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  • LH1669 Ward's Dry Goods Store Interior (2)
    LH1669 Ward's Dry Goods Store Interior (2)
    Image       Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building at the corner of Simcoe and Athol Sts. Opened in 1920, Ward and Dewland soon became Ward's Dry Goods, then Ward's Department Store. It is unclear exactly when Ward's closed down, but the space it once occupied …
    Image     Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building at the corner of Simcoe and Athol Sts. Opened in 1920, Ward and Dewland soon became Ward's …
    Oshawa Public Libraries
  • LH1671 Ward's Dry Goods Store Interior (3)
    LH1671 Ward's Dry Goods Store Interior (3)
    Image       Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also later known as Ward's Dry Goods, then Ward's Department Store. It remained …
    Image     Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward …
    Oshawa Public Libraries
  • LH2525 Oshawa Lawn Bowling - Pedlar People Ltd. Team
    LH2525 Oshawa Lawn Bowling - Pedlar People Ltd. Team
    Image       The first known instance of organized lawn bowling in Oshawa occurred at Prospect Park, owned by Eli Edmondson. A piece of land which would later become Parkwood Estate. By 1907 the club had grown, and moved to occupy part of the Williams Piano Co. on Richmond St. In 1923 the …
    Image     The first known instance of organized lawn bowling in Oshawa occurred at Prospect Park, owned by Eli Edmondson. A piece of land which would later become Parkwood Estate. By 1907 …
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  • Graham, Stewart (Died)
    Graham, Stewart (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Oshawa Times, 7 Apr 1948, p. 2. Date of Event: 6 Apr 1948     ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Oshawa Times, 7 Apr 1948, p. 2. Date of Event: 6 Apr 1948   ...
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  • Dyas, Edith Griffiths (Died)
    Dyas, Edith Griffiths (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Oshawa Times, 7 Jul 1948, . Date of Event: July 6, 1948     ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Oshawa Times, 7 Jul 1948, . Date of Event: July 6, 1948   ...
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  • Terrett Wedding, September 4, 1948
    Terrett Wedding, September 4, 1948
    Imagecomment       Reginald St. John Terrett immigrated to Canada in 1922. He worked for General Motors in Oshawa, Ontario and established several Boy Scout troops in the area. In 1940 he moved to Regina, Saskatchewan where he met Helen Payne. They had three children, Grace, Joseph and Barbara. Mr. Terrett is a …
    Imagecomment     Reginald St. John Terrett immigrated to Canada in 1922. He worked for General Motors in Oshawa, Ontario and established several Boy Scout troops in the area. In 1940 he moved …
    Whitby Public Library
  • LH2525 Teams - Lawn Bowling
    LH2525 Teams - Lawn Bowling
    Image       The Pedlar People lawn bowling team
    Image     The Pedlar People lawn bowling team
    Oshawa Public Libraries
  • LH0257 Cemetary Headstone - Wilson, Capt. Benjamin
    LH0257 Cemetary Headstone - Wilson, Capt. Benjamin
    Image       Harbour Pioneer Cemetary
    Image     Harbour Pioneer Cemetary
    Oshawa Public Libraries
  • Ernie Cay Lumber Company, 1948
    Ernie Cay Lumber Company, 1948
    Image       A photograph of Ernie Cay Oshawa Lumber Company in Oshawa, Ontario.
    Image     A photograph of Ernie Cay Oshawa Lumber Company in Oshawa, Ontario.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Ernie Cay Lumber Company (Interior), 1948
    Ernie Cay Lumber Company (Interior), 1948
    Imagecomment       A photograph of Ernie Cay Oshawa Lumber Company in Oshawa, Ontario. An unidentified man is sitting at a desk. The calendar on the wall says December 20th.
    Imagecomment     A photograph of Ernie Cay Oshawa Lumber Company in Oshawa, Ontario. An unidentified man is sitting at a desk. The calendar on the wall says December 20th.
    Whitby Public Library
  • Ontario County Council, 1948
    Ontario County Council, 1948
    Image       Wilmot Bain was Warden of Ontario County for 1948. It was an honour to be chosen as a warden. Wardens were elected by county council each year in January. The warden acted as chair of council meetings and spokesperson for the county.
    Image     Wilmot Bain was Warden of Ontario County for 1948. It was an honour to be chosen as a warden. Wardens were elected by county council each year in January. The …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Wilmot Bain, 1948
    Wilmot Bain, 1948
    Image       Wilmot Bain was Warden of Ontario County for 1948. It was an honour to be chosen as a warden. Wardens were elected by county council each year in January. The warden acted as chair of council meetings and spokesperson for the county.
