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Vanishing : lost places in Grey and Bruce / Andrew Armitage ; forward by Beth Powning with illustrations by Patti Waterfield and cover art by Sheila Brown-Sancartier.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Owen Sound, Ont. : Ginger Press, 2015.Description: ix, 153 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmSubject(s): Summary: "Whether it's a lilac bush evoking a former farmstead, a crumbling ruin showing where an elegant "castle" used to be or a signpost indicating a once-thriving community, Grey and Bruce counties are filled with evidence of what used to be. Vanishing: Lost Places in Grey and Bruce tells the stories of our former glories - the successes and failures of generations of remarkable visionaries who saw their dreams come to fruition and fade away during the last two centuries. Rural roadtrippers will enjoy following the clues herein to visit local ruins; readers will discover the extraordinary local history which Vanishing preserves."--Cover
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900 - 999 Hanover Public Library Shelves 971.318 ARMI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906001018754

"Whether it's a lilac bush evoking a former farmstead, a crumbling ruin showing where an elegant "castle" used to be or a signpost indicating a once-thriving community, Grey and Bruce counties are filled with evidence of what used to be. Vanishing: Lost Places in Grey and Bruce tells the stories of our former glories - the successes and failures of generations of remarkable visionaries who saw their dreams come to fruition and fade away during the last two centuries. Rural roadtrippers will enjoy following the clues herein to visit local ruins; readers will discover the extraordinary local history which Vanishing preserves."--Cover

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