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Simpson's Inn, part 2

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D SUBMITTED PHOTOS o Ui o In photo at left, from one of the famous Burrows paintings, Lois Foster points out that the second building from the right was the actual Simpson's tavern while the big building immediately to its left was the Simpson's inn bought by the Wallbridge family in 1825 and demolished in 1973. In top photoat right, The Wallbridge Building (Simpson's inn) in Belleville in the years before the demolition in 1973. In bottom right photo is.the earlier grandeur of the Wallbridge building once located at the corner of Front and Dundas streets was also home of the first Canadian Tire Store in Belleville. 0 Oldest building in Belleville · Historic Wallbridge building : :

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