Vanished Villages of Middlesex

✍ Scribed by Jennifer Grainger

Publisher: Natural Heritage
Year: 2002
Tongue: English
Leaves: 400
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Once home to over 60 flourishing villages, Middlesex County, in the heart of southwestern Ontario, has a rich history just waiting to be discovered. Anthropologist and local history enthusiast Jennifer Grainger has, through extensive research and much personal exploration, produced a valuable document chronicling the "rise and fall" of these pioneering settlements, truly the foundation of all that exist in the area today.

Nostalgia buffs, armchair adventurers, genealogists and curious daytrippers alike will welcome the arrival of this timely publication with its many fascinating stories and countless visual reminders of the past.

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