Author: WINTER, BRIAN (SIGNED)
Title: Chronicles of a County Town - Whitby Past and Present
Description: Canada: Self-Published, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0968574505. 398 pages. Author's signature upon page ii. A large collection of stories based upon columns the author wrote for local newspapers. Each story is a fragment of Whitby's history. Taken together, they make truly fascinating reading. Abundant archival black and white illustrations. Examples of the many dozens of stories include: The Day the Railway Came to Whitby; The Day Brooklin was Nearly Washed Away; Gun Fight at Myrtle Station; Tom Thomson Learned his Art From Whitby's Florence McGillivray; Whitby Fared Better Than Most Communities in the 1918 'Flu Epidemic'. Mr. Winter has spent nearly 40 years studying and compiling the history of Whitby, Ontario. Beautiful copy. Gift quality.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Winter, Brian Archivist Whitby Ontario Canada History Pictorial 398 pages. Author's signature upon page ii. A large collection of stories based upon columns the author wrote for local newspapers. Each story is a fragment of Whitby's history. Taken to; Signed by Author(s). Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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