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  • Ontario County Court House
    Ontario County Court House
    Image       The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. The architects were Frederic Cumberland and William Storm of Toronto. The extension at the north end was added in 1866. The building served as a courthouse from 1854-1964. In …
    Image     The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. The architects were Frederic Cumberland and William Storm of …
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  • Residence of Charles Lynde
    Residence of Charles Lynde
    ImageObject       This home was built on lot 32 of Concession 4 in Whitby Township. It was replaced with a brick house around 1867.
    ImageObject     This home was built on lot 32 of Concession 4 in Whitby Township. It was replaced with a brick house around 1867.
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  • School Section Number 2 Schoolhouse, c.1860
    School Section Number 2 Schoolhouse, c.1860
    Image       This frame schoolhouse was built about 1838 on the north-west corner of Concession 4 (Taunton Road) and Garden Street. It was replaced by Sinclair School in 1874 and was used as a barn until it was demolished in 1978.
    Image     This frame schoolhouse was built about 1838 on the north-west corner of Concession 4 (Taunton Road) and Garden Street. It was replaced by Sinclair School in 1874 and was used …
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  • Whitby Grammar School, c.1860
    Whitby Grammar School, c.1860
    Image       Whitby Grammar School was built in 1846 at 315 Colborne Street West on the south side between King and Centre Streets. A modern addition was put on the front of the building in 1872-1873 at which point the school became known as Whitby Collegiate Institute. The school was demolished in …
    Image     Whitby Grammar School was built in 1846 at 315 Colborne Street West on the south side between King and Centre Streets. A modern addition was put on the front of …
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  • Mrs. Samuel H. Cochrane, c. 1860
    Mrs. Samuel H. Cochrane, c. 1860
    Image       Emily Ann Stone was born in Whitby Township, on July 12, 1839, and was married to Whitby lawyer Samuel H. Cochrane at Whitby on March 17, 1860. Mr. Cochrane was Crown Attorney of Ontario County from 1863 to 1872. Mrs. Cochrane continued to live in Whitby after her husband's death …
    Image     Emily Ann Stone was born in Whitby Township, on July 12, 1839, and was married to Whitby lawyer Samuel H. Cochrane at Whitby on March 17, 1860. Mr. Cochrane was …
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  • Mrs. Ezra Annes, c.1860
    Mrs. Ezra Annes, c.1860
    Image       Maria Ann Losie was the daughter of Joseph G. Losie, a wealthy land owner in Whitby in the 1820s. She was married to Ezra Annes in 1822. In 1857, her husband, Ezra Annes, was elected as Whitby's third mayor. Mrs. Ezra Annes died at Whitby on February 12, 1861 and …
    Image     Maria Ann Losie was the daughter of Joseph G. Losie, a wealthy land owner in Whitby in the 1820s. She was married to Ezra Annes in 1822. In 1857, her …
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  • John McCarroll Lowes, c.1860
    John McCarroll Lowes, c.1860
    Image       John M. Lowes was born in Cavan Township, Upper Canada, in 1829 and came to Whitby before 1857. He set up a dry goods and grocery business and later went into partnership with James Bradford Powell. The partnership was dissolved in 1879 and by 1881, Mr. Lowes had set up …
    Image     John M. Lowes was born in Cavan Township, Upper Canada, in 1829 and came to Whitby before 1857. He set up a dry goods and grocery business and later went …
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  • Dr. James Hunter, c.1856
    Dr. James Hunter, c.1856
    Image       Dr. James Hunter was born at Yorkshire, England on September 29, 1795. The place of his birth is thought to be Thornton, but this is uncertain. He and Elizabeth Story were married in 1814 at York Cathedral. He operated a school in England until 1822 when he and his (wife …
    Image     Dr. James Hunter was born at Yorkshire, England on September 29, 1795. The place of his birth is thought to be Thornton, but this is uncertain. He and Elizabeth Story …
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  • Mrs. James Hunter, c.1860
    Mrs. James Hunter, c.1860
    Image       Elizabeth Story was born at Pocklington, Yorkshire, England in 1793. She and Dr. James Hunter were married at York Cathedral in 1814, and she and her husband and three children emigrated to Canada in 1822. During the Rebellion of 1837, she was confronted by soldiers looking for her husband at …
