Parke Cottage, Socialists Meet, Greenwich Hospital, "No City of Greenwich," Lunch Wagon Feud and More!

 

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Welcome to the 1st of October 2024 show.

This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!

Mr. Myllan Mosquera provides the best in reliable curbside door-to-door airport transportation services. I recommend Myllan without hesitation. Go with the peace of mind knowing that you'll travel in good hands. Please contact him anytime at 1.203.621.8383. Tell him I sent you. 

Michael Helupka Tree Service, LLC in Greenwich has been my choice for professional tree work for years.  I've been impressed and a satisfied customer -and you will be, too. Call 203.622.8737.

On Greenwich in the Gilded Age, we'll take you to Parke Cottage, made possible by Victorian Summer: The Historic Houses of Belle Haven Park, Greenwich, Connecticut by Matt Bernard.  

On Crimes and Misdemeanors, a "lunch wagon feud" got two Greenwich men in trouble with the law. 

On Greenwich Life As It Is-And Was, you'll learn from Lucien B. Edwards about Greenwich Hospital as it was a century ago.  

Needless to say, the political season is upon us. In 1911, Socialists met in Greenwich's Town Hall. 

In Spring, 1924, Judge James F. Walsh of Greenwich made it abundantly clear that he was opposed to the incorporation of Greenwich, Connecticut into a city. 

We'll have all this -and more- as our history continues to unfold. 

The Greenwich Historical Society is hosting a series of exhibitions and public events -and you're invited! 

Contact me and join our growing number of listeners anytime via email at greenwichatownforallseasons@gmail.com. 

Show podcast episodes are posted weekly on various social media platforms. Click this link to the show's Facebook site. 

I also encourage you to like and visit the group You Know You're From Greenwich Ct If, where links to the show are posted weekly, too. 

Mark your calendars. The next show is scheduled for Tuesday, the 8th of October 2024. 

Victorian Summer, Crimes, Lewis Cemetery, Revolutionary Roads & Boundaries

  

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Welcome to the 24th of September 2024 show.

This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!

Mr. Myllan Mosquera provides the best in reliable curbside door-to-door airport transportation services. I recommend Myllan without hesitation. Go with the peace of mind knowing that you'll travel in good hands. Please contact him anytime at 1.203.621.8383. Tell him I sent you. 

Michael Helupka Tree Service, LLC in Greenwich has been my choice for professional tree work for years.  I've been impressed and a satisfied customer -and you will be, too. Call 203.622.8737.

On Greenwich in the Gilded Age, you'll hear the final section of the introduction to Victorian Summer: The Historic Houses of Belle Haven Park, Greenwich, Connecticut by Matt Bernard.  

On Crimes and Misdemeanors, I'll share a number of crime stories all revealed on the same day in July, 1924. 

On Greenwich Life As It Is-And Was, you'll learn about Revolutionary War-era roads and the boundaries between Connecticut and New York.  

Cemeteries are fascinating repositories of history. We'll take you on a tour of the Lewis Family Cemetery in Central Greenwich.  

We'll have all this -and more- as our history continues to unfold. 

The Greenwich Historical Society is hosting a series of exhibitions and public events -and you're invited! 

Contact me and join our growing number of listeners anytime via email at greenwichatownforallseasons@gmail.com. 

Show podcast episodes are posted weekly on various social media platforms. Click this link to the show's Facebook site. 

I also encourage you to like and visit the group You Know You're From Greenwich Ct If, where links to the show are posted weekly, too. 

Mark your calendars. The next show is scheduled for Tuesday, the 1st of October 2024. 

Victorian Summer, 1857, 1880 Democrat Rally, Charlotte Close Knapp in Hawaii & Past Elections

  

Oliver D. Mead, voting in 1937, aged 95 years. 

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Welcome to the 17th of September 2024 show.

This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!

Mr. Myllan Mosquera provides the best in reliable curbside door-to-door airport transportation services. I recommend Myllan without hesitation. Go with the peace of mind knowing that you'll travel in good hands. Please contact him anytime at 1.203.621.8383. Tell him I sent you. 

Michael Helupka Tree Service, LLC in Greenwich has been my choice for professional tree work for years.  I've been impressed and a satisfied customer -and you will be, too. Call 203.622.8737.

Greetings and Aloha from Hawaii!

On Greenwich in the Gilded Age, you'll hear the second of  three installments of the introduction to Victorian Summer: The Historic Houses of Belle Haven Park, Greenwich, Connecticut by Matt Bernard.  

What happened in 1857? 

