Current Reference Books

Book - Title / Sub-title Author

Middlesex County

A week in the life of the Valley Thames Valley District School Board

Blizzard 71 (2 copies) The London Free Press

County of Middlesex (Ontario) Directory Bi-Yearly Edition 1935-36 (copy) County Directories Co. (corrected to April 1st, 1935)

Folklore of Middlesex County Middlesex County Board of Education

Highland Pioneers of Middlesex County (c. 1910) - copy Hugh McColl

Historical Atlas of Middlesex County - 1878 (1972 reprint) H.R. Page

Historical Atlas of Middlesex County - 1878 (1970 reprint) H.R. Page

Historical Sketches of London - From Site to City Nancy Z. Tauksy

History of Middlesex County 1889 (reprinted in 1972) Goodspeed/Brock

Index to Tremains' 1862 Map of the County of Middlesex - Canada West London & Middlesex Branch of OGS

Local Middlesex County History - (various items) Oxbow Public School - Grade 8 Handout - 1976

London & Middlesex OGS Newsletters 2010-2015 London & Middlesex Branch of OGS

McKean Scrapbooks (copies - 3 binders) (local Middlesex County newspaper clippings etc)

Middlesex Country names from Bruce/Grey OGS clippings in binder

Middlesex Directory 1935-36 (copy) Counties Directory Company

Middlesex: Two Centuries (2 copies) Edward Phelps, editor

Past, Present and Future - Volume 1 - 1852 (copy - Middlesex County) W. H. Smith

Proudfoot Papers (Diaries) & The History of Middlesex County - photocopies collected by Miss Harriet Priddis / Daniel Brock

Scrapbook - with newspaper clippings of Middlesex County - indexed donation from K.V.

Stoneboats & Lone Stars - Folklore of Middlesex County (2 copies) Middlesex County Board of Education

Selected Genealogical & Historical Resources for London & Middlesex County Alastair Neely

Some Sketches of the Early Highland Pioneers of the County of Middlesex by Hugh McColl - 1904 (Reprint - 1979)

Super Storm '78 The London Free Press

The Winter of 76 The London Free Press

Vanished Villages of Middlesex Jennifer Grainger

** also see Vine Collection

Transactions of the London & Middlesex Historical Society - Part V - 1914 London and Middlesex Historical Society

Transactions of the London & Middlesex Historical Society - Part X - 1919 London and Middlesex Historical Society

Transactions of the London & Middlesex Historical Society - Part XI - 1922 London and Middlesex Historical Society

Transactions of the London & Middlesex Historical Society - Part XIII - 1929 London and Middlesex Historical Society

Transactions of the London & Middlesex Historical Society - Part XIV - 1930 London and Middlesex Historical Society

Canada Remembers 1945-1995 (2 copies) London and Middlesex Historical Society

Centennial Review - 1967 London and Middlesex Historical Society

The London and Middlesex Historian - Autumn 1990 - 2 copies London and Middlesex Historical Society

The London and Middlesex Historian - Autumn 1991 - 3 copies London and Middlesex Historical Society

The London and Middlesex Historian - Autumn 1992 - 2 copies London and Middlesex Historical Society

The London and Middlesex Historian - Autumn 1993 London and Middlesex Historical Society

The London and Middlesex Historical Society Calendar 2002 London and Middlesex Historical Society

The London and Middlesex Historical Society Calendar 2003 London and Middlesex Historical Society

The London and Middlesex Historical Society Calendar 2004 - 2 copies London and Middlesex Historical Society

The London and Middlesex Historian - Autumn 2013 - Volume 22 London and Middlesex Historical Society

The London and Middlesex Historian - Autumn 2014 - Volume 22 London and Middlesex Historical Society

The London and Middlesex Historian - 2015 - Volume 24 London and Middlesex Historical Society

London Middlesex Historical Society - Newsletters 2010 - 2015 London and Middlesex Historical Society

South Western Ontario & area

A Century of Western Ontario - The Story of London, The London Free Press and

Western Ontario - 1849-1949Orlo Miller

Authentic letters from Upper Canada (Caradoc/Adelaide Twps) edited by Thomas Radcliff

Lake Erie Region Economic Survey - 1965Special Research & Surveys Branch,

Ont Dep't of Economics & Development

New World Journal of Alexander Graham Dunlop 1845 (Tiger Dunlop) Edited by David Sinclair & Germaine Warketin

No Smiling Path Catherine B. McEwen

Pioneer Crafts Barbara Greenwood & Heather Collins

Roads in Early Ont: "Way to Go" - article from Horizon Canada Vol. 8 No. 95 by Thomas F. McIlwraith (1987)

Southwest Ontario Barn Quilt Trails - booklet 'T Ain't Running' No More - Twenty Years After (The story of Grand Bend, the

Pinery, and the watershed of the Aux Sable River)William Sherwood Fox

Tales of a River: Our vanishing past along the Sydenham River David Riddell

The Development of the Railway Network of South Western Ontario James J. Tallman, UWO

The Governor's Road (early buildings & families from Mississauga to London) Mary Byers/Margaret McBurney

The Neutral Indians of Southwestern Ontario Elsie McLeod Jury

The Story of the Talbot Settlement 1803-1890 Wayne Paddon

Thomas Talbot: "The Colonel's Colony" from Horizon Canada Vol. 8 No. 92 by Alan G. Brunger (1987)

