Christie’s mission

Besides serving the Flamborough congregation, Rev. Christie for many years travelled throughout the southern part of Upper Canada, preaching as far east as Gananoque and Kingston, Hamilton to the west and Fergus to the north – many of his Read more

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The Alexander Brown Tombstones

Originally Published in Heritage Happenings, September 1987These articles are reprinted as they were originally published. No attempt has been made to correct or update the content. If the topic interests you, we encourage you to do further research Read more
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The Ghost in the Waterdown Library

Originally Published in Heritage Happenings, June-July-August (Summer) 1987These articles are reprinted as they were originally published. No attempt has been made to correct or update the content. If the topic interests you, we encourage you to do further Read more
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Christie arrives

On Sunday, September 16, 2007 a plaque commemorating the 175th Anniversary of the church at Christie’s Corners and the work of Rev. Thomas Christie was unveiled.

The Presbyterian Church has a long history in West Flamborough Township that has Read more

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The History of the Former East Flamborough Township Hall, 25 Mill Street North, Waterdown

Originally Published in Heritage Happenings, May 1987These articles are reprinted as they were originally published. No attempt has been made to correct or update the content. If the topic interests you, we encourage you to do further research Read more
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Settling down

The majority of East Flamborough Township’s early Patentees who requested land before 1800 received grants in the Lower Concessions (present-day Aldershot) and were mainly government officials and military officers. Without exception, these people remained absentee landowners, choosing to locate Read more

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Obituary Notices of West Flamborough Township Residents Taken from Early Canadian Newspapers – Part II

Originally Published in Heritage Happenings, April 1987These articles are reprinted as they were originally published. No attempt has been made to correct or update the content. If the topic interests you, we encourage you to do further research Read more
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Obituary Notices of West Flamborough Township Residents Taken from Early Canadian Newspapers – Part I

Originally Published in Heritage Happenings, March 1987These articles are reprinted as they were originally published. No attempt has been made to correct or update the content. If the topic interests you, we encourage you to do further research Read more
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St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church, Waterdown – Part II

Originally Published in Heritage Happenings, January 1987These articles are reprinted as they were originally published. No attempt has been made to correct or update the content. If the topic interests you, we encourage you to do further research Read more
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Surveyors marked township in 1793

When the decision to award the French émigrés a township was made in 1793, only a small portion of the proposed area had been surveyed; four concessions and an indented shoreline or Broken Front along the north side of Read more

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