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  • Born in Wingham, Ontario, to a fox-farming father (who eventually wrote a novel about his Scottish ancestors) and a schoolteacher mother (who died of a debilitating and disfiguring disease when Munro was in her twenties), she went on to win a scholarship to college, which she attended for two years, until the money ran out.

    True North 2006

  • Born in Wingham, Ontario, to a fox-farming father (who eventually wrote a novel about his Scottish ancestors) and a schoolteacher mother (who died of a debilitating and disfiguring disease when Munro was in her twenties), she went on to win a scholarship to college, which she attended for two years, until the money ran out.

    True North 2006

  • Born in Wingham, Ontario, to a fox-farming father (who eventually wrote a novel about his Scottish ancestors) and a schoolteacher mother (who died of a debilitating and disfiguring disease when Munro was in her twenties), she went on to win a scholarship to college, which she attended for two years, until the money ran out.

    True North 2006

  • The family lived in rural Huron County on the wrong side of a small town called Wingham — photographs of four of its depressing public buildings are included in Thacker's lavishly illustrated biography, as well as a shot of Munro's rather bleak childhood home.

    The Lamp in the Mausoleum Lurie, Alison 2006

  • Alice Munro was born in 1931 in Wingham, a small town in southwestern

    Alice Munro biography 2009

  • Alan and Laurie Willits from Wingham, Ontario, celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary, said they were watching the magic show in the ship's main theater when they felt an initial jolt, as if from a severe steering maneuver.

    Costa Concordia Disaster: Italian Cruise Ship Runs Aground Off Tuscany Coast 2012

  • Alice Munro was born in the town of Wingham, Ontario into a family of fox and poultry farmers.

    September « 2009 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009

  • Alice Munro was born in the town of Wingham, Ontario into a family of fox and poultry farmers.

    alice munro | withdraws from canadian prize « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009

  • The Fremlins divide their time between Clinton, Ontario -- not far from Munro's hometown of Wingham -- and Comox,

    Alice Munro biography 2009

  • Wingham said: There is no issue with the supply of Labour.

    Welfare reform: government backs system of working in 'slivers of time' Nicholas Watt Chief political correspondent 2010

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