1927 - Proceedings of the council of Welland County

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Title

1927 - Proceedings of the council of Welland County

Subject

Welland County meeting minutes for the year 1927

Description

Scanned copy of the proceedings of the council of Welland County for 1927.

Arthur B. Damude was County Warden, with the following councillors: Alfred Merryweather, Alvin J. Babion, Arthur J. Snider, Caleton F. Monroe, Charles Fegan, Ernest R. Ott, Frank Clark, Frank Heximer, Frank Schier, Garnet Biggar, George Liddycoat, George T. Richings, George W. Hay, Hartley Horton, Jesse G. Morningstar, John Barron, John H. Atwood, John More, John R. Phillips, Louis Douglas, Otto Lambert, Patrick F. Ryan, Raymond P. Barrick, Roland F. Booth, Wallace L. Near, William A. Lewis, and Wilson Kline.

It contains six sessions: January 25-28, March 15, April 5-8, May 31-June 16, September 22-23, and December 6-8.

The meetings were held at the Welland County Courthouse.

Welland County was the precursor to today's Niagara Regional government (Niagara was composed of Lincoln County and Welland County from 1856-1969).

In the minutes will be found historical decisions being made on subjects such as schools/education, bridges, public buildings, tax assessments, creation of by-laws, and more.

Creator

Welland County

Source

Welland Public Library Local History Collection

Date

1927

Rights

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Format

Book segment

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

LHC 971.338 Wel 1927

Coverage

Welland County

Files

1927-compressed.pdf

Citation

Welland County, “1927 - Proceedings of the council of Welland County,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed July 20, 2025, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/11475.