Category Archives: Halton & Georgetown – Daily Leader 1853-54

Toronto Daily Leader 13th March 1854 Politics in Halton Demonstration at Georgetown in favor of Mr. White CALUMNIES REFUTED – LIBELLERS TO BE BROUGHT INTO COURT Great Unanimity among Reformers – HALTON SAFE On Thursday the 9th instant the Reformers … Continue reading →

The Halton Demonstration The Daily Leader – Toronto, 13 March 1854 We publish this morning a report of the proceedings of the Georgetown demonstration in favor of Mr. White, the representative of Wentworth and Halton. If the provocation were less, … Continue reading →

Daily Leader – Saturday 11th March 1854 Reform Demonstration in Halton On Thursday the 9th instant, Mr. White, the representative of Halton, was honored with a public dinner at the Village of Georgetown, Esquesing. Two hundred reformers of this county … Continue reading →

he Daily Leader (Toronto), 5th November 1853 Wheat Growing Capabilities of Canada It may be of interest to persons in search of the most productive land to know which are the countries giving the largest returns of Wheat, Peas, and … Continue reading →

Halton County Agricultural Show MILTON, OCTOBER 18 1853 (From a correspondent): To-day the annual Agricultural Show of the County of Halton took place here. The day was fine and the show good, particularly in sheep and …. There was a … Continue reading →

Barber’s Woollen Factories & AMPC. GEORGETOWN, AUGUST 30 Daily Leader– Toronto, 1 September 1853 This place, which is to be a station of the Toronto and Sarnia railroad, has naturally caught the speculation infection, though it does not appear that … Continue reading →