Let's try portraying local heritage a little less recent...and a lot less white
Article content Luke Hendry’s recent coverage of regional history efforts engaged as I learned; “Members of the Prince Edward County Heritage Advisory Committee have begun work on a plan to preserve the county’s heritage buildings.” But whose heritage? Frankly, I adore historic buildings, my favourite being the Fairfield-Gutzeit house in Bath where I stood one sweltering summer’s day, gazing across the Bay of Quinte envisioning bateaux traffic, cooling winds whirling through centre-hall bay shore doors and lifting me toward latter 18th Century – a flourishing feat for any museum. ...