Captain John Armstrong: An Unusual Peter Robinson Settler
Many of the 1825 Peter Robinson emigration settlers to present-day Peterborough County were poor tenant farmers looking for a better
Read MoreMany of the 1825 Peter Robinson emigration settlers to present-day Peterborough County were poor tenant farmers looking for a better
Read MoreA definition of “tourism” is: “the activity of touring, especially for pleasure”. Today, people visit Peterborough and the Kawarthas from
Read MoreWhen visitors attend the Peterborough Museum & Archives (PMA), usually it is to experience the gallery exhibits. Exhibits tend to
Read MoreToday, at the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve, most revellers sing the song Auld Lang Syne and join
Read MoreNovember 2022 marks the 100th anniversary of what may be considered the world’s greatest archaeological discovery. On 26 November 1922,
Read MoreDo you recall what you did on your summer vacation fifty-five years ago? Maybe not, until I mention that 1967
Read MorePeterborough Museum & Archives The Peterborough Museum & Archives (PMA) has been located in Ashburnham Memorial Park, off Hunter Street
Read MoreRenowned Canadian architect Eberhard Zeidler, who died in January, usually is thought of as a “Toronto Architect” but actually began
Read MoreAgricultural fairs, many of which occur in September and October, are an important part of rural Ontario life. While big exhibitions
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