"A store established here about 1819 by Joseph Abbott Keeler, a prominent early settler, provided the nucleus around which a small community began to develop. Within ten years a distillery and a blacksmith's shop had been erected. The settlement, named Colborne reputedly after Lieutenant Governor Sir John Colborne, soon emerged ...
"A store established here about 1819 by Joseph Abbott Keeler, a prominent ...
This image was published in How Firm a Foundation: A History of the Township of Cramahe and the Village of Colborne in Cramahe's Digital Archives (3bk), p.159. The caption reads: "Miss Eliza Jane Padginton at the dedication of the World War I monument, 1919." Also see pp.158-159 for a reproduction ...
This image was published in How Firm a Foundation: A History of ...