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184 Josephine Street was first a bank then a series of hardware stores.
2004
184 Josephine Street, Wingham, Ontario, Canada

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The refurbishment of Stainton's Home Hardware's facade in the 1990s won them an award and many admiring looks.

In the 1980s, Stainton's expanded their store to include the building built to the north of it by John Pattison in 1950.

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John Pattison rebuilt the 188 Josephine Street storefront in 1950.
1953
188 Josephine Street, Wingham, Ontario, Canada

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In 1950, John Pattison built a lovely new appliance shop that opened for business in 1953 with the shiniest, modern household machines of their times.

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John Pattison sold and repaired radios and appliances in his store at 188 Josephine Street.
1953
188 Josephine Street, Wingham, Ontario, Canada

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Stainton's Home Hardware won an award for the refurbishment of their storefront.
2004
188 Josephine Street, Wingham, Ontario, Canada

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This is a photo of the interior of T.A. Mills Store.
1900
192 Josephine Street, Wingham, Ontario, Canada

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T.A. Mills Department Store was a pioneer department store that carried items to satisfy most of the needs and a few desires of the early Wingham area settlers.

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The Wingham Advance Times occupied this space from 1932 until well into the 1980s.
2004
192 Josephine Street, Wingham, Ontario, Canada

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In 1932, the Wingham Advance-Times operated out of this building and stayed here until the 1980s.

In recent years K.G. Electronics resided in this space until it moved to a larger space on the east side of Josephine Street.

It has recently housed Young Drivers of Canada and the temporary offices of the Jack Reavie Centre. In 2004, the R. Little Coin Shop opened in this location. It sells and buys coins and currency.

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Alex Young's Hardware store operated from this storefront in 1914.
2004
194 Josephine Street, Wingham, Ontario, Canada

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For over 45 years this building has housed hardware (Alex Young's ) and repair (Joe McGill) businesses. In 1976, that changed when it became the Maitland Restaurant.

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This is the Herdsman Block after it was rebuilt.
2004
198 Josephine Street, Wingham, Ontario, Canada

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Fred Carter's bakery filled this building with the smell of bread and pasteries from 1922 to 1946. Before him, it was a place children loved to go because Mrs. Cummings sold penny candy and other confectionaries.