family member, or friend in need of mobility assistance want to explore the trails and soak in the wonders of nature found in […]
Podcast Episode 46 – The Moorhouse Doll
Posted on November 23, 2022
Backus-Page House Museum acquired this artifact from David and Paula Neice in 2017. The Moorhouse doll was brought to Upper Canada by Jane Hopkins Moorhouse in 1824, having been given […]
Podcast Episode 45 – Herstory
Posted on November 16, 2022
We talk a lot about the men’s Life in the Talbot Settlement, as it is their story that is often written down, and their legal right to do interesting and […]
Podcast Episode 44 – Folklore & Ghost Stories
Posted on November 9, 2022
Welcome to episode 44 in our podcast Life in the Talbot Settlement The Talbot Settlement quickly became home to many people after word spread of the new lands. The majority […]
Accepting Nominations to the Board of Directors
Posted on November 1, 2022
Tyrconnell Heritage Society is seeking volunteers who would like to be considered to serve on the Board of Directors commencing March 1, 2023. Interested individuals are required to be minimum of 18 […]