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- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1959/60 p1159 London: OUP; 1959
- ↑ "Guelph and Wellington County : a bibliography of settlement and development since 1800" Bloomfield, E; Stelter, G.A. Guelph Regional Project University of Guelph, 1988
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