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  Encyclopedia: Peterborough County, Ontario
Galway-Cavendish-Harvey is a township in Peterborough County, Ontario.
Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield is a township in central-eastern Ontario, in the County of Peterborough, on the Trent-Severn Waterway.
The city of Brant (or County of Brant) is a single-tier municipality and a census division of the Canadian province of Ontario.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Peterborough-County,-Ontario   (1043 words)

  
 Soke of Peterborough - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Soke of Peterborough is an area in England that is traditionally associated with the city of Peterborough, but considered part of Northamptonshire.
When county councils were created for the first time in 1888, in recognition of its special status, it became an independent administrative county.
In 1965 the administration was merged with that of the neighbouring small county of Huntingdonshire to form the slightly more viable administrative county of Peterborough and Huntingdonshire.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Soke_of_Peterborough   (132 words)

  
 Peterborough County, Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county was founded as the District of Colborne in 1838, centred around Peterborough.
In 1862 The District was divided into Haliburton County, Peterborough County, and Victoria County (now the City of Kawartha Lakes).
The City of Peterborough is within the Peterborough County census division, but is separated from the county's administration.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peterborough_County,_Ontario   (126 words)

  
 Peterborough Ontario Real Estate
Peterborough is located 100 km north and east of Toronto.
Peterborough and the Kawartha Lakes is much more than the thousands of square miles of sparkling lakes and lush, green forest that have become the hallmark of this unspoiled region.
Peterborough, voted #1 in the top places for business in Ontario because of our affordability or lower operating costs, the lower cost of living, things to do and see and our low crime rate.
www.relocate-canada.com /on/peterborough.htm   (532 words)

  
 Peterborough County/City Landfill Site
The study area consists of all or part of the City of Peterborough, the Villages of Lakefield, Norwood and Millbrook and the Townships of Cavan, North Monaghan, South Monaghan, Otonabee, Asphodel, Duoro, Dummer, Smith, Ennismore, Harvey, Burleigh and Anstruther.
Peterborough County/City have determined, through their System Plan, that they wish to establish a self-sustaining waste management system that does not require or rely on waste export to meet their disposal needs.
Both the County of Peterborough (June 4, 1997) and the City of Peterborough (June 9, 1997) approved the proposed Terms of Reference.
www.ene.gov.on.ca /envision/env_reg/ea/english/ToRs/peterborough_tor.htm   (1486 words)

  
 Peterborough Ontario
Peterborough was incorporated as a Town by an Act of the Legislature of the Province of Canada in the year 1850 and was raised to the status of a City by an Act of the Legislature of the Province of Ontario in 1905." Peterborough Centennial Museum
Peterborough has been voted one of the prettiest and cleanest towns in the province of Ontario by 5Fish.
Peterborough at this time was a remote and rugged place with a small population.
www.peterboro.info   (865 words)

  
 Stockport County 1 Peterborough United 0
Peterborough, who themselves were looking for a first win in five, responded on the half-hour when Peter Kennedy’s low drive struck the outside of the post and went behind for a goal-kick.
County were back on the offensive though, and on 36 minutes Lambert tried to atone for his earlier howler but was unlucky to see Tyler keep out his curling free-kick at the second attempt.
The goal County had been craving duly arrived on 64 minutes, and it came as a result of some crisp and accurate approach play.
www.manchesteronline.co.uk /sport/football/stockportcounty/s/134/134190_stockport_county_1__peterborough_united_0.html   (599 words)

  
 Peterborough --  Encyclopædia Britannica
In 1825 almost 2,000 Irish immigrants settled there, and the town and county were renamed for the group's director, Peter Robinson.
At the core of the city and unitary authority is a historic region called the Soke of Peterborough, which encompasses the original town of Peterborough and an area extending west between the Rivers Welland and Nene; the Soke of Peterborough is part of the historic county of Northamptonshire.
The Soke was historically also known as the Liberty of Peterborough, since it was originally under the jurisdiction of the abbot of the monastery and autonomous from lay authority.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9059456?tocId=9059456   (830 words)

  
 County of Peterborough :: Welcome to our new website!
The County of Peterborough consists of eight lower tier municipalities, commonly referred to as Townships.
The County is situated in the heart of the Kawarthas and has a population of 50,498.
The Warden is elected by his/her peers on County Council and holds the position for a period of one year, at which he/she has the option to seek re-election.
www.county.peterborough.on.ca   (365 words)

  
 Peterborough and The Kawarthas Tourism : Fishing
From the deeper coldwater lakes of the north, where northern pike and stocks of lake trout are found, to the weedy shallow bays of the tri-lake area where the mighty muskellunge roam, the waters of the Kawarthas produce some of the best fishing in the province.
Peterborough and the Kawartha's Fishing Chart document is provided in Adobe PDF format.
Peterborough County falls within Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources fishing divisions 6 and 15.
www.thekawarthas.net /fishing.html   (365 words)

