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- King Street, Little Britain, Ont.King Street, Little Britain with dirt roads, horses and carts. Inscription on front reads, "This is quite a town." Inscription on reverse reads, "Well here we are in Britain. We called to see the "baby". Were down to Port yesterday. I suppose you are going to the party to-night. Wish …King Street, Little Britain with dirt roads, horses and carts. Inscription on front reads, "This is quite a town." Inscription on reverse reads, "Well here we are in Britain. We …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Little Britain Community CompanyThe Little Britain Community Company was a trust, with the money used to better the community. Dr. George Wesley Hall quietly bettered Little Britain by donating land for a park and with the establishment of a nursing home.The Little Britain Community Company was a trust, with the money used to better the community. Dr. George Wesley Hall quietly bettered Little Britain by donating land for a park …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Official Opening of Little Britain ArenaA poster announcing the official opening of the Little Britain Arena on Monday, January 17, 1948. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.A poster announcing the official opening of the Little Britain Arena on Monday, January 17, 1948. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Ham Radio LicenseDr. George C.R. Hall was fascinated with technology. Technology in this era was the short wave radio (ham radio) and George C.R. Hall obtained his ham radio license in 1934. He communicated with people worldwide, using his call number VE3NC. His interest extended beyond learning the code to the construction …Dr. George C.R. Hall was fascinated with technology. Technology in this era was the short wave radio (ham radio) and George C.R. Hall obtained his ham radio license in 1934. …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Guest Speaker at KiwanisDr. George C.R. Hall would often provide speeches to the Kiwanis Club on “modern trends in radio.”Dr. George C.R. Hall would often provide speeches to the Kiwanis Club on “modern trends in radio.”Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Opening of New SchoolBuilt 1913, originally as a two room school, but due to high attendance an extra room was added. Described as “a modern school, with new equipment and an excellent library.”Built 1913, originally as a two room school, but due to high attendance an extra room was added. Described as “a modern school, with new equipment and an excellent library.”Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Letter to Prime MinisterOne of the most important actions George C.R. Hall took as Grand Master, was to write to the Canadian Prime Minister to officially protest the inhuman treatment of the Jewish people in Nazi Germany, and to request the Canadian government bring these refugees to Canada.One of the most important actions George C.R. Hall took as Grand Master, was to write to the Canadian Prime Minister to officially protest the inhuman treatment of the Jewish …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Letter to Fellow Odd FellowsGeorge C.R. Hall’s letter to a fellow I.O.O.F. members. Dr. George C.R. Hall felt so strongly on this issue that he did not consult the I.O.O.F Advisory Board, since he knew they would approve of his action.George C.R. Hall’s letter to a fellow I.O.O.F. members. Dr. George C.R. Hall felt so strongly on this issue that he did not consult the I.O.O.F Advisory Board, since he …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Thank You Letter to Mariposa Township CouncilA letter from Dr. George C.R. Hall to the council of the Township of Mariposa thanking them for nominating him for the Queen's Silver Jubilee Medal. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.A letter from Dr. George C.R. Hall to the council of the Township of Mariposa thanking them for nominating him for the Queen's Silver Jubilee Medal. A digital copy of …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Stationery from the Halls' Medical PracticeStationery from the offices of Dr. George Wesley Hall and Dr. George C.R. Hall. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.Stationery from the offices of Dr. George Wesley Hall and Dr. George C.R. Hall. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Drs. Hall & Hall StationeryStationary for the medical practice of Dr. George Wesley Hall and Dr. George C.R. Hall. