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Newmarket History

著者: Connor Lamont
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  • Have you always wanted to learn about Newmarket history, but couldn’t be bothered to read about it? Newmarket History is a fresh and a completely new way to experience the fascinating history of the town’s past. Your host, Connor Lamont, is just like you, and knows that the best way to relive history, is to break down the most famous tales of Newmarket’s past into fun and easily digestible stories. With input from local history expert Richard MacLeod, also known as The History Hound, educate yourself on Newmarket’s history in an entertaining way and gain a new appreciation for the town’s past. New episodes every Tuesday. For any queries or future episode ideas, please send an email to newmarkethistory@gmail.com.
    © 2024 Newmarket History
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  • William Mulock; The Ghost Canal
    2021/10/08

    We kick off episode one with the impressive life of Newmarket politician William Mulock- the inventor of the postage stamp and builder of Canada. In the second half of the show, relive the political mess that was the construction of the Newmarket canal, an extention of the Trent- Severn Waterway. Yes, you read that right, Newmarket was once almost connected to the Trent- Severn Waterway. All that and so much more history, now!

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    24 分
  • The 1837 Rebellion; Robert Simpson
    2021/10/08

    The first half of this week's episode explores how Newmarket residents sparked the 1837 rebellion of Upper Canada. Learn how a group of frustrated local farmers resorted to arms to change the country of Canada forever. In the second half, it's the story of Simpsons's Department Store and its humble beginnings in Newmarket. Discover how Robert Simpson grew his store into one of the most famous department stores in Canada's history. 

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    29 分
  • New Era Paper; Newmarket Railways
    2021/10/19

    Episode three kicks off with the historic New Era Paper, which dates back to the early 1850s. Discover how the paper and its editor shaped the community of Newmarket and preserved much of the local history we know today. Then, dive into the rails of Newmarket's past. Cars have made the train obsolete in many ways, but it's very possible the town would not exist today had it not been connected to early railways. All that and so much more history, now!

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    29 分

あらすじ・解説

Have you always wanted to learn about Newmarket history, but couldn’t be bothered to read about it? Newmarket History is a fresh and a completely new way to experience the fascinating history of the town’s past. Your host, Connor Lamont, is just like you, and knows that the best way to relive history, is to break down the most famous tales of Newmarket’s past into fun and easily digestible stories. With input from local history expert Richard MacLeod, also known as The History Hound, educate yourself on Newmarket’s history in an entertaining way and gain a new appreciation for the town’s past. New episodes every Tuesday. For any queries or future episode ideas, please send an email to newmarkethistory@gmail.com.
© 2024 Newmarket History

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