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    This book copyright 1982, was compiled from Balsam Hill Tweedsmuir histories, with the help of local author Carol Bennett.

Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), 1997     These 8 pages provide the history of Renfrew South District until 1997. It is divided up into 5 sections, one for every 2 decades with different branches researching each section. The speakers are: Eileen Brydges - Burnstown (contains a 1910s poem on the WI in Canada) Doris Humphries - Castleford ...

Olive E. Hepburn, Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), 1962-1975     This 30-page booklet provides the history of the creation of the Bruce County Tartan, including information on the tartan committee, registration in Scotland, dedication ceremony, and how the tartan has been used. The 'Song of the Tartan' is included.

Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), [2004]     Ontario Historical Society Scadding Award of Excellence awarded to Curators of the Women's Institutes Tweedsmuir History, June 13, 2004

Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), [2004]     Scadding Award of Excellence by the Ontario Historical Society

    Hampstead Women’s Institute president passes the leather-bound copy of “History of the Pioneers” over to Lord Tweedsmuir May 28, 1936 STORY: In 1934, the residents of North Easthope township planned to build a cairn to honour the early settlers in their area who had emigrated from Scotland and Ireland. After ...

Northern Area Women's Institute, Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), 1996     This 46-page booklet was created to encourage members to host a fashion show for WI's 100th anniversary. It includes diagrams and sketches of clothing styles over the last 100 years and includes commentary and suggested music through the decades.

    Lord and Lady (with flowers) Tweedsmuir pose in front of the pioneer cairn – unveiled May 28, 1936. Behind them – Mary Louise McLennan and to the right of Lady Tweedsmuir (behind youngster) is Katherine McCallum – both women researched and recorded kitchen table-type history of the North Easthope pioneers. ...

Stoney Creek Women's Institute, Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), [1967]-[1978]     Stoney Creek WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 1 Table of Contents: - Women's Institute Branch Inception - Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir - Mrs. Adelaide Hunter Hoodless and Homestead - Mr. Erland Lee - Lee Home - Curators Part 1: Stoney Creek Branch History - Founding of the Women's Institute - ...

Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), [2013] - [2013]     History of Black's School

Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), [2000]     Letter from Government of Ontario, Doug Galt, MPP Northumberland, dated Nov. 8, 2000

Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), [2012] - [2015]     Photographs of Houses & Barns in the North West Corner of the Twp of Zorra - Lot 21,Con.10,Fire Number 196265 - Lot 21,Con.10,Fire Number 196289 - Lot 22,Con.10,Fire Number 196327 - Lot 23,Con.10,Fire Number 196419 - Lot 24,Con.10,Fire Number 196467 - Lot 25,Con.10,Fire Number 196517 - Lot 25,Con.10,Fire Number 196521 ...

Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), [2012] - [2015]     Photographs of various Properties - Lot 17,Con.7,Fire Number 6039 - Lot 18,Con.7,Fire Number 6097 - Lot 19,Con.7,Fire Number 6143 - Lot 20,Con.7,Fire Number 6191 - Lot 21,Con.7,Fire Number 6241 - Lot 22,Con.7,Fire Number 6347 - Lot 23,Con.7 - Lot 25,Con.7,Fire Number 6503 - Lot 27,Con.7,Fire Number 6621 - Lot 27,Con.7,Fire ...

Federated Women's Institutes of Canada, Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), 1897-1997     Calendar provides an overview of the start of the WI movement from the first branch to becoming Canada-wide and then world-wide with the formation of the Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW). It also provides FWIC's main areas of involvement and a list of presidents. Each month depicts a ...

Daniel James Wilson, Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), 1908-2002     The 80+-page book was composed by fact, stories, and photographs preserved from the family of Daniel Earl and Ida Sophia (nee Clark) Wilson. The photographs are from 1908 to 1944. There is information and photographs on many aspects of this area, including stores, post office, schools, summer dance pavilion and ...

Wilton Grove Women's Institute, Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), [1958]-[1985]     Description - Table of Contents - Pictures of Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir - “Foreword” Written by Lady Tweedsmuir - Biography – Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir - Biography & Picture - Adelaide Hunter Hoodless - Brochure – The Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead - Biography & Picture – Erland Lee - The ...

    This 245-page book provides the history of West Oxford Township. There is a high-level Table of Contents at the front. Many photos throughout. Items covered include the history of the township and villages, War Years, People of Achievement, and Century Farms.

Wilton Grove Women's Institute, Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), [1961]-[1982]     Wilton Grove WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 3 Farm Histories - Baty - Beattie (Castle Hill Farm) - Beattie (Shropshire Park Farm) - Beattie, James Adam - Crinklaw - Dale - Elliot (The Ridgeway Farm) - Little, Peter - Ferguson, Nixon, Walker Families - Grieve (Newlands Farm) - Irwin (Thornicroft ...

    The Erland Lee Museum, opened to the public in 1972, is a white and green Gothic Revival heritage house containing two floors of original furnishings, with an emphasis on the Lee family in Saltfleet Township and the events of the 1897 founding of the Women's Institute. The accompanying red Carriage ...

Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON: Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario), [1952]-[1983]     Brooksdale WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 1: 1922-1984 Women's Institute History - Maps of the local area: 1857, 1896 - History of the Brooksdale Women's Institute: 1922-1950 - History of the Brooksdale Women's Institute: 1953-1980 - List of Charter Members of Brooksdale WI - "The Early Days of the Institute" ...