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At the Library
Books about London's History for Kids
The London Room
Visit the London Room at the Central library for help in accessing historical papers on microfilm dating as far back as Jan. 1, 1849!
The Ivey Family London Room is a research facility for genealogy and local history located at the Central Library. It contains a wealth of secondary source materials on the city of London and the counties of Elgin, Middlesex, Norfolk and Oxford as well as original materials on the city of London and Middlesex County, such as:
- books
- diaries & manuscripts
- minutes
- maps
- photographs and other memorabilia
- selected municipal documents
Websites
Banting House National Historic Site
From the website of the Canadian Diabetes Association. Banting House celebrates the life of Sir Frederick Banting.
Museum London
Take a tour of images from the museum's historical collections, learn about Eldon House, the city's oldest residence, and see artifacts that chronicle the history of London over the past 200 years.
Official Donnelly Home Page
This site contains a list of books about the Donnellys, a family tree and photo album, ghost stories, a history of the Donnellys and their stagecoach and related Donnelly links.
Tourism London
Discover current and historical information about the City of London. Victoria Park Did you know that Victoria Park, in downtown London, was once occupied by a British garrison? Find out about the fascinating history of London's most popular gathering place.
London Public Library's History
London Public Library has been an important part of the City of London for a long time. Click here to find out more.
At the Library
Full-text coverage from the London Free Press, 1995 to present. Available only in Library (all locations). [Sun Media Archive]
Websites
City of London
Find information about London's city council, services and events.
Local Television
Find local news and current events information on A Channel's website.
London Free Press
Find current stories and newspaper content on the London Free Press website.
London Maps
Find interactive maps of the city on the City of London Website. Locate schools, recreational facilities, parks, bike paths, libraries and more!