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      Robert White (1816-1908) of England married Elizabeth Rowan (1822-1909) of Ireland in 1843. In 1852 they settled at Whitby after living for some time at Toronto. Robert and Elizabeth had nine children: Joseph (1844-1921), Thomas, Jane (1847-1914), William, Robert, Sarah Ann, Elizabeth, John, James. Joseph White was appointed Town Clerk …

      Theodore Augustus McGillivray was born on Lot 32, Concession 3, Whitby Township on July 12, 1862. After graduating from Osgoode Hall law school, he had a law practice in Whitby with John Ball Dow until Mr. Dow died in 1910. He was also Registrar of the Ontario County Court. Theodore …

      Donald McKay was born in 1837 in Glengarry County, Ontario. He was educated at upper Canada College in Toronto and taught school in Markham Township for several years. Later he was a storekeeper in the northern part of Ontario County. He served as Ontario County Treasurer from 1890 until his …

      George Henry Frewen Dartnell was born in Limerick, Ireland, on February 13, 1834, and came to Toronto in 1850. He opened a law office in Whitby in 1858 and was appointed Junior Judge of Ontario County on October 22, 1873, serving until December 12, 1896 when he became Senior Judge …

      Black and white negative showing the Whitby lacrosse team. They defeated the Uxbridge/Beaverton team by a score of 2-3. Back row: Frank Bryan, William Rooke, David Mathison, Guy Dartnell, C. Crowley, Charles Snow, W. Ritchie, W.C. Mitchell, Ezekiel Richard Blow. Front row: William Tannery, George Barnes, unidentified, Theodore King, Major …

      Flora Irwin was the older sister of actress May Irwin. May Irwin was a Canadian singer, songwriter, and comic performer who enjoyed popularity and prestige on the American stage from the late 1890s until the end of the 1910s. Key to Irwin’s popularity was her role as a “coon-shouter” and …

      Trafalgar Castle is located at 401 Reynolds Street, Whitby, Ontario.

      A black and white photograph of students tobogganing on the college property. In the background of this picture, at left, is the main college building. At centre is the principal's residence at right are the barn and windmill and at far right is a toboggan slide.

      This is a black and white photograph of Hamar Greenwood in his military uniform when he was a member of the 34th Battalion of the Canadian Militia. In this photo Greenwood has a mustache.

      The telescope house was used for teaching astronomy from about 1878 to the early 1900. The gymnasium was built in 1889. From: College Calender 1894, published by the Methodist Book and Publishing House.

      From: College Calender 1894, published by the Methodist Book and Publishing House.

      "The Sunbeam" was a monthly magazine published by the students of the College from 1879 to 1901, when its name changed to "Vox Collegii". Printed in College Calender 1894, published by the Methodist Book and Publishing House.

      Printed in College Calender 1894, published by the Methodist Book and Publishing House.

      Rev. Dr. John James Hare was principal of the Ontario Ladies' College from 1874 to 1915. He served as governor as well from 1879 to 1915. Dr. Hare was born at Nepean Township, Canada West, on October 3, 1847 and died at Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.A., on April 25, 1922. He …

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