Robert R. Taylor

Office: MC C428
Tel.: (905) 688-5550 ext.3502
Internet: rtaylor@spartan.ac.brocku.ca

($500.00) Research for the project, "Rebuilding the Castles of the Rhine".
($500.00) For photocopying from microfilm: Welland Canals Project for the Champlain Society, October 1992.
($820.00) For travel to and support in Ottawa (National Archives): Welland Canals Project for the Champlain Society, April 1993.

(Brock SEED Research Grant $1,000.00) Research in the National Archives, Ottawa, for the Welland Canals Project for the Champlain Society, November 1992.
Department of History ($1,000.00) Brock University Seed Research Grant: Champlain Society Welland Canals History Project, November 1993.
Department of History ($500.00) Dean of Humanities Research Fund: Champlain Society Welland Canals History Project, April 1994.

with R.M. Styran. Mr. Merritt's Ditch. A Welland Canals Album, The Boston Mills Press/Stoddard, 1992, 152 pages.

"Merritton, Ontario: The Rise and Decline of an Industrial Corridor, c. 1845 - 1939," Scientia Canadensis, Journal of the History of Canadian Technology, Science and Medicine, Winter 1991, pp. 90 - 130.

with Styran, R.M. Reading a Landscape: a Brief History of the Welland Canals, St. Catharines Historical Museum, Tales of the Twelve, Volume II, No. 2, May 1991, p. 12.
Discovering St. Catharines' Heritage, St. Catharines Local Architecture Conservation Advisory Committee/Vanwell Press, 1992. (Revised updated version of the 1980 edition), 65 pages.
Touring St. Catharines in a REO, c. 1910 - 1920, St. Catharines Museum, Lincoln Graphics, 1992, 105 pages.

Presented invited illustrated lecture to Staff of the St. Catharines Historical Museum, "Work and Leisure on the Welland Canals," May 3, 1993, [with Dr. R. M. Styran].
Presented invited illustrated lecture to St. Andrews' United Church Association, (Port Dalhousie), "Recreation on the Old Welland Canals," May 31, 1993.
Presented invited illustrated lecture to Brock University Historical Society, "Rebuilding the Castles of the Rhine," March 2, 1994.
Presented invited illustrated lecture to Thorold Historical Society, "Thorold and the Welland Canals," March 28, 1994, [with Dr. R. M. Styran].
Advised the St. Catharines Historical Museum on their information package for volunteers and on location of Welland Canal remains, April 1994.