General History
Maps
Tavistock
Tavistock Coat of Arms - page 17
Founder 1848 - pages 24, 25
Location - page 26
Before 1857 - page 26
Genealogical Table - page 25
After the coming of the railway 1857 - page 26
Pre-Incorporation Problems - pages 26, 27
Incorporation 1909 - page 27
Town Councils - 1910, 1967 - page 28
School Board - 1910 - page 29
Chronology of Municipal Officials, etc. - pages 30 to 39
Growth: Business Directories 1867 (page 40), 1895 (page 41),
1902 Frank Leslie (1900-04) (page 42),
1930 (page 46), 1948 (page 47), 1968 (pages 48, 49)
Pictures: - Glasgow Warehouse, Hotels, Siegner's
- Hope St. E., Woodstock St. N.
- Bands, May 24, 1895, (page 43)
- 1967 (Page 50, 51)
Public Services
Agriculture: Century Farms
Education (Pages 70 to 84)
Military Service
Postal Service
Religious Services: (Churches) - Baptist 90, Knox Presbyterian 91,
Lutheran 91, Trinity Anglican 92, Evangelical United Brethren 93, 94, St. Anthony's Roman Catholic 93, Presbyterian-Shakespeare 95, United 95, Mennonite 96
Sports: before 1900, "Chick's" sports lore, softball, tennis, "Crazy over Horses"
Organizations
Centennial Celebrations (see bottom of page)
1948 - re-dedication of cairn, community choir, school parade
1967 - committee and events
Personal Services
Auctioneers, Bakers, Barbers/Hairdressers, Blacksmiths, Butchers, Construction, Dairy, Dentists, Electrical Servicing, Farm Implements, Feed and Seed Supplies, Financial Institutions, Fuel and Building Supplies, Funeral and Furniture, Garage and Service Stations, Hotels and Restaurants, Insurance, Laundry, Machine and Repair Shops, Music/Art/Entertainment, Newspapers, Physicians, Radio and TV, Rest Homes, Stores (drug, dry goods, grocery, hardware, footware, variety), Tinsmithing and Plumbing, Veterinarians, Erb's Millwork, J. G. Field & Co. Ltd., Martin Feed Mills (Tavistock Milling Company), The McConnell Nursery Company Ltd., Poultry and Eggs, Cheese and Butter Industry, Turnip Waxing, Zimmerman-Bleay Ltd.
Vanishing Landmarks
List of Subscribers
Acknowledgements
Epilogue
Aerial View and Legend
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