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.Stationary for the medical practice of Dr. George Wesley Hall and Dr. George C.R. Hall. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Dr. George C.R. Hall StationeryDr. George C.R. Hall's stationery for his medical practice in Little Britain. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.Dr. George C.R. Hall's stationery for his medical practice in Little Britain. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Hill, E.I.Macleans, 15 Nov 1944 Gunner Everitt Ivan Hill enlisted with the Royal Canadian Artillery on 24 March 1941, training at Brantford, Petawawa, and Debert (N.S.). He proceeded overseas on 21 October 1941 and on D-Day went to France and through to Caen, Normandy where he paid the supreme sacrifice at Caen. He was buried …Macleans, 15 Nov 1944 Gunner Everitt Ivan Hill enlisted with the Royal Canadian Artillery on 24 March 1941, training at Brantford, Petawawa, and Debert (N.S.). He proceeded overseas on 21 October 1941 and on …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- McLean, L.E.Lorne E. McLean whose home is in Little Britain enlisted for service with the Canadian Army on 6 May 1941. He joined the Royal Canadian Artillery and had the rank of Gunner. Gnr. Lorne E. McLean trained with the army at Petawawa Camp and Tracadie and Sussex (NB). He was …Lorne E. McLean whose home is in Little Britain enlisted for service with the Canadian Army on 6 May 1941. He joined the Royal Canadian Artillery and had the rank …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Nicholls, D.Donald Nicholls of RR#3, Little Britain, enlisted in the RCAF May 23rd, 1943, and received his training at #1 M.D. Toronto and #1 KTS Trenton. LAC Nicholls was moved to Bagotville, Que., and later to Greenwood, N.S. being awarded the Can. Vol. Service medal. He received his discharge 28 December …Donald Nicholls of RR#3, Little Britain, enlisted in the RCAF May 23rd, 1943, and received his training at #1 M.D. Toronto and #1 KTS Trenton. LAC Nicholls was moved to …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Stokes, G.Trooper George Stokes of Little Britain, enlisted 13 August 1942, with the RCAC. He trained at Peterborough, Camp Borden, and Hamilton TS. He trained as a Tank driver and motor mechanic and was sent overs on 14 October 1944, where he saw enemy action in Holland and Germany. He transferred …Trooper George Stokes of Little Britain, enlisted 13 August 1942, with the RCAC. He trained at Peterborough, Camp Borden, and Hamilton TS. He trained as a Tank driver and motor …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Steele, T.Thomas Steele, of RR2, Little Britain, enlisted 10 March 1941 in the Army as Gunner. He trained at Kingston and his various moves in Canada included Kingston, Ottawa, Camp Borden, Sherbrooke (PQ), and Debert (NS). He arrived home on 11 October 1945 and was discharged on the same date. Mr. …Thomas Steele, of RR2, Little Britain, enlisted 10 March 1941 in the Army as Gunner. He trained at Kingston and his various moves in Canada included Kingston, Ottawa, Camp Borden, …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Hall, C.Pte. Clifton J. Hall R.R. 2, Little Britain, enlisted in the R.C.A.S.C. at Toronto, 7 January 1943. He trained at Peterborough and Camp Borden. Pte. Hall arrived in Italy on 5 March 1944.Pte. Clifton J. Hall R.R. 2, Little Britain, enlisted in the R.C.A.S.C. at Toronto, 7 January 1943. He trained at Peterborough and Camp Borden. Pte. Hall arrived in Italy on …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Hall, H.LAC Harry C.K. Hall, R.R.2 Little Britain, Ont. enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force at Toronto on 22 May 1943.He trained at St. Thomas and at Sydney, Nova Scotia. He was sent to Newfoundland in May 1944.LAC Harry C.K. Hall, R.R.2 Little Britain, Ont. enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force at Toronto on 22 May 1943.He trained at St. Thomas and at Sydney, Nova Scotia. …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
- Hill, A.Sgt. Albert Worsley Hill enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force on 14 April 1943, and after training in Toronto was moved to Brandon (Man.) thence to Regina (Sask.), Edmonton (Alta), Three Rivers and Lachine (PQ). He proceeded overseas in July of 1944.Date of arrival home – 18 July 1945. …Sgt. Albert Worsley Hill enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force on 14 April 1943, and after training in Toronto was moved to Brandon (Man.) thence to Regina (Sask.), Edmonton …Kawartha Lakes Public Library