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The History of "Ford City"

The History of "Ford City"

By Windsor Prints October 10, 2017 | Ford City History Ford Motor Company History Windsor History | 0 comments

"Ford City" the birthplace of the automotive industry in Canada. In 1904, local entrepreneur Gordon McGregor, president of the Walkerville Wagon Works, formed a partnership with American automotive pioneer Henry Ford. McGregor’s commitment to assemble automobiles in a converted wagon factory gave rise to the Ford Motor Company of Canada. As...

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The Windsor-Detroit Ferry

The Windsor-Detroit Ferry

By Steve John October 05, 2017 | 1910 1914 boat detroit detroit river ferry ferry hill windsor windsor ferry windsor prints | 0 comments

  For years, the only way to cross the river between the Border Cities and Detroit was by boat. In the 19th century, steamer ferries transported people, horse-drawn buggies laden with supplies from a bountiful Essex County, trains, and later cars and trucks between these international ports. From its docks,...

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The Great Bank Robbery of ’59

The Great Bank Robbery of ’59

By Windsor Prints September 29, 2017 | | 0 comments

Little do the patrons of a local nightclub realize they are dancing in a building that was once the site of a real-life cops-and- robbers drama. June 9, 1959 was an unforgettable day to anyone in or near the Bank of Montreal atChilver and Wyandotte in Olde Walkerville. Two men,...

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