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  • Dunham Hotel Office
    Dunham Hotel Office
    Image       Located on the Northeast corner of Division and Swayne Street. "Tommy" Green was the proprietor about this time.
    Image     Located on the Northeast corner of Division and Swayne Street. "Tommy" Green was the proprietor about this time.
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  • S.S. Ontario No. 1
    S.S. Ontario No. 1
    Image       From the 1850s to the 1870s Charlotte, New York had a flourishing business in shipping but then certain bills were passed by the federal government favoring the railroads and harbours became nearly empty. In 1880 Bell, Lewis and Yates Co. built coal docks on the river next to the iron …
    Image     From the 1850s to the 1870s Charlotte, New York had a flourishing business in shipping but then certain bills were passed by the federal government favoring the railroads and harbours …
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  • S.S. Ontario No. 1 and No. 2, Cobourg, Ontario
    S.S. Ontario No. 1 and No. 2, Cobourg, Ontario
    Image       The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the Grand Trunk Railway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in Cobourg also perfomed the secondary function of taking passengers and sometimes their cars across Lake Ontario. This first ferry, named …
    Image     The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the Grand Trunk Railway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in …
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  • S.S.Ontario No.1 and No.2, Cobourg Harbour, Ontario
    S.S.Ontario No.1 and No.2, Cobourg Harbour, Ontario
    Image       From the 1850s to the 1870s Charlotte, New York had a flourishing business in shipping but then certain bills were passed by the federal government favoring the railroads and harbours became nearly empty. In 1880 Bell, Lewis and Yates Co. built coal docks on the river next to the iron …
    Image     From the 1850s to the 1870s Charlotte, New York had a flourishing business in shipping but then certain bills were passed by the federal government favoring the railroads and harbours …
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  • Cobourg Horse Show
    Cobourg Horse Show
    Image       Cobourg Horse Show 1905-1914; 1921-1923 In the earlier shows there were only 12 to 15 exhibitors but by 1911 no less than 35 large stables were represented with some 165 horses. The world record for the high jump was set in Cobourg in 1912 by Sifton's "Confidence", which cleared 7 …
    Image     Cobourg Horse Show 1905-1914; 1921-1923 In the earlier shows there were only 12 to 15 exhibitors but by 1911 no less than 35 large stables were represented with some 165 …
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  • Cobourg Horse Show
    Cobourg Horse Show
    Image       The Cobourg Horse Show was inaugurated in 1905, suspended in 1915, revived in 1919 and finally ended in 1926 with the age of mechanization. In its day, it was known as the finest horse show in North America. Located at Donegan Park, the Show was the social event of the …
    Image     The Cobourg Horse Show was inaugurated in 1905, suspended in 1915, revived in 1919 and finally ended in 1926 with the age of mechanization. In its day, it was known …
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  • Cobourg Horse Show
    Cobourg Horse Show
    Image       Cobourg Horse Show 1905-1914; 1921-1923 In the earlier shows there were only 12 to 15 exhibitors but by 1911 no less than 35 large stables were represented with some 165 horses. The world record for the high jump was set in Cobourg in 1912 by Sifton's "Confidence", which cleared 7 …
    Image     Cobourg Horse Show 1905-1914; 1921-1923 In the earlier shows there were only 12 to 15 exhibitors but by 1911 no less than 35 large stables were represented with some 165 …
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  • Cobourg Horse Show
    Cobourg Horse Show
    Image       Cobourg Horse Show 1905-1914; 1921-1923 In the earlier shows there were only 12 to 15 exhibitors but by 1911 no less than 35 large stables were represented with some 165 horses. The world record for the high jump was set in Cobourg in 1912 by Sifton's "Confidence", which cleared 7 …
    Image     Cobourg Horse Show 1905-1914; 1921-1923 In the earlier shows there were only 12 to 15 exhibitors but by 1911 no less than 35 large stables were represented with some 165 …
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  • George Street, Cobourg
    George Street, Cobourg
    Image       George Street looking south.
    Image     George Street looking south.
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  • Pratt's Pond
    Pratt's Pond
    Image       Originally known as Perry's Pond/Mill. Small map on the back on postcard
    Image     Originally known as Perry's Pond/Mill. Small map on the back on postcard
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  • Factory Creek
    Factory Creek
    Image       Known as Jones's Creek, Cobourg Brook and then Factory Creek this stream has been used since the first settlers to provide water power for saw mills, grist mills, breweries, distilleries and other industries. The original Factory Creek valley extended from Elgin Street to the lake between Ontario and Burnham Streets.
    Image     Known as Jones's Creek, Cobourg Brook and then Factory Creek this stream has been used since the first settlers to provide water power for saw mills, grist mills, breweries, distilleries …
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  • King Street
    King Street
    Image       Block building in forefront with booth is the old post office. Photograph mounted on a cardboard placard.
    Image     Block building in forefront with booth is the old post office. Photograph mounted on a cardboard placard.
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  • King Street Looking west from near the Arlington and Columbian Hotels.
    King Street Looking west from near the Arlington and Columbian Hotels.
    Image       Oversize
    Image     Oversize
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  • Cedarmere Hotel
    Cedarmere Hotel
    Image       Cedarmere was on the lake shore at the foot of Love Lane (now Ontario Street). It was originally built by Arthur McBean, and later occupied by the Castle family. Mrs. Castle was a sister of the Hon. James Cockburn. James Crowther, whose wife was the Castle's daughter, turned the home …
    Image     Cedarmere was on the lake shore at the foot of Love Lane (now Ontario Street). It was originally built by Arthur McBean, and later occupied by the Castle family. Mrs. …
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  • Homewood, Grafton, Ontario
    Homewood, Grafton, Ontario
    Image       Residence of Rogers family. Photograph of a postcard.
    Image     Residence of Rogers family. Photograph of a postcard.
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  • View of harbour and S.S. Ontario No. 1
    View of harbour and S.S. Ontario No. 1
    Image       The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the Grand Trunk Railway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in Cobourg also perfomed the secondary function of taking passengers and sometimes their cars across Lake Ontario. Business expanded so extensively …
    Image     The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the Grand Trunk Railway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in …
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  • Centreton
    Centreton
    NewspaperText  Cobourg World, 9 1910, p. 5, column 1     Municipal elections
    NewspaperText  Cobourg World, 9 1910, p. 5, column 1   Municipal elections
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  • Bowen, Bryson (Married)
    Bowen, Bryson (Married)
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Cobourg World, 29 Sep 1910, p. 5     ...
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Cobourg World, 29 Sep 1910, p. 5   ...
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  • Cowan, Edith
    Cowan, Edith
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Cobourg World, 5 Jul 1910, p. 1     ...
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Cobourg World, 5 Jul 1910, p. 1   ...
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  • Huitton, Elmer
    Huitton, Elmer
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Cobourg World, 22 Feb 1910, p. 1     ...
    Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper  appeared in Cobourg World, 22 Feb 1910, p. 1   ...
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