The Ontarian

The Official Newsletter of the TH&B Historical Society

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Volume 14 Number 1

Volume 14 Number 1: October 2013

On the cover: The Aberdeen Road Switcher led by resplendent GP-7 #74 approaches Dewitt Road in Stoney Creek in June 1983. Gerry Schaefer Photograph.

Article Author Photos and Graphics
November 6, 1928 - A Day in the Life of the TH&B, Part l - The Welland Subdivision James Mittlefelhdt  
Painting the Gingerbread Castle  Norris Podetz
TH&B Historical Society Executive Report    
Form 1003, Freight Train Consist Report - Inbound CP Starlite, September 20, 1981    

Volume 14 Number 2

Volume 14 Number 2:

On the cover: Emerging from the looming fog enveloping the Niagara Escarpment, an Acid Train with GP-7’s #73 and #75, GP-9 #403 and a pair of CP Rail RS-18's, #8797 and #8790, crest the top of the hill at Vinemount, Ontario in June 1986. Gerry Schaefer Photograph

 

Article Author Photos and Graphics
Nov. 6, 1928 - A Day in the Life of the TH&B, Part 2 - The Waterford & Dunnville Subdivisions James Mittlefelhdt  
TH&B Historical Society Executive Report    
Level Crossing Safety in Hamilton: 1923 - 1924  Roger Baxter  
A Meeting with TH&B Line Car 74 Bryant Barbour  

Volume 14 Number 3

Volume 14 Number 3

On the cover: NW-2 #51 had given over forty years of active service when photographed outside the Chatham St. Roundhouse in July 1988. On July 16th, just days after this photograph was taken, the venerable locomotive would be withdrawn from active service and subsequently retired on November 10th 1988. One of #51's replacements former TH&B GP-7 #74 now CP Rail GP-7u #1684 idles in the backround. Dave Howard Photgraph.

 

Article Author Photos and Graphics
Nov. 6, 1928 - A Day in the Life of the TH&B, Part 3 - Hamilton Terminal James Mittlefelhdt  
The Royal Scot Visits Hamilton Roger Baxter  
TH&B Historical Society Executive Report    
Form 1003 - Freight Train Consist Report Second 59, February 74, 7980    
Industry Profile - Wagstaffe Limited Lance Brown  

Volume 14 Number 4

On the cover: GP-7 #75, GP-9 #403 and SW-9 #57 pass underneath the signal bridge at Vinemount West with the Aberdeen Road Switcher bound for Port Maitland in June 1986. Dave Howard Photograph.

Article Author Photos and Graphics
Industry Profile - American Can of Canada Lance Brown  
Form 1003 - Train Consist Report CPBU's Hamilton Set-Off - April 28, i986    
TH&B Historical Society Executive Report    
The Discovery Train Ray Hoadley  

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