  
 Your Peterborough Ontario real estate resource site, find mls listings, homes for sale, house sales,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Peterborough is located in Central Ontario and is nested in the heart of the Kawartha Lakes.
Surrounded by natural beauty, Peterborough is within 90 minute drive from Toronto to the east and only minutes away from forests, lakes and quiet streams.
Staying in Peterborough shouldn't be a problem, there are numerous of inns, hotels and motels throughout the city and outlaying areas.
www.peterboroughrealestateforsale.com /Peterborough/page_222513.html   (431 words)

  
 kawartha news: peterborough, city of kawartha lakes and brock newspapers
Peterborough Police are looking for a woman who robbed the Tim Hortons on Park Street...
Two dogs were saved by Peterborough firefighters after a blaze at a home on Poplar...
A 29-year-old Peterborough man has been charged with attempted murder after another man was attacked...
www.mykawartha.com /ka/news/peterborough   (607 words)

  
 Moher Family History and Genealogy Web Site
There are eight townlands in County Cavan and another eight in County Clare called Moher or have Moher as part of their name.
There are a further six both in County Leitrim and in County Tipperary, four in Limerick, three in both County Roscommon and County Fermanagh, two in both County Laois and County Galway and one in County Kerry.
Additionally, there is in County Cork the townland of Ballinvoher located in the parish of Kilworth in the barony of Condons and Clangibbon.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Ridge/2876   (2128 words)

  
 Stockport County 1 Peterborough Utd 0
The linesman appeared to be signalling for offside against County but dropped his flag when the ref pointed to the spot.
Barry Fry’s side gave County notice of their danger on the break first with a Clive Platt shot on the turn thaat flew straight to keeper Neil Cutler.
County got their reward for all their pressure in the 65th minute with a well-worked move started by Lambert.
www.manchesteronline.co.uk /sport/football/stockportcounty/s/133/133862_stockport_county_1_peterborough_utd_0.html   (522 words)

  
 Waste Reduction Guide Online (Peterborough Green-Up and City and County of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada) | Recycling ...
Residents in the pilot can put out all food waste (including meat and dairy products), non-recyclable paper (including tissues, paper towel and frozen food cartons), and pet waste (including kitty litter) and it is picked up with the green waste and composted.
Although participation in the organics pilot hasn't quite reached the levels we hoped for, there is a large core of loyal participants who faithfully put their organics bin to the curb every week or two.
Peterborough Green-Up in partnership with the City of Peterborough and the County of Peterborough
www.peterboroughreuses.com /news.asp   (524 words)

  
 Trent University Archives: County of Peterborough Records
Included also is Northumberland County (west) encompassing Alnwick, Haldimand, Hamilton, and Cobourg (town); and Peterborough County (east), which includes Ashburnham (village), Norwood (village), Burleigh, Anstruther, Chandos, Harvey, Galway, Cavendish, Belmont, Methuen, Hastings (village), Asphodel, Stanhope, Sherborne, McClintock, Dudley, Dysart, Harcourt, Snowden, Glamorgan, Monmouth, Cardiff, Minden, Douro, Otonabee, and Dummer.
Census for Peterborough County and surrounding Counties, 1891
Fowke indicates that the Peterborough region is one of the richest in Ontario and credits this in large part to the significant Irish representation in the County.
www.trentu.ca /library/archives/county.htm   (7886 words)

  
 Peterborough City and County Citizen's War Memorial   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This site was selected because of its central location and more importantly, as a sentiment to the fact that many of the soldiers started and returned at that location, on their "great adventure".
It was constructed as a "token of the community's grateful memory" of the Peterborough men who gave their lives in World War I, II and the Korean Conflict.
Since this interfered with the Peterborough contract, Allward secured the assistance of an eminent English sculptor, Mr.
www.cdli.ca /monuments/on/petersbor.htm   (339 words)

  
 Peterborough and The Kawarthas Tourism : Dine, Shop and More
Dining in Peterborough and the Kawarthas is an "around the world" experience that caters to all palate types.
The downtown core of Peterborough alone features over 60 restaurants, and the towns and villages of the surrounding area offer country dining at it's best.
Peterborough and the Kawarthas also offers the full range of experiences for those who love to shop.
www.thekawarthas.net /dineshopandmore.html   (234 words)

  
 Central Ontario Loop Trail (COLT) | City and County of Peterborough
A number of trails run through the City and County of Peterborough, offering a surprising variety of opportunities and experiences within an urban-rural environment.
One of the most popular trails in Peterborough is the Rotary Greenway trail, 20 kilometres of urban and rural trail enhanced with benches, historic, environmental and ecological signage.
At the north edge of the campus it continues through Peterborough County along the Scenic River Road Section to the Lakefield Trail.
www.looptrail.com /peterborough.asp   (204 words)

