Meet John Graham, Baptist preacher, your virtual guide on this circuit.
3 min
Sutton has at least 16 cemeteries... a sign of its religous diversity!
3 min
Immerse yourself in the Sutton of the First World War
2 min
The war as experienced by local families
1 min
The story of Royce Coleman Dyer is a testimony to the bravery and humanity of man.
9 min
Post-war Canada
1 min
The tale of Brigadier-General Dennis Draper, a leader for difficult times
10 min
Last words on the Great War
1 min
Go back in to to life in a hamlet at the start of the 19th Century
1 min
Learn about the Westovers, a pioneer family
3 min
The tale of Stephen Westover : surveyor of lands, builder of mills
7 min
A forgotten place of memories
3 min
A bustling hamlet is born around the train station
5 min
Imagine the station here and its workshops
2 min
A detective story from the time of prohibition
7 min
Living in the time of prohibition
50 s
An essential and vibrant meeting place for the community since 1892
2 min
The Sutton of today
3 minAn entertaining and informative driving tour on country roads. Admire the beauty of the Eastern Townships that first charmed the early settlers. Listen to tales from story tellers that will stimulate your imagination and bring to life fascinating characters from the past. See the churches, cemeteries, historic homes and ancient hamlets that make up Sutton's cultural heritage.
Sounds and music created especially for this circuit will immerse you in 200 years of history. Can you hear the cries of the colonists' children on their long crossing over the mountains? The beating of drums on the battlefields of the First World War? The sound of horses hooves? And here comes the preacher who will be your guide on this journey of exploration.
Principal topics of this fascinating heritage circuit: the religious diversity of the village and the impact of the First World War on its inhabitants. Storytelling and narrative plus illustrated information panels to explain the architecture of the time
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