Victorian Architecture of London & Southwestern Ont.: Symbols of Aspiration Tausky and DiStefano

Western Ontario Historical Notes Vol. XXVI - 1972 multiple

Western Ont. History Nuggets - No. 9 - 1946 - Mills & Millers of Western Ont. Mabel Dunham/Lawson Memorial Library. UWOWestern Ont. History Nuggets - No. 36 - The Richard Airey-Henry C. R. Becher

correspondenceedited by Rev. H. A. Garland

Witness to History - Tales of Southwestern Ontario Glenn Stott

** also see Vine Collection

Family HistoriesThe Family of William Baker & Margaret (Hicks) Baker: From Cornwall, England to

Elgin County, Ontario Book 1 Karen Boucher and Marjorie Wilson

The Family of William & Margaret Baker: More Roots, Branches & Leaves Book 2Karen Boucher

The Bainards of Westminster - 1834-1984 Rowena Bainard Ross

Barclay of Pickering Robert M. Fuller with Mrs. Kathleen Bowley

The Batie Family History - The descendants of Adam Batie and Mary Robson edited by Howard Batie

Bycraft-Zavitz Family History - Book 1 Anna Bycraft Ward

Bycraft-Zavitz Family History - Book 2 Anna Bycraft Ward

The Calverts and the Robsons: Are you a twig on a monster such as this? Gar and Ed Borland

William & Randall Curling (Delaware Township) compiled by Sid PriorJoseph Dain (Vice-President & Director of Deere & Company (John Deere) - born in

West Delaware, Caradoc Twpcompiled by Dave McEachren

John Hodgins m. Elizabeth O'Neil Family Tree (London Twp)

Hodgins……forever kindred (includes many local families)

by Lester Hodgins (writers/researchers include Mrs.

N. (Haskett) Loft of Ilderton and Mrs. A. Hodgins of

Biddulph Township)The Lawsons of London by Bill Corfield

London Township Families - Henry Coombs, Dr. Henry Hanson, Jackson Family various (copies in binder)

Descendents of Alexander McFarlane (Delaware Twp - Sharon area) compiled by Diane Sutton Bourgault

History of the MacFarlanes/McFarlanes- Three books (Littlewood area) Evelyn Poole Moore

MacIntyres/McIntryres of Komoka - binder Mrs. Schmiltker

Maxwell McLean's Collection of Birth, Deaths & Marriages - Lobo Township families

- Indexed (Transcribed from Newspaper Notices - majority from the 1930's, 40's &

50's)

compiled and transcribed by Maxwell McLean

James McMasters and Family - To Quinte and Beyond Brian Tackaberry UE

Myth & Reality: The Chisholm Family in Elgin County 1819-1835 George Thorman

The Old Gow Farm - 1832 (& local West Elgin History) Douglas Lyons

Our Somerset Heritage: A history of the James Hellyer & Hannah Patten family Carol A. Small

Our Somerset Heritage: 2015 Updates (James Hellyer & Hannah Patten family) Carol A. Small

W. W. Judd - part family tree (copy)

Stories of the (Pre)History : The Jury Family Legacies (2 copies) Robert J. Pearce

The Molsons: Their Lives and Times 1780-2000 Karen Molson

The Pearces of "Little Ireland" Tyrconnell 1809-2009 Alison L. Pearce

The Posterity of the Three Brethren: A short history of the Clan Macpherson Alan G. Macpherson

Robson Family - binders of history and photos

The Rollins family history - 1848-1960 Rollins family

Christopher Waugh 1790-1876 and his family of descendants Lorene Waugh and Linda Waugh Donsberger

Binder - Family History of Sylvanus Brown Dave Zavitz Collection

Binder - Family History of Benjamin Cutler Dave Zavitz Collection

Binder - Family History of John D. Harris Dave Zavitz Collection

Binder - Family History of Joseph Moor Marsh Dave Zavitz Collection

Binder - Family History of Thomas Treharne Dave Zavitz Collection

Binder - Family History of Barbara Zavitz & Jacob Ott Dave Zavitz Collection

Binder - Family History of Mary Zavitz & Issac Minor Dave Zavitz Collection

Binder - Family History of Christian Zavitz Jerry Elliott & Dave Zavitz Collection

Binder - Family History of Jacob Zavitz & Catherine Learn (1747 - 1810) Jerry Elliott & Dave Zavitz Collection

Binder - Family History of Henry Zavitz Jerry Elliott & Dave Zavitz Collection

Cemeteries/Birth/Death/Marriages

DelawareTownship - McKay/Barney Cemetery - newspaper clipping London Free Press

Max McLean Collection/ Birth, Deaths & Marriages - primarily Lobo Township newspaper clippings in binders - indexed

Delaware Township

1891 Census - Delaware Township (copy of original)

"A Century of Grace" 1869-1969 Delaware Memorial United Church (2 copies) Frieda Johnston - Chair of Centennial Committee

A Narrative of the Life of Mrs Mary Jemison - Chapter 8 (Ebenezer Allen)- copywrote in 1823 by James E. Seaver from interviews

with Mary Jemison.

