The Lady and the Manor: Stories about the Town of Lincoln and a 100-Question Trivia Quiz by Rannie, William F - 1986

Lincoln, Ontario : W. F. Rannie & Lincoln History Club, 1986. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover (roughly) 9" by 6", flat uncreased spine, clean square and tight, 164 pages with b & w photos through-out, Near Fine condition. "This book tells the stories of several common folk, quite a few uncommon ones, a ghost who walks with his dog, & some institutions that helped to make Lincoln a town with a significant heritage." Contents include: Intro / The Lady & the Manor / Dr. Frank Simpson Peperdene / A name revered in a great sport: David Forsyth / Beamsville's Irish Connection / The cave that wasn't "lost' / Two distinguished Micheners / The Drill Shed & the Fenian Raiders / A case of usurpation / The tragic story of Theresa Gowanlock / Cooking with gas / Robert Runchey & the "Coloured Company" Jim Konkle's cider mill / Craftsmen in terra cotta at Beamsville brickyard / Two Cyrus Sumners / C. Andrew Lawson / Temples on the Mountain / Charles E. Riggins / Inventors who were right for their day / "Doctoring" in Lincoln / Bohemia to Beamsville / A benign ghost: name of Edward / A Lincoln Trivia Quiz. Check out the scans. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Architectural terra cotta frieze that decorates the Owens Art Gallery at Mount Allison Univ. Sackville, New Brunswick. Made at the Beamsville brickyard of William Tallman & Sons.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".