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      Thanks to several people commenting on this photograph, we are slowly adding names. Front Row, sitting: 2nd from left wearing a tie is Kenneth Vivian, Tim King is at the far right end of the row. 2nd Row, kneeling: the child second from the left is Sandra Brown with Monica …

      Percy W. Merry, or "P.W. Merry" as it was sometimes called, accommodated children from kindergarten to Grade Eight. In 1958, a number of one-room schools in Halton County were closed and the children bussed to Percy W. Merry Public School at 263 Britannia Rd. E., just west of Trafalgar Road, …

      The bridge was named for the Barnstaple family who owned the farm on the hill just above it. Municipal records now show the name as "Barnstable", not "Barnstaple" - the name long-time residents still use. A family member tells us that "When the family came to Canada, the name was …