Delaware 1794-1994 Bi-Centennial Calendar cover - by artist Elizabeth Annand

Delaware (The history of Middlesex County 1889) - photocopy

Delaware & Westminster Townships - Honouring out roots (2 volumes) Westminster Township Historical Society

Delaware Township - binder with a variety of clippings/photos (copies) various

Delaware Tweedsmuir History - 2 binders - copies (originals in archives) Delaware Women's Institute

Grain for the reaper Bernie Hann

Kilworth……a look back Mrs Mae Woodhull Doan & Leo V. Harris

Oakland Cemetery - Delaware Cemetery copy - Moyer Collection

The Battle of Kilworth (article) Glenn Stott

Western Hooves on Thunder (War of 1812 - Delaware pg. 4) Zig Misiak

William Weld/Farmer's Advocate (copy - pages 52-61) Postal Stationery Notes (Volume 19 No.6 Sept, 2004)

Lobo Township

100 Picnics - History of Lobo Union School Picnic Maxwell W. McLean

175th Anniversary of Lobo Township 1820-1995 (Guide to Historical Sites) Lobo Township Historical Society

1861 Census -Lobo Township - Ontario Genealogical Society

Buxbaum: A murderous affair (novel) Brian Martin

Century Farms of Lobo (2 copies) Lobo Township Historical Society 1995

Country: A Breath of Fresh Air - 3 copies Mason Fletcher

Country: Old Memories Mason Fletcher

History of the Waugh Farms: Lobo Township 1877-2003 Lorene Waugh

It happened in Lobo - 1820-1990 - A collection of Lobo Trivia (3 copies) Complied by Maxwell W. McLean

Lobo & East Williams - Sunday School Association - 75th Anniversary

Lobo Mutual Fire Insurance Co. - "Century of Service" 1882-1982 Researched by Maxwell McLean

Lobo Township - various items in binder (copies)

Lobo Township - binder with a variety of clippings/photos (copies)

Lobo Township Sketches Ron Davis

Marsh Store - binder with newspaper clippings from 1976 to 1980

School Days, Sweet Memories Mason Fletcher

Shipley Family Fonds (description) located in the Ontario Archives

Shipley Scrapbook (mostly WWII clippings) (copy - shelved with War books)

The Heritage of Lobo 1820-1990 - 2 copies Lobo Township Heritage Group

Walking, Wings & Wildflowers - A tour guide of the Coldstream Conservation Area

** also see Vine Collection

London Township

1861 Census London Township - Surnames A-L Ontario Genealogical Society

1861 Census London Township - Surnames M-Z Ontario Genealogical Society

1953 Tornado - binder with a variety of local clippings

A Rich Heritage, 1796-1997 (2 volumes) London Township History Book Committee

Centennial Souvenir 1851-1951 London Township Agricultural Society London Township Agricultural Society

Heritage Fall Tour 1993 - (Cover: McRae's Country Store) London Twp Local Architecural Conservation Advisory Committee

Heritage Fall Tour 1994 - (Cover: Arva Flour Mill) London Twp Local Architecural Conservation Advisory Committee

Heritage Fall Tour 1995 - Wilson Summer Cottage London Twp Local Architecural Conservation Advisory Committee

Ilderton Apple Association (2 copies) Anna Bycraft Ward

Ilderton Centennial 1879-1976 - 3 copies editor John Lutman

Ilderton Connection (newsletter) Publisher: Clarie Jackson

Llyndinshire - London Township Jennie Raycraft Lewis

London Township Pioneers (Blue binder) Frederick T. Rosser

London Township - binder with a variety of clippings/photos (copies)

No Right of Way - How Democracy Came to the Oil Patch Peter Lewington

St. George's Anglican Church - Cemetery History & Bylaws (copy)

Sketches of the County of Middlesex (Blue binder) Campbell scrapbook

Telfer School: Memories 1825-1960 - S.S. #7 (2 books)

** also see Vine Collection

Binders - London Twp Schools - general references - copy of deeds, pictures, newspaper clippings etc. - collected by Chris Duck

S.S. #1, U.S.S. 18 & 1, S.S. #2, U.S.S. #3 & 10 C

S.S. #4, U.S.S. #4 & 5, S.S. #5

U.S.S. #5 & 15, S.S. #6

S.S. #7, S.S. #8

S.S. #9, S.S #10, S.S. #11, S.S. #12

S.S. #13, U.S.S. # 9 & 13, U.S.S. 8 & 13

S.S. #14, S.S. #15, S.S. #16

S.S. #17, S.S. #18, S.S. #19

S.S. #20, S.S. #21, S.S. #22

S.S. #23, S.S. #24 (School area 2)

S.S. #25, S.S. #26, S.S. #27

S.S. #28, S.S. #29, S.S. #30

Private Schools / Separate Schools

High Schools - Medway,

U.W.O. & Colleges & London Normal School

Centennial, Oxbow & Prince Andrew, School Fairs & Festivals etc.

