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Horse Drawn Carriage in front of Victoria Hall (now part of the Great War Memorial Hospital) around 1911. [from Perth Museum Archives {#85}]
Like most towns, Perth has a very rich history. "Past" will introduce you to people who can tell this history in words, pictures, drawings and sound.
Come - step back in time and explore Perth's history.
Perth Beginnings
Matheson House - Perth Museum
The Marks Brothers
Mammoth Cheese
Last Duel in Canada
Daniel Daverne, the Daverne Journal and The Trial of the Century
Then and Now
Architectural Reminiscences
Historic Buildings
Little known Facts about Perth
Some Little known Facts about Perth [2]
Paddling Down the Tay Canal
The Rideau and Tay Canals - celebrating the 175th anniversary of the opening of the Tay Canal
Bridge on the River Tay
Big Ben
Murder at Sharbot Lake - where is Matthew Garrett?
Perth Genealogy Help
Ik-pi-ar-juk-miut "People of the Pocket"- an exhibition of Arts, Crafts & Culture from Arctic Bay, Nunavut
Canada's Oldest Continuously Operating Golf Course
The Perth Courier - Second Oldest Weekly Newspaper in Canada
The Perth Citizen's Band - a tradition dating back over 150 years.
