The Giants of Lindsay: William and J. D. Flavelle
Stone mill with two brick structures to the right.

The Giants of Lindsay: William and J. D. Flavelle

Kawartha Lakes Museum & Archives 2023
Topics
Heritage, History, Industry, Sports

This virtual exhibition considers two members of a prominent family of Lindsay, Ontario. Having a deep passion for community growth, William and John Dundas (J. D.) Flavelle founded several businesses and used their influence with many organizations to grow Lindsay from a frontier town to one of economic importance.


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Credits

Research

Zac Miller

Text

English writer

Zac Miller

English editor

Barbara Doyle
James Gilmore

Translation

French translator

Lyne Archambault

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