Lobo, West Nissouri, Westminster Twp. Schools

Local Indigenous Peoples

Binder with various clippings (including school photos/Mt Elgin)

Origins of Indian Reserves: "Buried Hatchet" article in Horizon Canada by John F. Leslie (1985) Vol. 4 No. 40

Adelaide Township

Adelaide Township… A History (2 books) Adelaide Township Heritage Group

Biddulph Township - Lucan

A Donnelly Treatise - After the Massacre Peter McKeown

Lucan Home of the Donnellys - Linger Longer in Lucan Terry Culbert

Pioneers to the Present: Biddulph Township 1850-2000 Corp. of the Township of Biddulph

Donnellys: "Rough Justice" article from Horizon Canada - Vo. 3 No. 26 (1985) by Ed Butts

Sure an' this is Biddulph Jennie Raycraft Lewis

The Donnelly Tragedy - 1880-1980 (2 copies) edited by Donald L. Cosens

Caradoc Township - Strathroy/Mt Brydges

South Caradoc - Trails & Tails Frances Kilbourne

South Caradoc - Barn Quilt Trail - pamphlet/guide prepared for Doors Open 2012

Caradoc - clippings (in binder) various

2004 year book Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School - Strathroy

2006 year book Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School - Strathroy

2011-2012 year book Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School - Strathroy

Strathroy (articles and pamphlets) various

Zestful Lives - The Unusual Wrights of Strathroy - 1865 1995 Mary Jean Wright

North Dorchester Twp - Dorchester

Creigthon, William Black (1864 - 1946) Biography - copy unknown

The Beaver - Lord Dorchester Secondary School 1974 year book

"Toll, Tragedy & Triumph" - North Dorchester Township Books (3 volumes) North Dorchester Heritage Book Committee

** also see Vine Collection

North Middlesex (East & West Williams & McGillivray Townships) - Parkhill/Ailsa Craig/Nairn

From Barefoot to Buses (A History of Education in East Williams Twp & Area) Book Committee

East Williams: Past and Present - Photo Album Township of Williams East Inc. 1860

Lobo & East Williams - Sunday School Association - 75th Anniversary (filed under Lobo)

McGillivray Township Remembers 1842-1992 McGillivray Township History Group

Parkhill & District Centennial - 1860-1960 - Time to be HomeHistorical Committee of the Parkhill Centennial

Committee

** also see Vine Collection

Ekfrid Township/Mosa Township - Glencoe/Melbourne

About a Lot - Sandyland Farm 1982 - Family, Business, Life & Memories Jo Ann Lucas Galbraith

Suckertown - "Enterpreneurship & Urbanization in Early Ontario" Guy St. Denis

** also see Vine Collection

Westminister Township - Lambeth

1861 Census - Westminster Township - Surnames A-L Ontario Genealogical Society

1861 Census - Westminster Township - Surnames M-Z Ontario Genealogical Society

Byron: Pioneer Days in Westminster Township (2 copies) Guy St. Denis

Byron Villager (local magazine - new is 2015) Village Publications

Century Farms of Westminster Township Marguerite E. Murray

Delaware & Westminster Townships - Honouring out roots (2 volumes) Westminster Township Historical Society

Historical sketches of Westminster Township (plus other townships) (2 copies) James Eli Orr

Lambeth Villagers (local magazine - March, 2016 to present) Village Publications

Live in Lovely Lambeth Westminster Township Historical Society

Reflections of Westminster Township (2 copies) Westminster Township Historical Society

Village at the Crossroads (Lambeth) Dorothy M. Dedels

** also see Vine Collection

West Nissouri Township - Thorndale

Our Heritage - 1818-2000 Volume two West Nissouri Historical Society

** also see Vine Collection

John Vine Collection * Local BooksPlaces Names of Ontario [both volumes] Florence E. Carter

Places Names of Ontario Alan Rayburn

From Stone to Steel: Historical Guide to People, Evens and Places Middlesex County Board of Education

Tower of Justice - History of Middlesex County Willam Corfield

Western Ontario Historical Notes - Dec 1949 Issued by Lawson Memorial Library

Western Ontario History Nuggets #20 - Welsh Settlement F. T. Rosser

London Township F. T. Rosser

Birr and Beyond-East Middlesex 1958 Birr W. I. / Compiled by Jennie Raycraft Lewis

Sure an this is Biddulph Jennie Raycraft Lewis

The Coldstream Story Maxwell W. McLean

It happened in Lobo (1820 - 1990) Maxwell W. McLean

Century Farms of Lobo Lobo Historical Society

Memoirs of Our Community - Lobo Township Valleyview Public School

History of the Waugh Farms Lobo Twp. 1877-2003 Lorene Waugh

Melbourne Ontario Canada-A Split Village at a Crossroad Joanne Lucas Galbraith

North Dorchester A Century Past to Present 1867-1967Edited by Mrs Harold H. Ross & members of the North

Dorchester Centennial Committee

Ailsa Craig Centennial 1874 - 1974 Centennial Committee

History of Nairn 1896-1966 Albert Crick

Township of West Williams - A proud Heritage- Progress-Peace-Plenty Township of West Williams

Parkhill & District Centennial 1860-1960 Time to be Home Historical Committee of the Parkhill Centennial

Committee

Through the Years in West NIssouri 1818-1967 (2 copies) Ila Logan

Glanworth Westminster Township- 100 years of yesterday’s news Crinklaw, Raymond K.

