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    The Queenston and St. David’s branch of Women’s Institute was founded in 1908. In 1920s the organization bought then un-used former Queenston Baptist Church and opened as a hall in 1929.

    The 1939 royal tour of Canada was a cross-Canada royal tour by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, lasting from May 17 to June 15, 1939. It was the first visit of a reigning monarch to Canada. The ro

    Laura Ingersoll Secord moved from Queenston to Chippawa in 1835 when her husband James became a customs collector at the port of Chippawa (the position came with a home). After her husband's death (J

    Miss Corman was a principal of Laura Secord Memorial School from 1918 to 1954. Photo undated- probably taken in early 1920s, in St. David's/Queenston area. Luella Wallace Lowrey was born in Queenston

Willis, Joan, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), Spring 1980     A special edition of the Niagara Advance: 10th annual Historical Issue. Military in Niagara. 28 pages with black and white photographs.

    **PLEASE NOTE: The following page numbers correspond with the original document. These can be found in the top-right corner of every other page** Page 1-99: Lot numbers 1-194 (Township of Niagara) Pa

    "By-law No. 746 for the formation of the Police Village of St. Davids, passed and adopted this 17 day of July A. D. 1923." Certified a true copy by Regional Municipality of Niagara.

    Stamford Township was a township in Upper Canada (later Ontario)on the Niagara Peninsula. The first survey took place around 1776, and twelve families came to settle in the area. As the second townsh

St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), Spring 1949     John D. Larkin, a successful industrialist from Buffalo, started buying land in Niagara in 1900. He purchased Glencairn near Queenston and developed three farming communities in the township with ove

Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005), 23 Apr 1964     Two articles about preparation and introduction of a wax figure of Laura Secord to Louis Tussaud Wax Museum in Niagara Falls. Another on the same topic: Wit Wonder Wisdom by WYN.

Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 30 May 1957     A scrapbook about Niagara Township municipality, its history, new municipal building and elections in 1957, consisting of articles from local newspapers: "Municipal Building Features Modern Architect

    Program of Laura Secord School open house in 1976 with a list of school staff (Brockview and Laura Secord schools) and acknowledgement of various firms participating in school renovations.

    A colour photo of a young girl holding a bunch of purple grapes.

    Black and white photograph of (left to right): Ex-Reeve and Ex-Warden William J. Hunter, Ex-Reeve and Ex-Warden Robert G. Dawson, cutting the tape and Ex-Reeve Wilfred Stewart taken at the formal ope

    Black and white photograph of Niagara Township council, newly elected in December 1957.

    A colour photo of Mrs. I. J. Shirley and her daughter Jeanne in the peach orchard, published in Farmer's Magazine.

Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), Spring 1985     A special edition of the Niagara Advance: 15th annual Historical Issue. 32 pages with photographs.

    This store (one of two in St. Davids in that time) was built by Richard Woodruff (known as "King Dick") around 1812, who operated it until his death in 1872. George Woodruff was the next owner. E.D.

    The 1939 royal tour of Canada was a cross-Canada royal tour by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, lasting from May 17 to June 15, 1939. It was the first visit of a reigning monarch to Canada. The ro

    Canadian Inventory Historic Building (CIHB) is a mainframe database established by the Government of Canada in 1970 to record and photograph examples of pre-1914 architecture across the country.