Hants County History

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    Walter Francis Lunn – A Fallen Soldier of The Great War: His Story

    Walter Francis Lunn – A Fallen Soldier of The Great War: His Story by Kevin Lunn Winnipeg, MB klunn36@mymts.net August 2018 Introduction It was late September 1918. The push was on […]

  • The Home of the County Fair

    Here in Windsor most people only know us for our giant pumpkins and for discovering the great sport of hockey, but not nearly as many realize that we also held […]

  • History Hidden Away

    Here at the museum we are always happy to receive new items to be added to our displays. The days when people bring in their old family heirlooms or artefacts […]

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    Mill Island, Windsor

    Mill Island by Eva Mumford, Windsor, NS Prior to European settlement the area that is now called Windsor was a group of islands surrounded by marshland that was covered with […]

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