Central Elgin (Yarmouth)
Port Stanley
Port Stanley, at the mouth of Kettle Creek has played an important role in Elgin County for thousands of years. First visited in 1669 by French Missionaries it would eventually be settled around 1817 by Col. John Bostwick.
Tweedsmuir History, Volume Three Yarmouth Glen Women's Institute
Volume Three of the Yarmouth Glen Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History.
Tweedsmuir History, Volume One Yarmouth Glen Women's Institute
Volume One of the Yarmouth Glen Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History.
A Walking Tour of Port Stanley-Heritage Architecture
Compiled by the Ministry of Culture and Recreation. Includes map and 14 points of interest
Village of Port Stanley Heritage Conservation District Study Background Studies Report
Report related to the establishment of a Heritage Conservation District in Port Stanley.
United Church of Canada, Elgin Presbytery
Includes historical essays on the following churches: Churches of the Elgin Presbytery London Conference, Plymouth Church Belmont, Diamond Jubilee of the Belmont Circuit 1853-1929, Sparta United Church.
Union United Church Commemorative Anniversary-October 4, 1959
Contains a history of the Union United Church.
Tweedsmuir History, Volume Two Yarmouth Glen Women's Institute
The second volume of the Yarmouth Glen Tweedsmuir started in 1959 and ends in 2010, and is a time capsule of technology. From black and white to colour photographs, and typewriter to home computer, this volume shows the changes of the last fifty years all in one volume. A variety of topics are covered, including branch history, barn histories, travels of Yarmouth Glen members and their outreach activities in the community. An index is included at the end of the volume.
Township of Yarmouth: Centennial History, 1867-1967
Contains a history of Yarmouth Township as well as a list of the members of each Council. The Township Wardens are also listed.