A History of Scarborough.

Publisher:  Public Library, Scarborough, Canada
Year Published:  1968
Pages:  387pp     Dewey:  971.303
Resource Type:  Book

Bonis provides an account of the settlement, founding, and subsequent development of the Township of Scarborough, Ontario. His account begins with the indiginous populations and continues on until 1965.

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Table of Contents

Foreword
Preface

Part 1
1. The Stage of the Ages
2. Indian Inhabitants
3. The Pioneers
4. The Backwoods Settlers, 1820-1850
5. Patriots and Reformers Win Prosperity
6. Early Churches
7. Education in Early Scarborough
8. Social Life and Recreation
9. Diseases and Doctors
10. Early Municipal Government
11. The Rural Township, 1850-1896
12. Scarborough Enters a New Age, 1896 -1945
13. The Giant New Community, 1945-1965

Part 2
1. Old Scarborough Roads
2. Social Welfare in Early Scarborough
3. Crown Land Grants
4. Reeves of Scarborough
5. Documents
6. Maps of Scarborough

Bibliography
Index
The Metropolitan Borough

Subject Headings

• Scarborough, Ontario
• Toronto/Historical