Reflections and Times Past Articles  by the Stratford-Perth Archives

    Reflections 

1. Stratford: 1933 becomes King Whistle

2. The Streets and Stories of Stratford  web Launch  March 2023

3. Stratford fall fair firsts

4. Dr. Daisy Macklin  Stratford's first woman doctor

5. Stratford’s controversial bandshell? 

6. Emil Kalbfleisch, inventor of a motor bicycle

7. Barnum Brings Circus Spectacle to Stratford  

8. Stratford Blackout 1950  

9. Stratford by the Numbers 

10. The Pound-keeper and the 'Pig Nuisance'  

11. Stratford's  Swans 'cygnet-ture' stars    

12. The Royal Tour  1860    

13. Perth County Fairs    

14. A Stratford Stroll In 1907  

15.  The Stratford Times  History 

16. Radio is a Sound Salvation   

17. 125 Years of the Stratford Concert Band   

18. When Wayne and Shuster came to Stratford  1973  

19. Dr. Robertson and His Dogs 

  50th-year anniversary stories 

1. John Davis Barnett's desk 

2. Treasured correspondence opens a window to Stratford's past a letter from Walter Allward

3. A treasured letter home penned by Capt. Albert James Pequegnat  

4. A treasured Stratford novel, Committed to his Charge by R. and K. M. Lizars

5. Monteith family's scrapbook: A glimpse into their private life   

6. Kroehler furniture company catalogues  

7. Stratford Festival Souvenir

8. Albion Hotel Photograph

9. Thomas Edison's Original Application to the Old Time Telegraphers

10. Fred Ubelacker's Amateur Photographs Created Using Glass Negatives

11. A Treasured Reminder of the Stratford Strike of 1933  

     Times Past 

1. The Mooney Biscuit and Candy Company  May 2, 2024 Stratford Times

2. Raising the funds to raise the Allman in 1924   pg. 12   June 14  2024 Stratford Times

3. Performing Shakespeare before the Festival  pg.12  July 26, 2024 Stratford Times

4. Election riot in Stratford  pg.10 August 23,  2024 Stratford Times

5. Back to school during World War II  pg. 10 September Stratford Times

6. Unveiling Thomas Edison's Early Innovations   Stratford Times

7. Wet or Dry: Liquor in Stratford 

8. Stratford’s Save the City Hall League  

9. Dark Sunday  

10. Dynamite Explosion 1879 

11. Regattas