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January 8, 2024

Artifact of the Week: McMahon Farm Grain Bagger

This week’s artifact is a grain bagger from the McMahon family farm in Port Dalhousie. Once a prominent dairy farm […]

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November 20, 2023

Artifact of the Week: Avondale Dairy Crate

This week’s artifact is a milk crate from Avondale Dairy Ltd. dating to around 1940. Avondale started in 1931 as […]

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October 18, 2016

Niagara’s Farmerettes

Living in the heart of Niagara’ fruit belt, one can easily imagine the stress to farms and food production caused […]

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August 29, 2016

A Farmer’s Life: Summer Snaphots

Frederick Thomas Lailey, the son of William H. Lailey came from Winona to farm in Grantham Township (now St. Catharines) […]

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August 25, 2016

A Farmer’s Life: Summer Snapshots

Frederick Thomas Lailey, the son of William H. Lailey came from Winona to farm in Grantham Township (now St. Catharines) […]

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August 15, 2016

A Farmer’s Life: Summer Snapshots

Frederick Thomas Lailey, the son of William H. Lailey came from Winona to farm in Grantham Township (now St. Catharines) […]

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August 11, 2016

A Farmer’s Life: Summer Snapshots

Frederick Thomas Lailey, the son of William H. Lailey came from Winona to farm in Grantham Township (now St. Catharines) […]

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August 8, 2016

A Farmer’s Life: Summer Snapshots

Frederick Thomas Lailey, the son of William H. Lailey came from Winona to farm in Grantham Township (now St. Catharines) […]

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August 3, 2016

A Farmer’s Life: Summer Snapshots

Frederick Thomas Lailey, the son of William H. Lailey came from Winona to farm in Grantham Township (now St. Catharines) […]

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July 19, 2016

A Farmer’s Life: Farm Work

  Frederick Thomas Lailey, the son of William H. Lailey came from Winona to farm in Grantham Township (now St. […]

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July 4, 2016

A Farmer’s Life

Frederick Lailey’s Diary Frederick Thomas Lailey, the son of William H. Lailey came from Winona to farm in Grantham Township […]

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