I am often asked for the date that a certain event took place or building was built. It had long been my intention to produce a brief timeline for people to use as a reference point, so I’m beginning what I anticipate will be a series of articles listing important dates in Newmarket history. Let’s start with the years…
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Legend Of Newmarket’s Trading Tree
Newmarket’s Trading Tree is an excellent example of a “historical fact” that continues to have its doubters. Whether this has any effect on our current perception is hard to say but it is a great example of just why words like historical facts need to be vetted closely in today’s world. In this article, I…
