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unusual facts about Thomas Ward



Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse

The first 'salt museum' was set up in the 19th century by Thomas Ward and John Brunner, two local salt proprietors, who felt the town needed something to explain its status as the then "salt capital of the world".


see also

Henry Alfred Ward

Henry Ward was a grandson of Captain Thomas Ward (1770-1861), wwho as born in London and came to Canada with Governor John Graves Simcoe in 1791.