Featured

Discover what’s new at the Sunderland Museum. This featured collection highlights our latest projects, exhibits, research, and stories—showcasing the people, places, and history that make our community unique. Check back often as new features are added throughout the year.

The Story of Piggyland

The Story of Piggyland

By Larry Doble Promo 1   Promo 3 Graeme Powell has written a play that...
Historical Walking Tour of Sunderland

Historical Walking Tour of Sunderland

Click on the Play symbol above to listen to the story. Step back in time...
The Honey Tin That Went to War

The Honey Tin That Went to War

During the Second World War, even an ordinary container of honey became part of Canada’s...
Sunderland Directory

Sunderland Directory

Outside of the Sunderland Museum building is a map of the area. Printable Museum Outside Map...
The History of Brock Township

The History of Brock Township

Travel through more than two centuries of Brock Township history in this richly illustrated presentation...
William Bagshaw’s Sword

William Bagshaw’s Sword

Right Whole Sword  Right Markings  Left Whole Sword  Left Markings PDFs Jim Bagshaw did on-line...
A Gun That Never Saw Waterloo

A Gun That Never Saw Waterloo

For four generations, the most cherished possession of the Bagshaw family of Brock Township was...
Upper Canada Crown Patent (Land Grant) issued under King William IV

Upper Canada Crown Patent (Land Grant) issued under King William IV

  William Bagshaw was born on February 13, 1783 in Alstonefield, England. He entered the...