Early Days in Richmond Hill: A History of the Community to 1930 ---by Robert M Stamp ( Ontario Local History / Toronto related)

Toronto, Ontario: Richmond Hill, ON ( Toronto, Ontario ): Richmond Hill Public Library Board, 1991, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1991. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- hardcover, about 10.5w x 9h inches, a Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, 400 pages, packed with vintage and contemporary b&w photos, contents include: The Road Through Richmond Hill; First Peoples on the Land; The european Settlers Arrive; From Miles' Hill to Richmond Hill - The Birth of a Community; Tories and Reformers; Stagecoach lines and Railway Tracks; The Neighbours at Mid-Century; Fire Brigades and Fence Viewers; Picture post Card Village of the 1880's and 1890's; Rails Through Richmond Hill; The Flowering of RH; The Village Transformed; Epilogue; Appendices ( Township Lots; Occupations [ Bakers; Barbers; Blacksmiths; boot and Shoemakers; Builders; Butchers; Cabinetmakers; Carriage Painters and Trimmers; Coopers; Druggists; Grocers and general Store Merchants; Hotels; Milliners; Painters; Physicians and Surgeons; Saddlers and Harnessmakers; Seamstresses and Dressmakers; Tailors; Watchmakers; Miscellaneous - Agent; Auctioneer; Bailiff; coal and Wood; Coroner; Dealer - Cattle - Grain - Marble; Drover; Excise Officer; Farrier; Finisher; Foreman; Grafter; Horse Trainer; Ironmonger; Laundry; Letter Carrier; Livery - teamster' Pedlar; Pump Makers; scrap Dealer; Tollgate Keeper; weaver]; Richmond Hill Business Directory 1880; The Clergy ( Methodists - Yonge Street Circuit; Richmond Hill / Headford / Markham / Temperanceville / Aurora / Newmarket Methodist Church; Presbyterians ; The Anglicans - St Mary's / St John's; The Roman Catholics - Windham / Richmond Hill ; The Mennonites; The Schools; Post Offices and Postmasters; Community Organizations; Yonge St Agricultural Society; Public Library; Notes; Index, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Wes Lowe Cover Art. 10.5w x 8h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.