Past town criers hold a very important place in our history.
Updated August 11, 2024
There are 3,594 entries in this database.
Updated August 11, 2024
There are 3,594 entries in this database.
Here you can find town crier history spanning the ages. You might find a long lost relative. The information has been gathered from surfing the web, genealogical sites, and research by those interested in the historical preservation of town criers. You can search pages using CTRL (control) F on your keyboard.
Thanks to all who have contributed information. And a special thanks to Sarah McInnes, a historian at Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic site for her research and contribution.
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C- indicated circa still alive at this date
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