Comments on: Wolseley Places Part Three https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/ Offbeat Adventures - Lost & Forgotten Places - A Slice of History - Connections & Comparisons - The Beer Parlour Project🍺 Tue, 09 Sep 2025 13:49:35 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33843 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:20:23 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33843 In reply to Connie Biggart.

It shouldn’t long now and the photos are amazing.

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33842 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:20:03 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33842 In reply to Ron Burr.

Awesome!

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33841 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:19:50 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33841 In reply to Len Nickel.

Wow, there were many with the name.

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33840 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:19:32 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33840 In reply to Karen Fairclough.

The notorious Leland in one posting!

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33839 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:18:27 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33839 In reply to Connie Biggart.

…Pass it over to me…
(in reference to Easy Rider and the Captain America cycle seen.)

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33838 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:17:15 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33838 In reply to Connie Biggart.

You know it!

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33837 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:17:04 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33837 In reply to Cassie Mae.

We agree! The food was great and made all the more memorable because of the good times we had that weekend.

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33836 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:16:00 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33836 In reply to Rose Schmaltz.

Four thumbs up from us!

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33835 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:15:45 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33835 In reply to Rose Schmaltz.

They should charge admission!

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33834 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:15:18 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33834 In reply to Andrew Thacker.

A quick search confirms that.

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33833 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:14:41 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33833 In reply to Tim Swaren.

Interesting and it seems the name was popular.

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33832 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:06:44 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33832 In reply to Wanda Wallace.

It’s an amazing town and we’re so happy to have discovered it.

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33831 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:02:57 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33831 In reply to Dini Fransesco.

We’ll be posting a piece about our Twilite drive in experience soon. It was so much fun!

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33830 Mon, 10 May 2021 21:02:14 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33830 In reply to Allen Blain.

We agree. We’ve had good, real good and even something approaching Leland Hotel good, but none quite as awesome. Hat’s to these guys!

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33829 Mon, 10 May 2021 20:59:58 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33829 In reply to Reg Russell.

Now you have an excuse to stop by.

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33828 Mon, 10 May 2021 20:59:37 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33828 In reply to Jayne Kazi-Tani.

Thanks for taking the time.

]]> By: Chris Doering https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33827 Mon, 10 May 2021 20:59:24 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33827 In reply to Gerry Pingmore.

We had a great meal there too!

]]> By: Connie Biggart https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33821 Sun, 09 May 2021 02:57:54 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33821 Can’t wait to see the Twilite piece.

]]> By: Ron Burr https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33815 Sat, 08 May 2021 16:56:12 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33815 (Leyland) Shares its name with a great man…my dad

]]> By: Len Nickel https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33812 Sat, 08 May 2021 05:01:51 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33812 Killarney MB also had a Leland Hotel It was torn down in the mid 60s to make way for a new Motor Hotel.

]]> By: Karen Fairclough https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33813 Sat, 08 May 2021 02:30:17 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33813 Kamloops BC (had a Leyland Hotel) as well.

]]> By: Connie Biggart https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33824 Sat, 08 May 2021 01:58:57 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33824 Don’t bogart that joint my friend.

]]> By: Connie Biggart https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33811 Sat, 08 May 2021 01:43:02 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33811 We’ll have to go back when things return to normal.

]]> By: Cassie Mae https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33810 Sat, 08 May 2021 00:17:37 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33810 My hubby’s hometown…The Canada Cafe has The Best Chinese food

]]> By: Rose Schmaltz https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33823 Fri, 07 May 2021 22:46:02 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33823 We ate at the Canada Cafe too and really enjoyed the meal. Such kind folks there.

]]> By: Rose Schmaltz https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33822 Fri, 07 May 2021 22:37:21 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33822 The whole town is amazing but the kids loved the swinging bridge most. It was rocking wildly in the wind when we were there.

]]> By: Andrew Thacker https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33817 Fri, 07 May 2021 22:17:14 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33817 There’s a Leland hotel in Nakusp too I believe.

]]> By: Tim Swaren https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33814 Fri, 07 May 2021 22:08:40 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33814 And Ponoka, AB (has a Leyland) too! 

]]> By: Wanda Wallace https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33818 Fri, 07 May 2021 21:03:36 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33818 Lovely buildings!! So many remarkable architectural details. 

]]> By: Dini Fransesco https://www.bigdoer.com/44126/exploring-history/wolseley-places-part-three/#comment-33826 Fri, 07 May 2021 20:49:05 +0000 https://www.bigdoer.com/?p=44126#comment-33826 Enjoy stopping in Wolseley when passing through. We even stayed once and took in a movie at the drive in and the kids loved it.

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