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Facades of Wingham - Past and Present
Hot Spot: Burnt down

 
Fred Carter opened his bake shop at 198 Josephine Street in 1922.
1 of 24 		This is the Herdsman Block after it was rebuilt.
2 of 24 		A fire burnt down 200 Josephine Street in 1921. Mr Gurney rebuilt the building.
3 of 24 		200 Josephine Street has been rebuilt since the fire in 1921.
4 of 24 		This drawing of George McKibbon's Beaver Block captures the elegance of the building.
5 of 24 		This is one of the few photographs that show the Beaver Block before fire consumed it in 1912.
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Location previously occupied by the George Robertson garage.
7 of 24 		The building history of 206 Josephine Street
8 of 24 		Stedman's moved out in the 1980s and the building was split into two storefronts.
9 of 24 		King's Department Store was built right after the Beaver Block fire.
10 of 24 		The building at the very left of the photo is 208 Josephine Street.
11 of 24 		This building continues to serve the community as a department store of used items.
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The third store down from Mason's is 214 and 216 Josephine Street.
13 of 24 		This was once the site of Bondi's Fruit Market. It was destroyed in a terrible fire in 1961.
14 of 24 		Lawyer's office and general store
15 of 24 		Image of 220 Josephine Street.
16 of 24 		The letterheads from the Brunswick Hotel, the Queen's Hotel, and the Exchange Hotel.
17 of 24 		McClymont Bros. Carriage Works.
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