Histoire & Patrimoine
The Grater Spice
Did you know that the nutmeg grater used to be a status symbol and a very particular fashion accessory well into the 19th century?
Le train à Sutton
Pendant près de 100 ans, le train a rythmé la vie des Suttonnais. Depuis 1965, seuls les trains de marchandises font entendre leur roulement.
Des traces dans la neige…
Cette édition de Mémoires en fête met à l’honneur l’histoire du ski à Sutton, et son impact sur notre communauté et nos vies.
Dressed for the occasion
The man in the daguerreotype may never be identified, but his photograph reflects his sense of self as a labourer and his pride-of-place.
Mary’s Pistol
Mary’s pistol is a fine example of a mid-19th-century woman’s firearm. It also represents the greater story about a devastating famine, the damaging political policies that came with it, and an extraordinary journey in one woman’s life.
St. James the Apostle
The present St. James the Apostle church was completed in 1878, and is reminiscent of many church buildings found across rural England.
Cahier d’histoire no 43
Le dernier Cahier d’histoire no 43 d’Héritage Sutton propose quatre articles, deux en anglais et deux en français.
Behind Barbed Wire
In the Missisquoi Museum’s collection is an artefact painted by a German Prisoner of War (POW) who was incarcerated in Farnham, Quebec.
