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  • Dr. George Wesley Hall 1917
    Dr. George Wesley Hall 1917
    Image       Dr. George Wesley Hall had a passion for the airplane.
    Image     Dr. George Wesley Hall had a passion for the airplane.
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Dr. George C.R. Hall 1917
    Dr. George C.R. Hall 1917
    Image       The following comment accompanies the photo in the presentation: “This job took up much of my time for the next several weeks. Threshing would require two or three days, and this was done by the threshing gang, who operated a steam engine and used wood which had to be prepared …
    Image     The following comment accompanies the photo in the presentation: “This job took up much of my time for the next several weeks. Threshing would require two or three days, and …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Flood of Little Britain and Surrounding Area 1917
    Flood of Little Britain and Surrounding Area 1917
    Image       Four or five sticks of dynamite were used to break up the ice.
    Image     Four or five sticks of dynamite were used to break up the ice.
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Little Britain Flood 1917
    Little Britain Flood 1917
    Image       In Dr. George C.R. Hall’s words, “ I remember as a boy, around 1917, I slipped into the creek during the Spring thaw and ice floes, and was lucky someone came along to pull me out as I was testing my first pair of high rubber boots, and they rapidly …
    Image     In Dr. George C.R. Hall’s words, “ I remember as a boy, around 1917, I slipped into the creek during the Spring thaw and ice floes, and was lucky someone …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Little Britain Flood March 1917
    Little Britain Flood March 1917
    Image       Continuing with Dr. George C.R. Hall’s words “At this time there was a blacksmith’s shop beside the bridge owned by Mr. Yeo. Every Spring his floor was flooded while the thaw was on. Fortunately everything of value was too heavy to float and was conveniently in place when the rush …
    Image     Continuing with Dr. George C.R. Hall’s words “At this time there was a blacksmith’s shop beside the bridge owned by Mr. Yeo. Every Spring his floor was flooded while the …
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Little Britain Flood Looking East
    Little Britain Flood Looking East
    Image       Looking east from the bridge. The boy in picture is in the next movie clip, ‘riding the ice’.
    Image     Looking east from the bridge. The boy in picture is in the next movie clip, ‘riding the ice’.
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
  • Cresswell 1917
    Cresswell 1917
    Image       A Cresswell plane in a field by Little Britain in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
    Image     A Cresswell plane in a field by Little Britain in 1917. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.
    Kawartha Lakes Public Library
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