House of Refuge: Grey County’s Home for ‘Poor, Old and Friendless Folk’ Diane Allengame From best-selling garden writer and

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House of Refuge: Grey County’s Home for ‘Poor, Old and Friendless Folk’ Diane Allengame From best-selling garden writer andBuilt in 1904, just south of Markdale where Grey Gables is now located, the House of Refuge provided a residence for the poor and destitute. John Butler has collected resident Frederick Gees newspaper accounts of his life there from 1904 to 1907, providing an insiders look at the comings and goings, staff and conditions in what was quite a modern building of its time.