In 1925 Beardmore was just another lonely flag stop on the CNR line at Mileage 20.5 (measured from Jellicoe). Beardmore consisted of a section house (CNR property) and a section gang (a railway maintenance crew). Then someone struck gold at Mileage 19.5. Beardmore Gold Mines Ltd. worked the prospect for years with little success. InContinue reading “Beardmore’s Struggle With Empire”
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EARLY LOGGING NEAR BEARDMORE
This info is reproduced from a Facebook page, people from Beardmore Ont. Info supplied by Susan Lind nee Sinclair. The truck appears to be transporting raw lumber. Roy Tansley was a major Beardmore logging contractor, and “Empire” is the alternate name for the rural community of Tansleyville, now part of Beardmore. No modern map recognizesContinue reading “EARLY LOGGING NEAR BEARDMORE”
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