    Image     Wilmot Bain was Warden of Ontario County for 1948. It was an honour to be chosen as a warden. Wardens were elected by county council each year in January. The …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Ontario Regiment Reunion (Image 1 of 4)
    Ontario Regiment Reunion (Image 1 of 4)
    Imagemysterycomment       During the Second World War Lt. Col. E.F. Bastedo was a member of the 12th Manitoba Dragoons. The crest on his jacket in this photo is the crest of the Dragoons. Following the end of the Second World War E.F. Bastedo became Commanding Officer (Militia) for the Ontario Regiment from …
    Imagemysterycomment     During the Second World War Lt. Col. E.F. Bastedo was a member of the 12th Manitoba Dragoons. The crest on his jacket in this photo is the crest of the …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Ontario Regiment Reunion (Image 2 of 4)
    Ontario Regiment Reunion (Image 2 of 4)
    Imagemystery       According to Canada's National Defence website, the Ontario Regiment (RCAC) is an Armoured Reconnaissance unit in the Reserve Force that has a history dating back as far as 1827. The Regiment has seen action in the Fenian Raids of 1866, The Great War, and World War II. The Ontario Regiment …
    Imagemystery     According to Canada's National Defence website, the Ontario Regiment (RCAC) is an Armoured Reconnaissance unit in the Reserve Force that has a history dating back as far as 1827. The …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Ontario Regiment Reunion (Image 3 of 4)
    Ontario Regiment Reunion (Image 3 of 4)
    Imagemystery       According to Canada's National Defence website, the Ontario Regiment (RCAC) is an Armoured Reconnaissance unit in the Reserve Force that has a history dating back as far as 1827. The Regiment has seen action in the Fenian Raids of 1866, The Great War, and World War II. The Ontario Regiment …
    Imagemystery     According to Canada's National Defence website, the Ontario Regiment (RCAC) is an Armoured Reconnaissance unit in the Reserve Force that has a history dating back as far as 1827. The …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Ontario Regiment Reunion (Image 4 of 4)
    Ontario Regiment Reunion (Image 4 of 4)
    Imagemystery       During the Second World War Lt. Col. E.F. Bastedo was a member of the 12th Manitoba Dragoons. The crest on his jacket in this photo is the crest of the Dragoons. Following the end of the Second World War E.F. Bastedo became Commanding Officer (Militia) for the Ontario Regiment from …
    Imagemystery     During the Second World War Lt. Col. E.F. Bastedo was a member of the 12th Manitoba Dragoons. The crest on his jacket in this photo is the crest of the …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery, 1948
    Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery, 1948
    Image       Around 1842 the land was conveyed to the Wesleyan Methodist Church as a site of a chapel and burial ground. In 1949 the stones were gathered together and placed in a cairn and this was done by Simcoe Street United Church, Oshawa. The Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery is located on Bond …
    Image     Around 1842 the land was conveyed to the Wesleyan Methodist Church as a site of a chapel and burial ground. In 1949 the stones were gathered together and placed in …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery, 1948
    Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery, 1948
    Image       Around 1842 the land was conveyed to the Wesleyan Methodist Church as a site of a chapel and burial ground. In 1949 the stones were gathered together and placed in a cairn and this was done by Simcoe Street United Church, Oshawa. The Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery is located on Bond …
    Image     Around 1842 the land was conveyed to the Wesleyan Methodist Church as a site of a chapel and burial ground. In 1949 the stones were gathered together and placed in …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery, 1948
    Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery, 1948
    Image       Around 1842 the land was conveyed to the Wesleyan Methodist Church as a site of a chapel and burial ground. In 1949 the stones were gathered together and placed in a cairn and this was done by Simcoe Street United Church, Oshawa. The Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery is located on Bond …
    Image     Around 1842 the land was conveyed to the Wesleyan Methodist Church as a site of a chapel and burial ground. In 1949 the stones were gathered together and placed in …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Richardson, William (Died)
    Richardson, William (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Oshawa Times, 4 Mar 1948, p. 16. Date of Event: 3 Mar 1968     Mount Lawn Cemetery
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Oshawa Times, 4 Mar 1948, p. 16. Date of Event: 3 Mar 1968   Mount Lawn Cemetery
    Oshawa Public Libraries
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