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March 2021 Gazette

March 2021 Gazette

Sometimes it is true that History Bites, but not this month’s guest of Rick Green.

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February 2021 Gazette

February 2021 Gazette
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4th Annual History Tour – The Waldie Walk. March 6, 2021

4th Annual History Tour –  The Waldie Walk. March 6, 2021

Our Alan Harrington is planning to do another community/history walk. Come out and learn a bit of Burlington history.

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Monday, April 12th, 2021 General Meeting

Monday, April 12th, 2021 General Meeting

April’s speaker is Ken Armson R.P.F., and will talk to us about the book he wrote entitled “The Legacy of John Waldie” and sons”

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William “Bill” Burnison with iceboat on Burlington Bay, Aldershot, ca 1910

William “Bill” Burnison with iceboat on Burlington Bay, Aldershot, ca 1910
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Brant Avenue (now Brock Avenue), winter 1947-1948

Brant Avenue (now Brock Avenue), winter 1947-1948
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Old Aldershot (‘Waterdown’) train station in winter, 1899

Old Aldershot (‘Waterdown’) train station in winter, 1899
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Knox Church, winter, circa 1906

Knox Church, winter, circa 1906
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Winter sport on Hamilton Harbour, 1863

Winter sport on Hamilton Harbour, 1863
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About Burlington Historical Society

About Burlington Historical Society

The Burlington Historical Society (BHS) is a registered charity, founded in 1899 and has been serving the community for over 50 years as an affiliated member of the Ontario Historical Society.

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1450 Headon Road,
Burlington, Ontario
L7M 4A3

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