HPL Catalogue - Scheduled Maintenance
Due to scheduled maintenance, HPL's Library catalogue will be not available from 8am to 10am on Sunday, January 26, 2025. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Terryberry Accessible Washroom on the 1st Floor - Out of Order
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Phishing Scheme
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Fenian Invasion
Clipping Files
CF – Hamilton – Biography – Grant, Charles Coote (1825-1914) Contains “The Fenians in Canada. A British Officer’s Impressions” by G.C. Duggan The Irish Sword, Winter, 1967
CF – Hamilton – Biography – Nichol, Robert (1856-1951) [Veteran of Fenian invasion]
CF – Hamilton – Militia – 11th Field Battery, Royal Canadian Artillery
CF – Hamilton – Militia – 13th Battalion, Volunteer Militia CF – Hamilton – Militia – Rifle Brigade
CF – Hamilton – Militia – Rifle Brigade – Reminiscences of Hamilton by Ernest C. Mackenzie [the Prince Consort’s Own Rifle Brigade was stationed in Hamilton from 1862-1864 due to the Fenian threat]
