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- Groups: Cullingworth and Powell Families of Trafalgar Township
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- World War I French Post Card
A lovely silk hand-stitched and embroidered postcard sent from France by Canadian soldier George Hawkins to his friend in Trafalgar Township, Ruth Cullingworth. These postcards were made by French people trying to exist in the thick of the war to sell to soldiers. A lovely silk hand-stitched and embroidered postcard sent from France by Canadian soldier George Hawkins to his friend in Trafalgar Township, Ruth Cullingworth. These postcards were made by French people …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Halton Lorne Rifles, ca1881
The band was first formed for the 20th Halton Battalion for July 1, 1867, Dominion Day. It became the Oakville Citizen's Band in 1881. In 1881 permission was received to redesignate the 20th Halton Rifles as the 20th Halton Battalion Lorne Rifles, according to the Lorne Scots Regimental Museum, Brampton, … The band was first formed for the 20th Halton Battalion for July 1, 1867, Dominion Day. It became the Oakville Citizen's Band in 1881. In 1881 permission was received to …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Oscar Pridmore and Ron Powell, Haying, 1920s
Ron and Oscar were neighbours and through marriage, related. Ron and Ruth (Cullingworth) Powell farmed the "old Caverhill" farm on 4th Line and Upper Middle Road. Haying in the 1920s. Ron and Oscar were neighbours and through marriage, related. Ron and Ruth (Cullingworth) Powell farmed the "old Caverhill" farm on 4th Line and Upper Middle Road. Haying in the 1920s.Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Mrs. Irvine, Mary Irvine, Mary Powell, 1923
Neighbours at Upper Middle Road and 4th Line in the 1920s, Mrs. Irvine, Mary Irvine, an unidentified third woman and little Mary Powell are clearly shown in this 1923 photograph. Less clear are the backs of Ron Powell, father of Mary Powell and holding baby Muriel, and of Ernie Irvine … Neighbours at Upper Middle Road and 4th Line in the 1920s, Mrs. Irvine, Mary Irvine, an unidentified third woman and little Mary Powell are clearly shown in this 1923 photograph. …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Munn's School ca1905
Daniel Munn, who owned the land around Sixth Line and Dundas Street that eventually became the hamlet of Munn's Corners, built a log cabin school on his property which doubled as a church on Sundays in 1808. Land for a new church and school on the northeast side of Dundas … Daniel Munn, who owned the land around Sixth Line and Dundas Street that eventually became the hamlet of Munn's Corners, built a log cabin school on his property which doubled …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Postcard of the Falls, South River, circa 1930
Black and white postcard of a waterfall coming down between walls of rock on either side. There's snow on the rocks. The Standard Chemical Company's smokestack can be seen in the background. Trees can be seen on the rocks on either side of the falls. Black and white postcard of a waterfall coming down between walls of rock on either side. There's snow on the rocks. The Standard Chemical Company's smokestack can be seen in …South River - Machar Union PL - Queen's Hotel Postcard
Black and white photograph of a postcard of Sundridge's Queens' Hotel. There's a carriage on the left side. There's a crowd of people outside of the hotel. There may be a group of woman on the second floor balcony. Black and white photograph of a postcard of Sundridge's Queens' Hotel. There's a carriage on the left side. There's a crowd of people outside of the hotel. There may be …South River - Machar Union PL - Postcard to Ruth McCann Brownridge
Miss McCann married Robert Brownridge. Miss McCann married Robert Brownridge.Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Postcard Sent to Mrs. Howard Bell, 1907
Colour photograph of the back of a postcard. There is a green stamp in the upper right corner. The back of the postcard has been stamped three times. Colour photograph of the back of a postcard. There is a green stamp in the upper right corner. The back of the postcard has been stamped three times.Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL - Half-Frozen Falls, Burk's Falls, circa 1900
Black and white photographic postcard of the flume at Burk's Falls in the winter. The water on the flume has become frozen. Buildings in the village can be seen above the flume. Black and white photographic postcard of the flume at Burk's Falls in the winter. The water on the flume has become frozen. Buildings in the village can be seen above …Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL - On the Galna Bridge Looking East, Burk's Falls, circa 1920.
