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Author: Amanda Pantrey

Vintage wooden mantel clock with glass cover.

Wood Case Mantel Clock – Time Waits for No One

September 29, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

Written by: Sam Nicholls – Connect with Sam at sam13nicholls@gmail.com Imagine a world where the passing of time cannot be…

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Stone bench in a cemetery setting.

New benches dedicated at four local cemeteries – October 7th, 2010

September 21, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

Published by the Frontenac News October 7th, 2010 On September 30, 2010, Ken Brown, president of the Portland District and…

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Vintage children's tea set with playful illustrations.

Tin Tea Set: Shall I Put the Kettle On?

September 15, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

Written by: Sam Nicholls – Connect with Sam at sam13nicholls@gmail.com A common toy in modern and historic households is the…

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Filed under: kids, Toys, Work and Play
Wooden blocks puzzle with animal illustrations.

Wood Block Set – How Very Puzzling

September 10, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

Written by: Sam Nicholls – Connect with Sam at sam13nicholls@gmail.com Before children learn to read and write, babies and toddlers…

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Filed under: kids, Toys, Work and Play
Vintage ironing board with clothes and iron.

Toy Ironing Board: Following in Mother’s Footsteps

August 31, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

Written by: Sam Nicholls – Connect with Sam at sam13nicholls@gmail.com The South Frontenac Museum’s collection of children’s toys considers how…

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Filed under: kids, Toys, Work and Play
Vintage construction set with instruction manual.

Erector Set – Boys Today – Men Tomorrow!

August 24, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

Written by: Sam Nicholls – Connect with Sam at sam13nicholls@gmail.com In the early days of settlement, it was not uncommon…

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Filed under: kids, Toys, Work and Play
Four colorful wooden duck pull toys.

Quacky Family: Are your ducks all in a row?

August 18, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

Written by: Sam Nicholls – Connect with Sam at sam13nicholls@gmail.com This little row of colourful ducks is known as the…

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Filed under: kids, Toys, Work and Play
Vintage blue and white ceramic pitcher with matching bowl and cup.

Our New Old Windows

August 6, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

South Frontenac Museum New Windows 2015 – 2019 All nine new sash windows were beautifully designed and fabricated in period…

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A black and white QR code on a white background.

COVID-19 & The South Frontenac Museum

July 9, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

The South Frontenac Museum is committed to do our part to keep our community safe. Please review and adhere to…

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Filed under: 2020, COVID-19, open
Black and white photo of a calm river with a distant treeline.

Cloyne and District Historical Society visit to the Hartington Museum

December 8, 2019 Amanda Pantrey

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Filed under: cloyne-and-district-historical-society, doug-lovegrove, museum, speaker, visit

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