Originally published in Heritage Happenings, April 1998.

The fourth Heritage Paper based on the handwritten Waterdown Council Minute Book looks at life in the village from Summer 1916 to the end of World War 1.

Members of Council during Read more

Originally published in Heritage Happenings, March 1998.

The third Heritage Paper based on the handwritten Waterdown Council Minute Book for 1911-21 looks at life in the village between July 1914 and July 1916.

During the years of W.W.I., the Read more

Originally published in Heritage Happenings, February 1998.

During the Fall, while being prepared for the Archives, the handwritten Waterdown Council Minute Book for 1911-21 was read and revealed many interesting items on the social history of the village. Some Read more

Originally published in Heritage Happenings, January 1998.

During the Fall, Miss Elizabeth Beeforth spent Wednesday afternoons reading and indexing a Waterdown Council Minute Book for the Archives. This acquisition revealed many interesting items on the social history of the Read more

Originally published in Heritage Happenings, November 1997.

This month the Society’s second major publication, “…and they came to East Flamborough” will be for sale [see heading above]. The book looks at the history of over Read more

Originally published in Heritage Happenings, October 1997.

Last Heritage Paper recounted part of the story of an early East Flamborough Township pioneer family that had come to light as a result of a genealogical query that had been forwarded Read more

Originally published in Heritage Happenings, September 1997.

Part of the Society’s work is to collect local history. This is achieved in a variety of ways but one of the most satisfying is when correspondence brings stories and information about Read more

Originally published in Heritage Happenings, Summer 1997.

This Heritage Paper was a photocopy of what appears to be an article from the Hamilton Spectator, written by Ted Wilcox but unfortunately undated. The editor’s attempts at finding a date of Read more

Originally published in Heritage Happenings, April 1997.

With signs of Spring beginning to appear, the last Heritage Papers for the season will record some Baseball incidents from the past [see heading above]. Mr. Bill Humber, the October Read more

Originally published in Heritage Happenings, March 1997.

A collection of 67 original Marriage Documents have been received by the Archives and are now processed and available to researchers. The majority of marriages involve persons from East Flamborough or Waterdown, Read more