Swansea Historical Society

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  • Swansea Historical Society November 2019 Meeting

    Swansea Town Hall 95 Lavinia Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Speaker: Richard Jordan – “Hurricane Hazel and its Legacy” 2019 marks the 65th anniversary of Hurricane Hazel, the most deadly natural disaster in recorded history to hit southern Ontario. Many of the deaths occurred in the valley of the Humber River. With a background in surveying, Richard Jordan recently retired from the City of Mississauga,…

  • Swansea Historical Society September Walking Tour

    Rosseau Plaque 8 South Kingsway, Toronto, Ontario

    Governor Simcoe Walking Tour, September 25, 2021: Now that we are back in “Stage 3”, we are confident that it will be safe to proceed with our annual Governor Simcoe historic walking tour on Saturday, September 25, 2021, if there is sufficient interest. This FREE guided tour retraces a portion of Simcoe's 1793 expedition up…

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  • Swansea Historical Society: Annual Governor Simcoe Walking Tour 2023

    Rousseau Plaque South Kingsway 8, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Location: The Toronto Carrying Place portage route Time: 9:30 am and 1:00 pm, Sat. Sept. 23, 2023 Annual Governor Simcoe Walking Tour, 9:30 am and 1:00 pm, Sat. Sept. 23, 2023: As in past years, this FREE guided walking tour will retrace a portion of Simcoe’s 1793 expedition up the Toronto Carrying Place portage route. As…

  • Swansea Historical Society (Virtual and In-Person): 2023 October Meeting

    Swansea Town Hall 95 Lavinia Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Wed. Oct. 4 -- Rousseau Room - Swansea Town Hall SPEAKER: Cameron Tolton "From Junction High School to World Class Collegiate Institute: The Story of Humberside" Humberside Collegiate in the west end of Toronto has a history dating back to 1892. Cam is the son of a long-time Humberside teacher, and has an intimate knowledge…

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