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Accession # A1985.110
Title Stone house called "Well's Grove" and "Manor Park" at 187 Edinburgh Road or 25 Manor Park Crescent in Guelph, 1967-1977.
Date 1967-1977
Description Stone house called "Well's Grove" and "Manor Park" at 187 Edinburgh Road or 25 Manor Park Crescent in Guelph, 1967-1977.
2.5-storey stone house called Manor Park, built for Arthur Wells ca. 1857 on property known then as Well's Grove, as the house appeared between 1967 and 1977. The house was purchased by Russell Daly in 1928, and he changed its name to "Manor Park". At the time these slides were taken, the building had been subdivided into apartments.

It is located at 187 Edinburgh Road or 25 Manor Park Crescent in Guelph. It was built from limestone quarried on the property. Written on card accompanying slide, "WELL'S GROVE / MANOR PARK CRESC. / 187 EDINBORO RD / c1850's 1856-8".

slide 6361: Detail; Chimney and roofline, 02 July 1971. On slide, "Wells Grove".

slide 6362: Detail; Facade and left side of house with parked cars, 10 August 1967.

slide 6363: Facade from the right, 09 April 1977. "Wells Grove".

slide 6364: Facade and right side, 09 April 1977. "Wells Grove".

slide 6365: Facade detail, 10 August 1967.

slide 6366: Right side of house, 09 April 1977. "Wells Grove".

slide 6367: Facade detail, 09 April 1977. "Wells Grove".

slide 6368: Detail of upper corner showing stone brackets under eaves, 09 April 1977. "Wells Grove".

slide 6369: Wall detail with two windows, 10 August 1967.

slide 6370: Facade from the left, 09 April 1977. "Wells Grove".

slide 6371: Facade and left side with laneway, 09 April 1977. "Wells Grove".

slide 6372: Facade detail; balcony, 09 April 1977. "Wells Grove".

slide 6373: Detail of upper wall showing stone brackets, 09 April 1977. "Wells Grove".

slide 6374: Facade detail; gable, 09 April 1977. "Wells Grove".

slide 6375: Side of house, 02 July 1971. "Wells Grove".

slide 6376: Facade detail; gable, 02 July 1971. "Wells Grove".

slide 6377: Wall detail with arched window, 02 July 1971. "Wells Grove".

slide 6378: Facade, 10 August 1967.

slide 6379: Facade, no date [ca. 1967]. "Well's Grove c1856 / Manor Park Crescent / Guelph Ontario".

slide 6380: Facade and right side, lane and parked cars, 10 August 1967.

slide 6381: Right side of house, 09 April 1977. "Wells Grove".

slide 6382: Facade detail, 02 July 1971. "Wells Grove".

slide 6383: Side of house, 02 July 1071. "Well's Grove".

slide 6384: Side of house, 09 April 1977. "Well's Grove".

slide 6385: Facade and right side, 09 April 1977. "Well's Grove".

slide 6386: Facade and left side, 09 April 1977. "Wells Grove".

slide 6387: Facade detail with balcony, 09 April 1977. "Wells Grove".
Creator \ Maker Couling, Gordon [PHOTOGRAPHER]
Item Name Slide
Person \ Organization Wells, Arthur
Daly, Russell
Place Guelph
Well's Grove
Manor Park Crescent
Edinburgh Road
Manor Park
Subject Architecture
Transportation
Photo, Map # 6361
6361 - 6387
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6364
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Year Range from 1967
Year Range to 1977
Accession # A1985.110
Containers STACKS