Westminster Township Southeast of the Thames Raymond K. Crinklaw, Bishop & Rickard

Sims History of Elgin County Volume 3 Hugh J. Sims

Thames River

The river project: 19 London artists turn to the Thames

The Thames River Watershed - A heritage guide Troughton and Quinlan

Naturalist - Natural History Societies

A Graphic Guide of Ontario Mosses (revised 1985) - 2 copies Robert Muma (born in Lobo Twp)

Early Naturalist and Natural History Societies of London, Ontario W.W. Judd

Guide to the Natural Areas of London & Vicinty 2nd Edition 1996 Published by McIlwraith Field Naturalist of London

The Naturalist Guide to Ontario Edited by W. W. Judd & Spiers

Vignettes of Nature in Southern Ontario William W. Judd

W. E. Saunders - Naturalist (1949) Editor - J. Rutter

London - City

A Collection From the Hamilton Road Area - Volume 1 Carrie Kirkwood

A Collection From the Hamilton Road Area - Volume 2 Carrie Kirkwood

A History of the Jewish Community of London Ontario Bill Gladstone

A History of London in Pictures George L. Smith

Brackets & Bargeboards - Walks in London London Branch - Architectural Conservancy of Ont

Best Wishes from London Canada: Our Golden Age of Postcards 1903-1914 Daniel J. Brock

Broughdale: Looking for its past A. J. Shawyer

Description of London & Its Environs 1799-1854 (occasional paper) Edited by Elizabeth Spicer -London Public Library & Museum

East of Adelaide Alan Noon

Fanshawe Pioneer Village Guide Manual 1984 edition (includes local histories) Upper Thames River Conservation Authority

Fanshawe Pioneer Village: A history in the making London & Middlesex Heritage Museum 2009Fanshawe Pioneer Village - A Commerative Look at the Creation of a Village -

Celebrating 40 Years

Founding of London (newspaper article transcribed - early 1900's?) unknown

Fragments from the Forks: London Ontario's Legacy Daniel J. Brock

From Golden Grain Grows a Mission - The Mission Services of London Story Roger Smith

Headlines 71 (1971 - London Free Press Headlines) London Free Press

Heritage Highlights of the Geranium Heritage House tours London Region branch of Architectural Conservancy of Ont.

London & Port Stanley Railway: A Picture History W. Glen Curnoe

London 200 - An illustrated history Orlo Miller

London's Darkest Hours Ken McTaggart

London Heritage (2 copies - one is 1st edition) edited by Terrence W. Honey

London in the Bush 1826- 1976 Violet M. Cunningham

Londoners Remember: A Collection of Reminiscences Fred Israels

Londoners Remember: A Collection of Reminiscences Part Two - 2 copies Fred Israels

100 Fascinating Londoners edited by Michael Baker & Hilary Bates Neary

Orchard Park through the Ages London Board of Education

Orchard Park through the Ages - Revised Edition London Board of Education

Polictics & Other Games & Notes- Vol. 2 Art Cartier

Polictics & Other Games & Notes- Vol. 3 Millennium Art Cartier

Putting Down Roots - A History of London's Parks & River Pat Morden

Reflections on London's Past Frederick H. Armstrong and Daniel J. Brock

Reunion London July 1-5 1988

Simcoe's Choice: Celebrating London's Bicentennial 1793-1993 edited by Guy St. Denis

Sister: The history of the Sisters of St. Joseph of London Dahlia Reich

St. Joseph's Hospital 1888-1988 - London, Canada R. A. Stephen/L.M. Smith

The Carty Chronicles of Landmarks and Londoners edited by Catherine B. McEwen

The Heart of Wortley Village Marvin L. Simner

The Historic Heart of London John H. Lutman

The History of the London Fire Department: of heroes, helmets and hoses compiled by Bill Adams

The London Normal School and Rural Education in Southwestern Ontario Martin L. Simner

The Londoner - article of Doors Open 2014 - War of 1812 Gerard Creces

The Ridout Restoration John Labatt Limited John Labatt

This was London: The First two centuries Orlo Miller

Towards a Forest City Mythology Herman Goodden

Victoria Day Diaster - several articles (photocopies) L. N. Bronson/London Free Press

Victoria Park (Photocopies) various

Walking Guide to Historic Sites in London Landmarks London

University of Western Ontario (UWO)

A Century of Medicine at Western - 2 copies Murray L. Barr

Canadian Art Collection - The University of Western Ontario McIntosh Gallery

Huron Memories 1863-2013 Huron University College

Mustang Tales - 2001 Bob Gage

Mustangs 100: A Century of Western Athletics Robert Barney

The University of Western Ontario - Alumni Directory 1991 Alumni Committee

The University of Western Ontario Alumni: Today 2007 The University of Western Ontario

University of Western Ontario Year books - 1941,1945,1947,1948,1951,1956,1959,1968,1969

St. Thomas - Elgin County

A Polite Parallelism of St. Thomas (local history) Le Roy Harvey

Alma College St. Thomas Ontario 1877-1977 Katherine Dobson Riddell

Alma College St. Thomas Ontario 1941-1942

Elgin County Heritage Guide - 2012 Elgin County

Elgin - Culture Home Recreation - Spring 2012 (War of 1812 featured) Elgin County

Elgin County - Pioneer History (Blue binder)

Ghosts of Elgin's Past Hugh J. Sims

Heaps of Love, Mum - Stories of WWII Years in Dutton, Ont - from the letters of

Elora BambridgeMaridon Duncanson

Historical Atlas of Elgin County - 1877 (1976 reprint) H. R. Page

History of Sparta Ontario Stanley Stephens

How Sweet It Was: Fifty years at the Stork Club Frank and Nancy Prothero

Index to the 1871 Census of Ontario - Elgin Ontario Genealogical Society

Old Port Bruce - booklet Levi Young

Old Sparta - 2 copies Charles Buck

Rediscovering Our Roots: A History of Pioneer Baptist in Elgin County 1816-1856 Christopher W. Crocker

