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      Rock cut on Grand Trunk Railway. Notice two men on tracks, boy off to side and two girls in grass.

      A view of the saw Mill and lime kilns, taken from the south side of the railway tracks.

      View of the village, taken north of railway tracks from the Grand Trunk Railway Station in Limehouse.

      Methodist Church at corner of 22nd sideroad and the 5th line in Limehouse. It is now the village community centre.

      This is a view of the commercial section of Limehouse. The large building in foreground is the old Nickel building and the background is the location of Joe Scott's Store, the old hotel (Gisby's) and Art Benton's store.

      Two young ladies stand outside the two-storey stone Gibraltar schoolhouse (SS#9), while their small companion sits in a window opening.

      A postcard shows the industrial hub of Limehouse. The GTR station is on the right. Grand Trunk boxcars 27450 and 24968 are on the siding waiting to be loaded with lime. The end set kiln opening is visible at centre with draw kilns on the hill behind it.

      A view of the saw mill and cement works from the head of the pond, with the village in the distance.

      Maple Street (now Kirkpatrick Lane) viewed from the 22nd Sideroad with a level railway crossing.

      The two-storey stone School Section #9, known as Gibraltar is on the 5th Line. The second storey was added to the 1862 building in 1875. It was closed from 1891 until 1954.

      The two-storey stone School Section #9, known as Gibraltar is on the 5th Line. The second storey was added to the 1862 building in 1875. The second floor was closed from 1891 to 1954. Note the flag pole.

      A labourer holds a shovel up standing in the tracks behind Grand Trunk boxcar #125715 as it passes through a rock cut. A young man is sitting on top of the boxcar while a gentleman stands opposite the labourer. The original postcard was postmarked “Limehouse SP05 13”

      A view of the set kilns, protected by a lean-to roof, with set kilns above them, beside the railway tracks, the rail cut through the rock and the GTR station on the far right.

      This scene was colourized as a postcard, EHS21851.This postcard was sent to Mrs. A. Darragh, c/o F. Newby, Gravenhurst, Ont. The post cancellation is dated 14 August 1909. Note: Gertrude Darragh McCullough was the daughter of Isobella Maude Lindsay Darragh, who was the daughter of John Rand Lindsay of Limehouse.

 Peter Jones, Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), 26 Apr 1962, p. 9     Kart Klubbers at Limehouse track. Dave Armstrong, Al Inglis, Keith Hunter, Ed Millman. Headline read: "40 miles per hour - one inch off the pavement"

      Limekilns in Limehouse Quarry.

      Limekilns in Limehouse Quarry. Close-up of limekiln.

      Limekilns in Limehouse Quarry. Looking down limekiln.

      Winter scene of a train steaming through the cut in Limehouse.

      3 unidentified men logging at the Limehouse Pond.