Black and white photograph of the Magnetawan River taken from the Galna Bridge, which goes into Burks Falls. On the left and right side are roads. Black and white photograph of the Magnetawan River taken from the Galna Bridge, which goes into Burks Falls. On the left and right side are roads.Burk's Falls, Armour & Ryerson Union PL - Post Card to Miss Mary Lea, Hagersville
The post card front says, "St. Valentine's Greeting" but it was sent on May 11, 1908 so it must have just been handy for use as well as being so pretty. Mary's parents owned a hotel in Hagersville, Haldimand County. According to the wiki managed by Dave Rutherford and linked … The post card front says, "St. Valentine's Greeting" but it was sent on May 11, 1908 so it must have just been handy for use as well as being so …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - S.S. No. Sixteen Trafalgar, Sixteen School and Scholars, 1916
The dark-haired girl on the left of the teacher in the back row, with buttons running from her waist to her shoulder, is Hazel Vera Cullingworth at age 13. Hazel was born and lived with her family on the Jemima Biggar farm just over the Sixteen Mile Creek to the … The dark-haired girl on the left of the teacher in the back row, with buttons running from her waist to her shoulder, is Hazel Vera Cullingworth at age 13. Hazel …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - J.E. Cullingworth, Mary Ann (Joyce) Cullingworth, George Richard Cullingworth, 1894
Ruth Mary Ann Joyce was the daughter of George and Esther (Brown) Joyce who emigrated from Ireland in 1856-7, settling on a farm south-east of Milton, near Omagh, Ontario. Mary's parents died when she was a young girl. She had 11 brothers and sisters in the Halton area. My mother, … Ruth Mary Ann Joyce was the daughter of George and Esther (Brown) Joyce who emigrated from Ireland in 1856-7, settling on a farm south-east of Milton, near Omagh, Ontario. Mary's …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Ruth Irene Cullingworth in 1917
Picture is hand dated 1917. Picture is hand dated 1917.Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Ron and Ruth Powell Wedding Portrait
Ron was also often called by his first name,Frank. Mary married Thomas Kenyon Harold Choate on June 30, 1948. Mary and Ken lived happily in Ken's home town of Peterborough, Ontario. Muriel married Kenneth Edward Gordon on April 23, 1949 and they lived happily in Toronto. Ron married Jean Hastings … Ron was also often called by his first name,Frank. Mary married Thomas Kenyon Harold Choate on June 30, 1948. Mary and Ken lived happily in Ken's home town of Peterborough, …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - J.E Cullingworth Family ca1914
Joseph died in March 1916 and his son, George, is not in uniform here so we know it was taken before the fall of 1915. Hazel would have been about 10 years old in 1913 and I think she looks a little bit older than that while I think Ruth, … Joseph died in March 1916 and his son, George, is not in uniform here so we know it was taken before the fall of 1915. Hazel would have been about …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - F.R. Powell Family Farm Photographs
Mary, my mother, remembered walking up and down the Sixteen "hogsbacks" to reach her grandparents who lived on the Jemmima Biggar farm, on the north east side of the Sixteen and the "Dundas highway". King and Joyce families were also relatives living in the area. I'm dating the picture as … Mary, my mother, remembered walking up and down the Sixteen "hogsbacks" to reach her grandparents who lived on the Jemmima Biggar farm, on the north east side of the Sixteen …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Mary and Muriel Powell, ca1924
The girls are dressed in practical playclothes and shoes. The girls are dressed in practical playclothes and shoes.Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Jane, Maggie and Mary Ann Joyce, ca1879
Jane never married but when her youngest sister, Rachel, married her cousin, William Joyce, and in 1893 her son, Gordon was born, Jane moved in with Rachel's family and stayed with her sister for the rest of her life. Rachel's husband William wanted to move to the United States but … Jane never married but when her youngest sister, Rachel, married her cousin, William Joyce, and in 1893 her son, Gordon was born, Jane moved in with Rachel's family and stayed …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
