Homesteading in Northern Ontario People 0 38 min readBy 1931, over 22% of the population of Canada were immigrants. George and Annie Brown were among those who left England...
Shining Sand and Sealing Wax and Other Fancy Stuff Occupations 1 3 min readOn 11 July 1778, W. Jackson, the proprietor of a store in High Street, advertised his wares in the Oxford Journal...
Smallpox Medicine 5 4 min readOne of our ancestor’s greatest fears was the highly contagious smallpox, a disease that has thankfully been considered to be...
