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WTHHS Articles in Embracing Change Magazine

The Wellesley Township Heritage and Historical Society has been fortunate to share articles about items, people, and the township's general history from our collection with Embracing Change, a magazine that supports boomers, caregivers, and seniors in Wellesley, Wilmot, and Woolwich Townships. You can browse through the editions that feature our articles below:
2025
March 2025 - Valentine R. Berlet Merchant Tailor Shop and Residence, Linwood 
January 2025 - New Year / New Calendar
 
2024
November 2024 – Wellesley Businesses Around the Turn of the (Last) Century
September 2024 – Back to School: The History of S. S. #16 Wellesley
July 2024 – A Prime Ministerial Connection, John Diefenbaker
May 2024 - May, 100 Years Ago
March 2024 – Tweedsmuir “Herstories”
 
2023
November 2023 – Remembering Dr. Deborah Glaister
September 2023 – Wellesley Apple Butter and Cheese Festival
May 2023 – Nursing and Caring in Wellesley Township; continued 
March 2023 - A Notable Family and a Horse from St. Clements
January 2023 – The Most Unusual Addition to Our Collection
 
2022
November 2022 – Remembering Our Wellesley Township Soldiers; continued
July 2022 – Fire Protection in Wellesley Village, Part 3; continued
May 2022 - Fire Protection in Wellesley Village, Part 2
March 2022 - Fire Protection in Wellesley Village, Part 1
January 2022 – Women’s Institute
 
2021
November 2021 – A Boat Named “You Shoulda”
September 2021 – Huber Cider Mill Explosion
July 2021 – Mills of Wellesley Village
May 2021 – The Founding of Crosshill
March 2021 – “Bandberg”
January 2021 - The Opening of the Wellesley-Philipsburg Highway
 
2020
November 2020 – Wellesley’s Royal Hotel
October 2020 – A Long Fair History
August 2020 – Introducing WTHHS Digital Collection
June 2020 – Mystery Donors
April 2020 – Public Health, a Perennial Issue
February 2020 – Rural Schools of Wellesley Township
 
2019
December 2019 – Elmer Hohl, Horseshoe Pitcher Extraordinaire
August 2019 – In the Good Old Summer Time ...
April 2019 – Remembering Dr. William Glaister
February 2019 – Coping with Winter - the Old-Fashioned Way
 
2018
December 2018 – Christmas in Wellesley
November 2018 – Remembering the Soldiers of Wellesley Township