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  • Staff, England 1917
    Staff, England 1917
    ImageTextmystery       Courtland Casimir Fissette was born on 4 June 1875 to Thomas and Mary J. [Oversholt] Fissette in Nanticoke, Haldimand County. The French Canadian family lived in Walpole, Haldimand when Courtland was a child, and moved to Brantford during his teenage years. He married Anna Margaret Wisner (born 6 November 1876) …
    ImageTextmystery     Courtland Casimir Fissette was born on 4 June 1875 to Thomas and Mary J. [Oversholt] Fissette in Nanticoke, Haldimand County. The French Canadian family lived in Walpole, Haldimand when Courtland …
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  • As We March to the Burford Band by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    As We March to the Burford Band by Mel Robertson, from The Burford Times
    Textmystery       From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article "As We March to the Burford Band" describing history of the Burford Band in the late 1800s. The article may not …
    Textmystery     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the article "As …
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  • Stanley Balkwill
    Stanley Balkwill
    ImageTextmystery       Only son of Laura D. and Herbert Charles Balkwill, Stanley Herbert was born on May 23, 1921. His family lived at 17 King Street, Burford for the first eight years of Stanley’s life and then moved to Toronto, where Balkwill enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force on December 9, …
    ImageTextmystery     Only son of Laura D. and Herbert Charles Balkwill, Stanley Herbert was born on May 23, 1921. His family lived at 17 King Street, Burford for the first eight years …
  • Cyril Cousins and Albert Johnston
    Cyril Cousins and Albert Johnston
    ImageTextmystery       Photograph of Cyril Cousins, Albert Johnston, and an unidentified man all in military uniforms.
    ImageTextmystery     Photograph of Cyril Cousins, Albert Johnston, and an unidentified man all in military uniforms.
  • Remembrance Day Ceremony, c. 1935
    Remembrance Day Ceremony, c. 1935
    ImageTextmystery       Black and white photograph of a Remembrance Day ceremony held at the Paris Cenotaph, located in downtown Paris, Ontario, circa 1935. A minister is speaking, standing on a raised platform behind a podium, directly in front of the Cenotaph. There are four individuals are standing behind the minister and the …
    ImageTextmystery     Black and white photograph of a Remembrance Day ceremony held at the Paris Cenotaph, located in downtown Paris, Ontario, circa 1935. A minister is speaking, standing on a raised platform …
  • Pupils watching a military parade about 1942
    Pupils watching a military parade about 1942
    ImageTextmystery       The Paris Museum and Historical Society has business records, which include local newspapers of Maher advertisements dated to 1939. Therefore we know the business was operating at the beginning of the Second World War, although it is unknown when it first opened.
    ImageTextmystery     The Paris Museum and Historical Society has business records, which include local newspapers of Maher advertisements dated to 1939. Therefore we know the business was operating at the beginning of …
  • Welcome Home Party Oct 22. 1945
    Welcome Home Party Oct 22. 1945
    ImageTextmystery       Collection of four black and white photographs of the Welcome Home Party for returning local war veterans on 22 October 1945. Identified by the architecture, it is believed the event venue was the Sly Apps Arena, as it was the only arena in Paris in 1945. 1999.0304.01: Hanging from the …
    ImageTextmystery     Collection of four black and white photographs of the Welcome Home Party for returning local war veterans on 22 October 1945. Identified by the architecture, it is believed the event …
  • Hymns Across the Plains by Mel Robertson, from the Burford Advance
    Hymns Across the Plains by Mel Robertson, from the Burford Advance
    Textmystery  Robertson, Mel, 16 Jul 1975     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains parts two to seven of the article Hymns Across the Plains, from 1975. It describes the histories of the various churches of the …
    Textmystery  Robertson, Mel, 16 Jul 1975   From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains parts two to …
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  • A Burford Landmark - What Next? by Mel Robertson, from the Burford Advance
    A Burford Landmark - What Next? by Mel Robertson, from the Burford Advance
    Textmysterycomment  Robertson, Mel, 14 Jul 1980     From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the first part of the article A Burford Landmark - What Next?, which ran on July 14, 1982. It was written in response …
    Textmysterycomment  Robertson, Mel, 14 Jul 1980   From the 1970s through the 1980s, Mel Robertson wrote many articles for the Burford Advance and Burford Times on the history of Burford Township. This clipping contains the first part …
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  • John "Jack" Chapple Tate and Unidentified Male
    John "Jack" Chapple Tate and Unidentified Male
    ImageTextmystery       John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at 79 Walnut Street, and attended Paris Central Public School, Paris District High School, and St. James Anglican Church. His sister …
    ImageTextmystery     John “Jack” Chapple Tate was the youngest of three children of George R. and Gertrude Louise [Chapple] Tate, born in Paris, Ontario on 19 January 1911. He grew up at …
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