St. Thomas and its Men of Affairs - 1914 (reprint) introduction by Donald Cosens

St. Thomas and its Men of Affairs - 1952 Published by Municipal World Ltd. St Thomas

St. Thomas, Port Stanley, Belmont - Discovery guide & street map St. Thomas & District Chambers of Commerce

St. Thomas: 100 Years a City 1881-1981 St. Thomas Centennial Committee

St. Thomas: 100 Years a City 1881-1981 - Index compiled by Donna Di Lello

Southwold Remembers # 4 Bombing & Gunnery School - Fingal Township of Southwold

The Elgins: The Regimental History of the Elgin Regiment Capt. L.A. Curchin and Lieut. B.D. Sim

The Story of the Sparta Settlement - 2 copies J.P. Martyn

Vignettes of Early St.Thomas: An Anthology of the Life & Times of its First CenturyEdited by Warren Cron Miller

** also see Vine Collection

Huron County

The Canada Company and The Huron Tract 1826-1853 Robert C. Lee

Huron County in Pioneer Days James Scott

Kent County

Fairfield - article Bridge - The United Church Observor May 2004

Lambton County

Canada West's Last Frontier: A history of Lambton Jean Turnbull Elford

Index to the 1871 Census of Ontario - Lambton Ontario Genealogical SocietyThe Story of Fairbank Oil - Four generations of the family producing oil longer than

anyone in the world Patricia McGee

Oxford CountyOld Oxford is Wide Awake Pioneer settlers & politicians in Oxford County 1793-

1853Brian Dawe

Niagara Area/Norfolk County

The Annals of Niagaraby William Kirby (1896) Reprinted

by Lundy's Lane Historical SocietyPioneer Sketches of Long Point Settlement E. A. Owen

Pioneer Sketches of Long Point Settlement - Index E. A. Owen

Wellington & Waterloo Counties

The Queen's Bush Settlement - Black Pioneers 1839 - 1865 Linda Brown-Kubisch

Agriculture & Rural WomenA History of Farmers' Movements in Canada-The Origins & Developments of

Agrarian Protest 1872-1924Lois Audrey Woods

A Particular Path: Collection of stories about the experiences of women immigrants

- 2 copies (Lambton & Middlesex areas)Miep Verkley

Canadian Farm Women's Network - Proceedings of the Fifth National Farm

Women's Conference - 1991

Farming and the Rural Community in Ontario - An introduction Editor - Anthony M. Fuller

Harvest of Opportunity - New Horizons for Farm Women Lois L. Ross

History of Agriculture in Ontario 1613-1880 Anthony M. Fuller - editor

Inheritance: Ontario's Century Farms Past & Present John & Monica Ladell

Journey to Perfection - The Agriculture Art of Ross Butler Irene Crawford-Siano

Let Us Introduce Ourselves: A directory of Ontario farm women Ontario Farm Women's Network

Middlesex Women in Support of Agriculture Survey - Final Report Winter 1994University School of Rural Planning & Development

University of Guelph

On the Land - Essays and Images Susan Glover

Ontario Agricultural Fairs and Exhibitions 1792-1967 Ontario Assoc. of Agricultural Societies

Ontario Agricultural Fairs: A snapshot in time Ontario Assoc. of Agricultural Societies

Rural life in Canada - The church and the farm problem 1913 John MacDougall

Seasons of Change - Sketches of Life on the Farm Text by David DensmoreThe Challenge of Achievement - The Ontario Milk Marketing Boards First 25 Years -

1965-1990Everett Biggs

The FarmPhotos by Reuben Swallows & John de Visser

Text by Jock Carroll

The Farmer takes a wife - A study by concerned farm women Gisele IrelandThe Future of Farm Women & Agriculture - Fourth National Farm Women's

Conference - 1989

To Have & To Hold A guide to to property & credit law for farm families in Ontario Catherine Meanwell & Susan Glover

The Income of Farmers and Their Families in Ontario Agriculture Council of Ontario - 1986

Women in Rural Life: The Changing Scene Ministry of Agriculture and Food

Women's Institute & 4-HBinder with newspaper clippings

"Head, Health, Hands, Heart" - History of 4-H in Ontario (80th Anniversary) John B. Lee

From Home & Country - The Centennial History of the Women's Institutes in Ont. Linda M. Ambrose (2 copies)

From This Place - Recollections of the Lives of Women in the 20th CenturyFederated Women's Institute of Ontario - edited by

Janine Roelens-Grant

Ontario Women's Institute Story Federated Women's Institute of Ontario

Local Magazines & Newsletters (in binders)

Middlesex County Tourism - 2005, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

Middlesex Matters - 2015

Forest City Connections - Feb, 2014 to present

Medway Valley News (newsletters) Editor: Steve Winder

Middlesex CentreLine (newsletters) Winter, 2016 to present Municipality of Middlesex Centre

Keepin' It Local (Strathroy-Caradoc & Adelaide Metcalfe) Distinct Impressions

Genealogy/Emmigration

Ancestry's Red Book- American State, County & Town Sources, revised edited by Alice Eichholz

