Early Days in Richmond Hill: A History of the Community to 1930 : electronic edition.

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Table of Contents

	Title Page
	Author's Preface
1	The Road through Richmond Hill
2	First Peoples on the Land
3	The European Settlers Arrive
4	From Miles' Hill to Richmond Hill: The Birth of a Community
5	Tories and Reformers
6	Stagecoach Lines and Railway Tracks
7	The Neighbours at Mid-Century
8	Fire Brigades and Fence Viewers
9	Picture Post Card Village of the 1880s and 1890s
10	Rails through Richmond Hill
11	The Flowering of Richmond Hill
12	The Village Transformed
	Epilogue
	Appendices
	Table of Illustrations
	Index

Aurora: 1 Hill's town limits, enters the Town of Aurora, and begins its descent to Lake Simcoe. It is; 2 east of present-day Newmarket and Aurora, crossed to the west of the future Yonge; 3 Yonge Street - reaching Oak Ridges, Aurora, and Newmarket in 1899, Jackson's Point; 4 rode the line to high school in Aurora. Schomberg families used it to travel to; 5 steam railways at North Toronto and Aurora. From the northern brow of Hogg's Hollow,; 6 north slope of the ridge, heading for Aurora and; 7 secondary institution between Toronto and Aurora. So students had long come into town from; 8 its inaugural trip from Toronto to Aurora. It was the spanking new Ontario, Simcoe; 9 (Concord), Richmond Hill (Maple), and Machell's Corners (Aurora). The buildings at these points were to include; 10 northeast towards Yonge Street and Aurora. Topography cost Richmond Hill a steam; 11 to pass through the toll gate [south of Aurora] without paying the required fee. In order; 12 Township in 1852, schooled in Aurora, and trained initially as a teacher,

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