Author: SOUTH WELLINGTON HISTORICAL COMMITTEE; TILLEY, HELEN
Title: South Wellington, Stories from the Past, 1880s - 1950s
Description: Canada: S.W.H.C, 2016. First Edition. Spiral Binding. ISBN: 0921271239. Presents the local history of South Wellington, British Columbia, located just south of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island. Includes family stories and accounts of life. Chapters include: Coal Mining; South Wellington Lumber Company; Sports and Community Activities; Haying; Schools; Church; Fire; Murders; First Aid and Mine Rescue; Missing Children; Black Road; Alien Enemies; Family Stories; and more. 408 spiral-bound pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Bits of liquid paper atop title page otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality example of this informative and engaging local history.; 4to. Good .

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