Annals of the Poor Eve McLaughlin

Concise Encyclopedia of Heraldry Guy Cadogan Rothery

Emigration - The Advantages of Emigration to Canada - 1831 Wm Cattermole (in 1831) Reprinted in 1970 by Coles

Emigrants and Exiles - Ireland & The Irish Exoduc to North America Kerby A. Miller

Genealogy in Ontario - Searching the Records, revised Third ed. Brenda Dougall Merriman

How to trace your family tree American Genealogical Research Institute Staff 1973

In Search of your Roots - A guide for Canadians seeking their ancestors Angus Baxter

Ireland - A History Robert Kee

Meyer's Directory of Genealogical Societies in the U.S.A. and Canada 1982 edited by Mary K. Meyer

Researching Canadian Wills and Estates Ronnie MacCarl

Scottish Surnames & Families 1996 Donald Whyte

The OGS Directory of Surnames - 1995 Edition edited by David J. Browne - OGS

The Simmendinger Register (1709) Ulrich Simmendinger

The Steel Bonnets - The story of the Anglo-Scottish Border Reivers George MacDonald Fraser

Tracing your Ancestors - Step-by-Step Guide D. M. Field

Who's buried where in England Dougall Greenwood

Families Vol. 27 No. 4 - Nov. 1988 Ontario Genealogical Society

Families Vol. 30 No. 4 - 30th Anniversary Issue Ontario Genealogical Society

Ontario Historical Society

1837 Rebellion Remembered Ontario Historical Society

Approaching Ontario's Past - The Card-File System of Note-Taking Ontario Historical Society - Jacques Goutor

Approaching Ontario's Past - The Artifact - What can it tell us about the past Ontario Historical Society - Dorothy Duncan

Deck the Halls - Celebrating a Traditional Canadian Christmas Ontario Histoical Society -Duncan, Johnstone, Lewis

Ontario History - 1961 Volume LIII Number 3 Ontario Historical Society

Ontario History - December 1981 Volume LXIII Number 4 Ontario Historical Society

Ontario History - 1982 Volume LXXIV Number 1 Ontario Historical Society

Ontario History - June 1982 Volume LXXIV Number 2 - 2 copies Ontario Historical Society

Ontario History - March 1991 Volume LXXXIII Number 1 Ontario Historical Society

Ontario History - September 1991 Volume LXXXIII Number 3 Ontario Historical Society

Ontario History - March, 1992 Volume LXXXIV Number 1 Ontario Historical Society

Ontario History - Special Issue - War of 1812 Vol Cix No. 1 Spring 2014 Ontario Historical Society

Ontario History - Volume CVII No. 2 Autumn 2014 Ontario Historical Society

Ontario History - Volume CVIII No. 1 Spring 2016 Ontario Historical Society

Thoreau MacDonald's Sketches of Rural Ontario (Ont. Historical Society) George W. J. Duncan. Illustrated by T. MacDonald

also see Architecture

Canadian Historical Association

Journal of the Canadian Historical Association - 2006 NS 17 #1 Canadian Historical Association

Ontario

85th Annual Report of the Superintendent of Insurance in Ontario 1964 Province of Ontario - Department of Insurance

Canadian Dep't of Mines & Resources - Geological Survey - Brantford - 1941 J.F. Caley

Castles and Kings - Ontario Mansions and the people who lived in them Ron Brown

Early Ontario Gravestones Carole Hanks

Ghost towns of Ontario - Volume 1 Ron Brown

Greenbank: Country Matters in 19th Century Ontario W.H. Graham

Hallowed wall - church architecture of Upper Canada Marion MacRae/Anthony Adamson

Historic Ontario Dept. of Tourism and Information

Historical chronology of highway legislation in Ontario 1774-1961 compiled & summarized by Irma E. Pattison

History of Ontario Red Cross 1914-1946 by E. H. A. Watson (Field Secretary 1939-46)

John Graves Simcoe: "Starting from Scratch" -article from Horizon Canada by Robert J. Burns (1985) Vol. 2 No. 22

Looking for Old Ontario Thomas F. McIlwraith

Municipal Directory 1991 Ministry of Municipal Affairs - Ontario

Ontario Place Names, fifth edition David E. Scott

Politics and Other Games and Notes - volume 2 Art Cartier

Politics and Other Games and Notes - volume 3 (2 copies) Art Cartier

Sisters in the Wilderness: The lives of Susanna Moodie & Catharine Parr Traill Charlotte Gray

Canada

A Consolidation of The British North American Acts 1867 to 1965 prepared by Elmer A. Driedger, Q.C.

