Heritage Snippets
by Sally Gibson
brief articles about diverse aspects of Distillery District history and heritage
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Happy Birthday Toronto … 175
for March 16, 2009
Heritage Artifacts:
High Roller Mills
for January 25, 2009
Champagne-running
for December 28, 2008
Distillery Women:
Sarah Bright Worts (1817 – 1876)
for December 14, 2008
Building Histories
Building 3: Mill
for November 30, 2008
Building Histories
Building 60: Fire Pump House
for November 23, 2008
Heritage Artifacts:
Uplifting tale of downward spirals
for November 16, 2008
War again (1939-1945)
for November 9, 2008
Building Histories
Buildings 58 & 59: storing, bottling, canning
for November 4, 2008
Mill & Distillery Customers
Hon. William Allan of Moss Park (1837)
for October 26,, 2008
Distillery Workers
Alex “Dooney” Hardy, pitcher & driver
for October 12,, 2008
Distillery Workers
Isaac Doran, miller (1846-1854)
for October 5,, 2008
Building Histories
Buildings 47 & 47A: Storage & Denaturing
for September 28, 2008
Building Histories
Buildings 45, 45a & 46: Maintenance and Boiler House
for September 21, 2008
“Frightful Explosion”
for September 14, 2008
Building Histories
Buildings 2 & 4: Steam power & Mash drying
for September 7, 2008
(No) Labour Day 1990
for August 31, 2008
Building Histories
Building Histories Pure Spirits Group: Buildings 53-57, 61 & 62
for August 24, 2008
Building Histories
Buildings 35 & 36: The Maltings
for August 17, 2008
Building Histories
Building 25: Barrels, Offices & Labs
for August 10, 2008