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THREE HUNDRED YEARS IN AND AROUND SWANSEA SCHOOL GROUNDS

Originally written by R. C. (Globe) Smith, this booklet gives an overview of
the Swansea area from the visit of Brulé in 1615 up to 1923..


WINDERMERE

Written and illustrated in 1887 by John Ellis Jr., one of Swansea's
pioneer residents, this booklet describes Swansea and its neighbouring
communities.


WALKING TOUR OF SWANSEA

A self-guided, illustrated tour of 38 historically significant sites with a map showing their locations.


SWANSEA SOUVENIR BROCHURE

The Village of Swansea first published this booklet in 1936 to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the incorporation of the village.


MEMORIES OF SWANSEA BY WILLIAM SMALL

Stories as remembered by Bill, telling about part of his lifetime involvement in the community.


GOLDEN JUBILEE COOK BOOK

Originally produced in 1939, this replica retains the original typeset and advertisements interspersed with favourite recipes.


RECOLLECTIONS OF ELLIS AVENUE AND SWANSEA

George Peckover takes us on a nostalgic journey through the Village of Swansea rekindling old memories and inspiring new ones.


HUMBER VALLEY SURVEYS

A reprint of Robert Home Smith's proposed development in 1911 and 1941 of the lands east and west of the Humber Valley.


ST. OLAVE’S ANGLICAN CHURCH - WOOD, STONE AND STAINED GLASS

An illustrated reprint of the booklet by the Rev. Dr. V. D. Wigmore published in 1981 for the 95th anniversary of St. Olave’s.


ALONG THE BOARDWALK OF HUMBER BAY

An illustrated walk from The Argonaut Rowing Club to the Humber River.


THE HEART OF SWANSEA

An self guided walking tour of the northern part of Swansea.

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