Becoming Bell: The remarkable Story of a Canadian enterprise Laurence B. Mussio

Former days & Quaker ways : A Canadian Retrospect Arthur Garratt Dorland

Nyja Island: Saga of the journey to New Iceland (Immigration to Canada) Gudjon Arngrimsson

Thank you Canada H.W. Poorterman

The Isle of Contentment: The Scots on P.E.I. Boyde Beck

Magazine Collection - The Beaver & Canadian History - several editions

War

1837 Rebellion - Mackenzie / The Canadian Series of Jackdaw Michael Crawford / Clark & Irwin Company Ltd

Shipley - WWI Scrapbook - war clippings (copy)

Miscellaneous

2003-2004 London & Area Phone Book/Yellow Pages Bell Canada

Careers of History Buffs Blythe Camenson

Fashionable Folks - Hairstyles 1840-1900 Maureen Taylor

Historic Photograph's The Beatrice Hitchins Memorial Collection of Aviation History No. 9

UWO Library Bulletin 1976

presented by the family of Fred H. Hitchins

- by Marvin Hopkinson

Religion

The Palatines - From the Rhineland to a New Land 1708-1710 reprinted by the UEL of Ontario - Hamilton Branch

Architecture and Culture

A Heritage Conservation Primer - Conserving Architecture & History with the

Ontario Heritage ActThe Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Culture

A Guide to Heritage Structure Investigations [Ministry of Culture]

Approaching Ontario's Past - How to Produce Your Own Audio-Visual Show Roberta M. Styan & Robert R. TaylorAPT Bulletin XVIII No. 4 1986 - The Journal of the Association for Preservation

Technology - various articles

The Association for Preservation Technology

(Canada)

Architectural Terms - bookletMarion Walker Garland - Member of the Architectural

Conservancy of Ontario - Port Hope Branch

Canadian Building Digest - Coating for Masonry SurfacesH. E. Ashton, National Research Council of Canada

Canadian Building Digest - Silicone Water Repellants for Masonry T. Richie, National Research Council of Canada

Canadian Building Digest -Masonry Mortar J. I. Davison, National Research Council of Canada

Canadian Inventory of Historic Building - Guide Environment Canada - National Parks

Cemetery Restoration Guidelines - 1988? (article) ?? - Ontario

Conservation of Historic Streetscapes (features towns in Huron County) Nicholas Hill (Forward by Dr. Norman Pearson)Designation Handbook - A Guide to Procedures under Part IV of The Ontario

Heritage Act, 1974 - 1983 (2 copies)Ministry of Citizenship & Culture

Designation Handbook - A Guide to Procedures under Part IV of The Ontario

Heritage Act, 1974 (Revised 1988) (2 copies)Ministry of Citizenship & Culture

Heritage Energy Conservation GuidelinesOntario Ministry of Culture and Communications and

Ontario Ministry of Energy Heritage Day! Heritage Week! Let's Celebrate! A Handbook of Suggestions and

Activities for Heritage Celebrations Ontario Historical Society

Historic Building Interiors - A Selected BibliographyCompiled by Anne Grimmer - U.S. Dep't of the

Interior Park Service - 1988 Historic Masonry - Annotated Master Specifications for the Cleaning and

Repointing - Revised Edition 1988 (2 copies)Ontario - Culture and Communications

Home Town History Highlighting Your Heritage Ontario Historical Society

Inspection of Designated Properties Ontario Ministry of Culture and Communications

Linking Cultural and Natural Heritage edited by John Marsh and Janice Flatkowski

Masonry How to Care to For Old and Historic Brick and StoneMark London for National Trust for Historic

Preservation

Mortar materials and terminology The Heritage Canada Foundation

Old House Journal - October, 1981 - article - Restoring Crumbling Porches Old House Journal CorporationOntario Heritage Bridge Program - August 1983 - Plus Additions to the Heritage

Bridge List Ministry of Citizenship and Culture - Heritage Branch

Preservation Briefs 2 - Repointing Mortal Joins in Historic Brick Buildings

Robert C. Mack,, De Teel Patterson Tiller & James S.

Askins U.S. Department of the Interior National Park

Service

Preservation Briefs 6 - Dangers of Abrasive Cleaning to Historic Buildings Anne E. Grimmer, U.S. Department of the Interior

Park Service

Preservation Briefs 7 - Preservation of Historic Glazed Architectural Terra-Cotta de Teel Patterson Tiller , U. S. Department of the

Interior Park Service

Preservation Briefs 9 - The Repair of Historic Wooden Windows John Myers, U. S. Department of the Interior Park

Service Promoting the Past - A Handbook of Suggestions for Effective Historical

Programming in Your Community - 1990Ontario Historical Society

Renew - The Canadian Magazine of Residential Renovations & Restoration - August,

1991Editor - Tom Cruickshank

Researching Heritage Buildings (2 copies) Environment Canada Parks

Technical Conservation Manual - Preserving Ontario's Architecture Ministry of Culture and Communications

The Canadian Register of Heritage Properties First Annual Report 1992 Ministry of Environment

The Evaluation of Historic Buildings (3 copies) Parks CanadaThe Buildings of Canada - A guide to pre-20th century styles in houses, churches

and other structures Environment Canada Parks

Well Preserved- The Ontario Heritage Foundation's Manual of Principles and

Practice for Architectural Conservation Mark Fram Without Our Past? A handbook for the preservation of Canada's architectural

heritage.Ann Faulkner

Other

Funk & Wagnalls - Hammond World Atlas Funks & WagnellsA Day in the Life of Canada (atlas) Petro Canada

Maps - several local road maps & map of Ireland various

Updated: - Aug 4th, 2016

London Twp Local Architecural Conservation Advisory Committee

London Twp Local Architecural Conservation Advisory Committee

London Twp Local Architecural Conservation Advisory Committee

Edited by Elizabeth Spicer -London Public Library & Museum

London Region branch of Architectural Conservancy of Ont.