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Glen A. Mofford

@BCPubHistory

Historian, best selling author. Look for my third book, Room at the Inn, non-fiction profile of 42 historic hotels in BC interior out this Fall Heritage House.

 Port Alberni, British Columbia
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Received my second inoculation against Covid19 this morning. It is essential that we do all we can to eradicate this virus. My dream now - to hear that nobody else has died from Covid19.
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Anny Scoones: Delightful book looks into our grand old railway hotels timescolonist.com/islander/a…
Anny Scoones: Delightful book looks into our grand old railway hotels

Anny Scoones: Delightful book looks into our grand old railway hotels

When the Covid pandemic is behind us, I am going to treat myself to a little vacation, as most of us probably plan to.

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Thank-you Anny. In 1976 I hitchhiked across Canada - made it to Penfield (sawmill) New Brunswick. Spent a day in St Andrews. Dad was born in St. John ~ back east roots are alive and well. TY re. my book Along the E&N.
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I'll be discussing the history of @gorgepointepub with @RyanPriceCFAX on his radio show sometime between 3-6 pm today, May 11. Tune in @cfax1070
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Replying to @OakBayArchives @ShawniganMuseum
Also appears on the cover of "Along The E&N", a must-have for Vancouver Island history buffs. @BCPubHistory
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UBC Open Collections features a few copies of the #Duncan Enterprise newspaper. This image is from the January 14, 1914 edition dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.008174…
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Putting the pub in public history bchistory.ca/putting-the-pub… via @BCHistoryFed
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Joe Perkins@JoePerkinsCHEK4 Feb 2021
Ever hear the story of Mike, Vancouver Island's famous bartending dog from Bowser? New MicCHEK Episode: cheknews.ca/micchek
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Barking up the right tree - listen to my chat today with Joe Perkins and KC Kyle on MicCHEK about Mike the bartending Dog of the Bowser Hotel: spreaker.com/show/micchek
MicCHEK

MicCHEK

Island conversations. Island people. An Island podcast. Hosted by CHEK News Anchor Joe Perkins and Producer KC Kyle.

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Glen A. Mofford@BCPubHistory25 Aug 2013
BC Historic Hotels Series: The Balmoral Hotel Letter mailed in 1915 Glen A Mofford Collection #Vancouver @HeritageVan
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Wonderful idea - thank-you Nanaimo Museum.
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This building opened in 1961 as the Imperial Inn and has a history of entertaining locals and visitors from the past pub (Crown 'N I) to the popular Splash cocktail lounge.
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The Alberni Valley News takes a peek at Alberni Valley history with historian Glen Mofford @BCPubHistory >> buff.ly/31B1uru
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Thank-you @CanadasHistory and TouchWood Editions!
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.@BCPubHistory's #AlongtheEN "is filled with remarkable photos that transport readers back in time & bring Mofford’s fascinating stories to life...like going on an exciting adventure filled with interesting places and characters." —@CanadasHistory buff.ly/2DwQgL7
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Meet Glen Mofford! Based on the photo, are there any guesses as to how he's passing the time at home? Find out if you're right >> buff.ly/2xQwreR @BCPubHistory
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Eve Lazarus@evelazarus4 Mar 2020
Very excited to introduce you to my new book--it's coming out this fall. What do you think of the cover? #localhistory #truecrime #Vancouver #NorthVancouver #WestEnd #DTES @Arsenalpulp More information: bit.ly/2IeNwkv
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For those interested in BC's historic hotels - welcome aboard.
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Glen A. Mofford (@BCPubHistory) profile pictureGlen A. Mofford@BCPubHistory27 Jan 2020
You are invited to our Facebook group, Historic Hotels and Pubs of BC, where you will find some excellent photographs and wonderful stories of our past - great social history of British Columbia: facebook.com/groups/42921505…
Historic Hotels & Pubs of British Columbia | Facebook

Historic Hotels & Pubs of British Columbia | Facebook

Welcome to historic hotels of British Columbia, a home for the weary traveler to come in out of the rain to enjoy our colourful past. Historic hotels...

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Author explores history of Osoyoos hotel for next book - Osoyoos Times - Osoyoos Times osoyoostimes.com/author-expl…
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Exploratory, working on my book proposal to TouchWood Editions first.
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