Ontario's Provincial Plaques

Here's where you can learn a little Ontario history.

William Thomas 1799-1860

Photograph not yet taken.

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Plaque Location

England
Warwickshire
Leamington Spa, England

Plaque Summary from the Ontario Heritage Trust's website

William Thomas was born in Suffolk and apprenticed as a carpenter before opening an architectural practise in Leamington Spa. In 1843, during a depression in the British building industry, he came to Canada. He designed some of the finest Decorated Gothic Revival-style buildings in Ontario.

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