  
 Images of Canada — Peterborough, Ontario   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Peterborough area of Ontario is shown here in the form of an "image map".
The Peterborough image map has many features that help reveal interesting facts about the environment and human activities in the area, ranging from agricultural to recreational to urban.
You will see a famous drumlin field, a gravel pit, shallow lakes and swamps, a peat farm, and some curious white streaks in one of the major lakes in the area.
www.ccrs.nrcan.gc.ca /ccrs/learn/tour/28/28ont_e.html   (848 words)

  
 Wall of Honour Peterborough Ontario Canada
The objective of this project is to have a Wall of Honour erected in Confederation Park in the City of Peterborough.
The men and women from Peterborough County after enlistment were assigned to many different Army Regiments as well as Navy and Air Force operations that are typically headquartered in locations all across Canada.
With the recent contribution of $10,000 from the City of Peterborough, $10,000 from the County of Peterborough, $4,400 raised at the Silent Auction and many other generous donations, the total collected is now $88,000.
www.wallofhonour.com   (576 words)

  
 PHS-About   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
THE TOWN AND COUNTY OF A meeting on 7 December 1896 was attended by influential local citizens to establish an Historical Society for the Peterborough area, in commemoration of John Cabot's landing in Newfoundland.
In 1961, Society members were instrumental in establishing the "Peterborough District Historical and Art Museum Foundation" to help fund a new museum's construction, to preserve the collection, and to provide a focus for future donations of objects, art, and documents.
The new Peterborough Centennial Museum was owned and run by the City of Peterborough, but its first 2 directors were prominent Historical Society members: Anne Heideman (1967-74) and Ken Armstrong (1974-5).
www.nexicom.net /~history/PHS-About.html   (627 words)

  
 Search the PCMA City Archives: Inquests in Peterborough County Database List
The inquest series within the Peterborough County Court fonds consists of several hundred coroners inquests prepared between 1841 and the 1930’s.
The Peterborough County Court was established in the 1830's.
The Peterborough Centennial Museum and Archives (PCMA) is managed by the Culture and Heritage Division of the City of Peterborough.
www.pcma.ca /inquest_page.htm   (462 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional: North America: Canada: Ontario: Counties and Districts: Peterborough   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Peterborough County Stewardship Council - Mandate to develop programs for private land use that maintain and preserve rural areas and resources.
Peterborough District Construction Exchange - A non-profit organization established in 1960 to serve and advance the interests of the construction industry in the Peterborough area.
Peterborough Waste Reduction Guide - Information about a joint project organized by Peterborough Green-Up and supported financially by the City of Peterborough and The County of Peterborough.
dmoz.org /Regional/North_America/Canada/Ontario/Counties_and_Districts/Peterborough   (404 words)

  
 Stockport County Peterborough United Match Odds, Betting & Predictions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Whether you think Peterborough United or Stockport County will win, or if you expect a draw collect your free bet today.
The Stockport County website has fans views, news, suspensions and injuries, all information that should help you in your bets.
Peterborough United news and info is available at http://www.theposh.com/, the site will keep you up to date with the latest and aid your predicting.
www.place-bets.co.uk /stockport-peterborough.html   (183 words)

  
 MAH - Peterborough Flood Relief
As of  8:30 A.M. Thursday, July 29, 2004, the Declaration of Emergency has been lifted in the City of Peterborough, as well as in the three townships in the County of Peterborough affected by the recent flood.
Late-filing penalties will be waived for businesses in Peterborough affected by the recent flood and due to file Ministry of Finance tax returns on or after July 15, 2004.
The relief committee and its subcommittees are appointed by the municipality and operate within provincial guidelines to raise funds and settle claims.
www.mah.gov.on.ca /userfiles/HTML/nts_1_21271_1.html   (626 words)

  
 Peterborough County GenSearch- Historic Plaques & Sites
A few settled elsewhere and disease thinned their numbers but by September the remained were gathered in temporary shelters on the the site of Peterborough.
During an epidemic in 1847, Dr. Hutchinson contracted typhus while attending sick immigrants and was one of thiry-three victims in Peterborough.
In 1969 the house was bequeathed to the Peterborough Historical Society.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~peterborough/plaques.html   (2672 words)

  
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Peterborough, Land of Shining Waters: an anthology : a centennial volume, especially pp.
The Holy Land, A History of Ennismore Township, County of Peterborough, Ontario, 1825-1975.
Peterborough: The History of Ennismore Research Committee, Township of Ennismore, 1978.
www.homestead.com /heritagepavilionstage/files/Crossing_Over_Bibliography.htm   (113 words)

  
 Fairhaven Municipal Long-Term Care Facility, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Home Page.
Fairhaven is jointly owned by the municipalities of the City and County of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.
First and foremost it is a Long-Term Care facility, owned and governed by the community and operated without reliance on operating funds from the municipality.
Fairhaven is a provincial model for the design and delivery of highly specialized programs and services, to its residents and to other organizations in the community and beyond.
www.fairhavenltc.com   (176 words)

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