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      Further information about Victoria Park, the Hall and rink can be found in the books: Oakville and the Sixteen, and, Oakville; A Small Town 1900-1930 by Frances Robin Ahern.

      This postcard depicts an ambulance that was used in St. George, Ont., during the 1930s. The original postcard is held by the South Dumfries Historical Society.

      This is the image of a postcard depicting the Grand Trunk Railway Bridge in St. George. The original postcard is held by the South Dumfries Historical Society.

      The church was built in 1834 and was designed using elements of both Gothic and Classical architectural styles. It is of significance because of its association with Admiral Henry Vansittart and Captain Andrew Drew and the development of the city of Woodstock. Drew came from England to Canada in 1832 …

      A two page document which includes two photographs and a brief report on the history of the Biddy Street North. The first, black and white, photograph shows a two story house on the Magnetawan River. There are two cars in front of the home. Between the house and the cars …

      From left to right: First row: Jack Jamieson, Mac Howell, Alan Daniwel, Bill Howell, Sadie McGregor, Alison [?], Gord Stobbs. Second row: Olivine Cornell, Janet Loker, Mabel Neil, Shirley Artridge, Nora Patterson, Jack Tolhorit, Rosle Golden. Third row: Mary Gordon, Phylus Foulis, Marc Wood, Jim Tolaurst, Harry Brennan, Harold Brennan, …

      The people in the photo are identified as Nelson, Sarah, Linnaeus, and Maggie (Murray) Warnock. Information received indicates that there was also a hip roofed barn on the property. Dr. J. Robb of Blind River purchased this barn after it ceased being used, and men took it down and reassembled …

      This item is a photograph of the Jull House and former Robinson funeral home located in Burford. The date this photo was taken is unknown.

      Photograph of Burford High School students in front of their school building.

      Photograph from 1930 of the air mail plane that was forced to land on the Charles Jull farm on the 10th Concession due to severe weather. The photograph is accompanied by a photocopy of an article describing what happened.

      This item is a tax bill from the Township of Burford for the year 1930. The bill is for Robert Brown (who had land on Lot 10, 11, and 12, Concession 9) for a total of $190.27.

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      Range 18-6

      This item was originally donated to the County of Brant Public Library’s wiki website by the community member listed below. Its origins and authenticity are unverified by the County of Brant Public Library.

      Harley Cemetery is an active cemetery in Brant County (Burford Township), under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the County of Brant. It is located at 125 Harley Rd (Brant Road #202). Range 8-11

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      Photograph of New Durham Congregational Church, which was demolished in the mid-1930s. The date this photograph was taken is unknown.

 Newmarket Era (Newmarket, ON1861), 7 Mar 1930, p. 4, column 5     Canadian Pacific Railway radio broadcasts every Friday

      Genealogical information used with permission courtesy Dan Buchanan, www.treesbydan.com Father*: Austin A. Becker1 b. 25 May 1836, d. 1908 Mother*: Rosaline Elizabeth "Rose" Bate1 b. 13 Nov 1841, d. 1915 Birth*: 13 May 1863; Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date May 13 1863 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date May …

      Genealogical information used with permission courtesy Dan Buchanan, www.treesbydan.com Father*: William James Belford b. 20 Oct 1833, d. 18 Jan 1916 Mother*: Joanna Orser b. 22 Oct 1838, d. 10 Jun 1927 Birth*: 22 October 1867; Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Oct 22 1867 & location Ont. rural per …