Middlesex Centre Archives
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Middlesex Centre Archives
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Middlesex Centre Archives (MCA) was established in 2013. MCA collects and preserves the documentary heritage of the former Townships of London, Lobo, and Delaware and the Municipality of Middlesex Centre.
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Tune in to MYFM 105.7 Strathroy on Monday @ 10:30. CEMCA Chair, Carol Small, (also a Board Member of the Middlesex Centre Archives) and Chad Collings CEMCA member and President of the Strathroy and District Historical Society as they talk about the need for a Middlesex County Archives facility.
S. S. # 1 London, Denfield School Students, 1948-49
L-R: Diane Bowman, Shirley Phillips, Bob Hodgins, Carl Leitch, Doug Walls, Ruth Holland & Stewart Page.
This schoolhouse was located at the corner of Denfield Rd & 15 Mile Rd

We wish all students, families, and teachers a safe and fun summer.
MCA Members Meeting, June 26 at 7 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Dr. Ken Veldhuis Reading Room at the Archives, 2652 Gideon Drive, Delaware. Everyone is welcome.
MCA is open 10-2 on Canada Day, during the festivities at the Community Centre. Raffle tickets and tour books will be available for purchase.
Thank you to our supporters and community partners for helping MCA acquire the more updated equipment for our locations.
These are amazing prizes - but you only have a chance to win with tickets!

Look for our table at Ilderton Fair BBQ on Thursday night and the Poplar Hill Picnic on Saturday!

Thank you for your support!
We're live! The annual fundraising auction started today.

Please share with others

www.filsonauction.com
MCA's hours will be changing - but only temporarily!

Archivist Krista is going on medical leave, so we need to make changes until she's back.

MCA will be open Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10am-12pm and by appointment. If making an appointment, please consider asking at least 1 wk in advance.
It is one of our largest fundraising events of the year! Be sure to check Filson's website for details. Thank you to all our supporters and volunteers who make this happen each year!
The "London Township Centennial Photo Archives Project" is completed. Thanks to Alyssa's, our co-op student, all images have been rehoused/scanned for preservation!

Photo:
Murial Walden, daughter of Charles & Rachel Walden, with her husband, Clarence Darling.
Congratulations to the newest Warden for the County of Middlesex. Mayor Brian Ropp of North Middlesex was elected Warden for the 2024/25 term and was welcomed today at County Council.

Thank you to Aina DeViet, Mayor of Middlesex Centre for serving as Warden for 2023/24.
Let us make your shopping easy! Give the gift of Membership to MCA.
For $20 it's the perfect gift - it takes up no room, it fits everyone and you get to help preserve local history - everyone wins!
For more information visit: middlesexcentrearchive.ca/membership-a...
A stunning sky this evening over Tiffany Pioneer Cemetery, across from the Archives.
Please consider MCA for #givingtuesday . MCA preserves OUR heritage - but we can't do it without YOU!

Donations $20+ are eligible for a tax receipt.

EMTs may be sent to:
[email protected]
#middlesexcentrearchives

Become a MCA member
www.middlesexcentrearchive.ca
What a way to start a new account! MCA will have limited public hours next week.