The Georgina Historical Society, as a not-for-profit organization, collects, preserves, promotes and interprets the rich history and heritage of all communities now known as the Town of Georgina.

Newsletters

Newsletter #3, Volume 2, March 2019

Mar 1, 2019

President's MessageWelcome to the March, 2019 edition of the Georgina Historical Society newsletter.  The February 19 General Meeting was very well attended; a slide show of postcards from "Olde Georgina" entertained all who attended. There were lots of comments and...

Newsletter #2, Volume 2, February 2019

Feb 1, 2019

President's MessageWelcome to our February, 2019 edition of the Georgina Historical Society newsletter.  Our General Meeting on January 15th was well attended.  Enthusiastic members shared their family artifacts.  Fascinating souvenirs from WW1, old Eaton's...

Newsletter #1, Volume 2, January 2019

Jan 1, 2019

President's MessageHappy New Year and Welcome to the January 2019 edition of the Georgina Historical Society Newsletter.  On December 5th, the Georgina Historical Society was invited to participate with members from the Queensville Players and staff from the Georgina...

News

2021 GHS Wall Calendars

Oct 24, 2020

We will be publishing a calendar for the 2021 year of photos representative of significant aspects of Georgina’s heritage. It should be ready by the end of October, in time for people to consider purchasing it as Christmas gifts. The cost will be $15.00 per copy. ...

Pefferlaw Dam and Johnston Cemetery

Oct 24, 2020

The Pefferlaw Dam and Johnston Cemetery issues will both be up for discussion on the Heritage Advisory Committee meeting agenda later this month.

Georgina Pioneer Village – Updates

Oct 24, 2020

Shingling is completed on the roofs of both the Mann House and the Noble House. The construction of a new porch/deck on the Mann house is almost complete, and a few columns have been added.    The Town of Georgina Roads Department is scheduled to begin digging out a...