Fading History Volume 1: Stories of Historical Interest

Signed, inscribed & dated by the author on the dedication page. Book in excellent condition. 1st Edition

Fading History Vol. 1 - stories of historical interest relating to Mississauga and environs. Each of the 15 chapters tells a different story. There are chapters on great football players, golfers, the once world-renowned 400-bed Workmen's Compensation Hospital, a 2000-seat Broadway music theatre under a tent at Dixie Plaza, the history of AVRO and the Arrow, CF100 and C102, the AVROCAR (flying saucer), and the manufacturer of the Lancaster bomber...All written by the dean of Mississauga historians, Dave Cook.