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      This may have been taken at the 162nd Battalion's camp near the Paget's farm.

      Jabez Lynde (1773-1856) was born in Brookfield, MA. He married Clarissa Woodruff (1774-1830) in 1796. In 1803 Jabez and Clarissa emigrated to Canada, settling at the area now known as Lynde Creek in 1804. Sylvester Bernard Lynde (1800-1883), eldest son of Jabez and Clarissa, married Louisa Mary Smith in 1822 …

      The technology embedded in today's digital camera photographs such as GPS location, compass orientation so we know which way the photographer was facing, date, even time of day will do more to help historians with these questions in the future.

      (Condition: Fair.) Photo from Molly Kennedy.

      This picture may have been originally taken by the Lily Faulkner Studio.

      This picture may have been originally taken by the Lily Faulkner Studio

      Two of the officers are Lt. L Martyn & Lt. R. Laing.

      Black and white photograph of the 162nd posing for a picture against a wall. There are three rows of soldiers. The front row soldiers are kneeling or sitting. The second and third row are standing. The wall behind them is made of brick and mortar. There is a tree behind …

      Heydenshore Park was a summer resort established around 1900 east of Whitby Harbour. A number of cottages were built there starting in 1900 and were demolished in 1965 when the private park was sold to the Whitby Public Utilities Commission. In 1971 Heydenshore Park was sold to the Town of …

      Black and white portrait photograph of Hezzie Towle. He was a soldier in the First World War(1914 - 1918). He is wearing his uniform in the photograph. His hands are at his sides. There is a studio backdrop behind him of gray clouds.

      This is a copy of an earlier picture. The crease in the upper left corner is from the earlier copy. This picture may have been originally taken by the Lily Faulkner Studio.

      This picture may have been originally taken by the Lily Faulkner Studio.

      Allan Bath of the 2nd Battalion was killed in action at Frenione on May 3, 1917. This photo is from a war memorial of Sons of England Lodge. According to the Virtual Canadian War Memorial site he held service number: 745619, was a member of the army and part of …

      from left: Mrs. J. Blanchard, Mrs. Glide, Mrs. Lowrie, [kneeling] Bessie Cook, behind Bessie is Mrs. Henry Barton, [in dark hat] Lizzie Oxtoby, [holding bag] ?, Mrs. Jim Blanchard, [kneeling in hat] Edith Meyers, Mrs. George Lapp, Mrs. Warner.

      This panoramic photograph, taken 1916, shows the 125th Battalion. This was the overseas battalion of the 38th Regiment Dufferin Rifles, based in Brantford. It sailed overseas to fight in World War I. The battalion was based in Brantford, but had members from across the County of Brant. This photo was …

      Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Victor William Johnston was born at Reach Township, Ontario in 1894 and died at Whitby on April 15, 1952. He was buried at Mount Lawn Cemetery, Whitby. During the First World War he …

      Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. John Gunn Dow was the son of Whitby lawyer John Ball Dow. He studied and practised law. After the death of his father in 1910, John Gunn Dow moved with his widowed mother …

      This is the last will and testament of Benjamin Bell Patten of the village of St. George. The original document is held by the South Dumfries Historical Society.

      The image of the funeral card of Nancy Grier, who died in South Dumfries on Tuesday, Mar. 14th, 1916, at 3:00 p.m., aged 68 years. She was the eldest daughter of the late John and Mary J. Grier.

      (Condition: Fair.)