    Image     Elizabeth Story was born at Pocklington, Yorkshire, England in 1793. She and Dr. James Hunter were married at York Cathedral in 1814, and she and her husband and three children …
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  • Robert Campbell and T.H. McMillan Stores at Perry Block
    Robert Campbell and T.H. McMillan Stores at Perry Block
    Image       Perry's Block was located opposite the outlet at Elm Street. It was built by John Ham Perry in 1858. The building was destroyed by fire on June 10, 1864 and was replaced by McMillan's Block the same year. This print comes from "Tremaine's Map of the County of Ontario, Upper …
    Image     Perry's Block was located opposite the outlet at Elm Street. It was built by John Ham Perry in 1858. The building was destroyed by fire on June 10, 1864 and …
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  • Whitby House
    Whitby House
    Imagecomment       Whitby House Hotel was located at 117 Dundas Street West in Whitby, Ontario (and was located at the south east corner of Dundas and Byron Streets). It was built in 1847 by its first proprietor, Thomas N. Scripture. Some time later it became know as Robson House. Then, in 1873 …
    Imagecomment     Whitby House Hotel was located at 117 Dundas Street West in Whitby, Ontario (and was located at the south east corner of Dundas and Byron Streets). It was built in …
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  • Joel Bigelow Store
    Joel Bigelow Store
    Image       This three-storey brick and stone store was located at 106 Dundas Street West (on the north side of Dundas Street, three doors west of Brock Street). The building was known as Bigelow's Block. It was built around 1860 and operated as a dry goods, groceries and stationery store by Joel …
    Image     This three-storey brick and stone store was located at 106 Dundas Street West (on the north side of Dundas Street, three doors west of Brock Street). The building was known …
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  • Lowes and Powell Store
    Lowes and Powell Store
    Image       Lowes and Powell Store was located on Brock Street in a three storey brick building. This print comes from "Tremaine's Map of the County of Ontario, Upper Canada".
    Image     Lowes and Powell Store was located on Brock Street in a three storey brick building. This print comes from "Tremaine's Map of the County of Ontario, Upper Canada".
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  • Hamilton and Roberts Store
    Hamilton and Roberts Store
    Image       Lowes and Powell Store was located on Brock Street South in a three storey brick building (located on the east side of Brock Street, midway between Dundas and Colborne Streets). Built in 1858, the building was known as Till's Block. It burned to the ground in the great fire of …
    Image     Lowes and Powell Store was located on Brock Street South in a three storey brick building (located on the east side of Brock Street, midway between Dundas and Colborne Streets). …
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  • The Globe Hotel
    The Globe Hotel
    Imagecomment       The Globe Hotel was located at 41 Baldwin Street. It was a frame building located on the east side of Baldwin Street (Highway 12) between Roebuck and Mill Streets (Cassels Road). This is the present site of Grass Park. The Hotel was built before 1860 and destroyed by fire on …
    Imagecomment     The Globe Hotel was located at 41 Baldwin Street. It was a frame building located on the east side of Baldwin Street (Highway 12) between Roebuck and Mill Streets (Cassels …
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  • William Laing, c.1860
    William Laing, c.1860
    Image       William Laing was born at Morayshire, Scotland in 1819 and came to Whitby with his brother James in 1841. He was one of the town's leading business men and grain dealers in the 1850s and 1860s. He was Reeve of Whitby in 1855 and Mayor in 1863-1864. From 1874 to …
    Image     William Laing was born at Morayshire, Scotland in 1819 and came to Whitby with his brother James in 1841. He was one of the town's leading business men and grain …
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  • Whitby Chronicle, 2 Jun 1860
    Whitby Chronicle, 2 Jun 1860
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  • Whitby Chronicle, 9 Jun 1860
    Whitby Chronicle, 9 Jun 1860
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  • Whitby Chronicle, 16 Jun 1860
    Whitby Chronicle, 16 Jun 1860
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    Whitby Chronicle, 23 Jun 1860
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