In 1880 the Democrats held a rally in Ray's Hall in Central Greenwich. 

In 1923, Lucien B. Edwards wrote about past elections in his column, Greenwich Life As It Is-And Was. 

In the 19th century, a number of Greenwich-born Protestant Christians embarked to the Hawaiian Islands as missionaries. You'll hear about one of them: Charlotte Close Knapp. 

We'll have all this -and more- as our history continues to unfold. 

The Greenwich Historical Society is hosting a series of exhibitions and public events -and you're invited! 

Contact me and join our growing number of listeners anytime via email at greenwichatownforallseasons@gmail.com. 

Show podcast episodes are posted weekly on various social media platforms. Click this link to the show's Facebook site. 

I also encourage you to like and visit the group You Know You're From Greenwich Ct If, where links to the show are posted weekly, too. 

Mark your calendars. The next show is scheduled for Tuesday, the 24th of September 2024 -and I will have returned from my home in Hawaii. 

Victorian Summer, Trolleys Come to Greenwich, Fireman Clambakes & Intoxicated Animals

     

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Welcome to the 10th of September 2024 show.

This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!

Mr. Myllan Mosquera provides the best in reliable curbside door-to-door airport transportation services. I recommend Myllan without hesitation. Go with the peace of mind knowing that you'll travel in good hands. Please contact him anytime at 1.203.621.8383. Tell him I sent you. 

Michael Helupka Tree Service, LLC in Greenwich has been my choice for professional tree work for years.  I've been impressed and a satisfied customer -and you will be, too. Call 203.622.8737.

On Greenwich in the Gilded Age, you'll hear the second installment of the introduction to Victorian Summer: The Historic Houses of Belle Haven Park, Greenwich, Connecticut by Matt Bernard.  

A century ago, Greenwich residents during Prohibition learned about the problems associated with intoxicated domesticated animals revealing the whereabouts of illegal distilling operations. 

In 1901, the people of Greenwich learned about an innovative new service: trolley cars.  

As summer began to close in 1908, the firemen of Greenwich held a clambake in Byram.  

We'll have all this -and more- as our history continues to unfold. 

The Greenwich Historical Society is hosting a series of exhibitions and public events -and you're invited! 

Contact me and join our growing number of listeners anytime via email at greenwichatownforallseasons@gmail.com. 

Show podcast episodes are posted weekly on various social media platforms. Click this link to the show's Facebook site. 

I also encourage you to like and visit the group You Know You're From Greenwich Ct If, where links to the show are posted weekly, too. 

Mark your calendars. The next show is scheduled for Tuesday, the 17th of September 2024. 

Victorian Summer, Lafayette's 200th Anniversary, E.C. Benedict's Telescope, Bethel AME Church Meeting & More

 

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Welcome to the 3rd of September 2024 show.

This podcast is made possible by Alexander Affiliates, Eastern Neurologic Services, Kevin M. J. O'Connor of Jeffrey Matthews Wealth Management, and listeners like you everywhere!

Mr. Myllan Mosquera provides the best in reliable curbside door-to-door airport transportation services. I recommend Myllan without hesitation. Go with the peace of mind knowing that you'll travel in good hands. Please contact him anytime at 1.203.621.8383. Tell him I sent you. 

Michael Helupka Tree Service, LLC in Greenwich has been my choice for professional tree work for years.  I've been impressed and a satisfied customer -and you will be, too. Call 203.622.8737.

On Greenwich in the Gilded Age, you'll hear the forward section penned by Francis Morrone, architectural historian and instructor of New York University's School of Professional Studies to Victorian Summer: The Historic Houses of Belle Haven Park, Greenwich, Connecticut by Matt Bernard.  

What happened in 1940? 

On August 20, 2024 a 200th anniversary celebration of the 1824 visit by the Marquis de Lafayette was held in Greenwich.  

A special educational meeting open to the public was held at the Little Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church. 

Commodore E.C. Benedict's "injured" telescope made the news in Greenwich.

The people of Byram Shore were on the lookout for a lobster thief. 

We'll have all this -and more- as our history continues to unfold. 

The Greenwich Historical Society is hosting a series of exhibitions and public events -and you're invited! 

     

Contact me and join our growing number of listeners anytime via email at greenwichatownforallseasons@gmail.com. 

Show podcast episodes are posted weekly on various social media platforms. Click this link to the show's Facebook site. 

I also encourage you to like and visit the group You Know You're From Greenwich Ct If, where links to the show are posted weekly, too. 

Mark your calendars. The next show is scheduled for Tuesday, the 10th of September 2024.