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If it's Barrie brick then it's likely a Freek
Countless products of the brick-maker’s labour almost entirely anonymous
Apr 8, 2023 12:00 PM
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Here comes the Osterhase
Wondering what Osterhase is? That answer and more in this Easter version of Remember This?
Apr 1, 2023 12:00 PM
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Brentwood murders — Part 2
A young man was brutally killed after arriving at the wrong place at the wrong time, writes history columnist
Mar 25, 2023 12:00 PM
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Brentwood murders — Part 1
Dispute ended with fatality, rocking this once-peaceful community in present-day Clearview Township
Mar 18, 2023 12:00 PM
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Album in the attic — The photographers (Part 2)
Photography became a competitive business in Barrie in the late 1800s
Mar 11, 2023 12:00 PM
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Album in the attic — The clues (Part 1)
History columnist dons detective hat to find photo album's ties to Barrie
Mar 4, 2023 12:00 PM
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That time when toilets moved inside
Toilets moving indoors was a slow progression for a myriad of reasons
Feb 25, 2023 12:00 PM
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Abbeyleix gardener dedicated to family, estate
Richard Delaney went beyond his role as gardener and became a sort of caregiver to Brock sisters
Feb 18, 2023 12:00 PM
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The gardener arrives at Abbeyleix (Part 3)
Gamekeepers, deer stalkers, chauffeurs, domestic servants, butlers, nannies and cooks are the stuff of British period dramas, but they were once an integral real-life part of keeping moneyed people comfortable
Feb 11, 2023 12:00 PM
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Abbeyleix, arrival of the Brocks (Part 2)
In 1850, Thomas Brock died under mysterious circumstances. While walking in the woods behind his home, the father of 10 tripped on a log and shot himself in the chest
Feb 4, 2023 12:00 PM
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