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  • 451 Elizabeth Street, 1974
    451 Elizabeth Street, 1974
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    Burlington Historical Society
  • 451 Elizabeth Street, 1974
    451 Elizabeth Street, 1974
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    Burlington Historical Society
  • Russ Woodley, 1941 /1942
    Russ Woodley, 1941 /1942
    Image       Mr and Mrs D. D. Allen lived in the cottage next door. Two apartment buildings now stand on this site.
    Image     Mr and Mrs D. D. Allen lived in the cottage next door. Two apartment buildings now stand on this site.
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Unknown colonel from the Lorne Scots addressing cadets at Cadet Day, Burlington Central High School playing field, Baldwin Street, 1940s
    Unknown colonel from the Lorne Scots addressing cadets at Cadet Day, Burlington Central High School playing field, Baldwin Street, 1940s
    Image       Male cadets are wearing darker uniforms, female cadets in lighter colour.
    Image     Male cadets are wearing darker uniforms, female cadets in lighter colour.
    Burlington Historical Society
  • George R. Harris standing outside the Harris home at 513 Locust Street, ca 1915
    George R. Harris standing outside the Harris home at 513 Locust Street, ca 1915
    Image       George R. Harris, the son of Elgin and Lena Harris, was born in 1903. He was elected Reeve, defeating the incumbent Joseph W. Breckon, in 1930–35 and Mayor in 1936–39.
    Image     George R. Harris, the son of Elgin and Lena Harris, was born in 1903. He was elected Reeve, defeating the incumbent Joseph W. Breckon, in 1930–35 and Mayor in 1936–39.
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Marjorie Harris,  in the arms of her mother outside the Harris home at 513 Locust Street, ca 1908
    Marjorie Harris, in the arms of her mother outside the Harris home at 513 Locust Street, ca 1908
    Image       Marjorie, the daughter of Elgin and Lena Harris, was born 17 October 1906.
    Image     Marjorie, the daughter of Elgin and Lena Harris, was born 17 October 1906.
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Members of the James Mortimer family, May 1924
    Members of the James Mortimer family, May 1924
    Image       Seated in the centre is Mary Jane Mortimer (1853 - 1941), mother ("Mamma") of Lena Harris, seen in part, standing at the left. James Mortimer (b. 1852, d. between 1924 and 1927) stands at the right. The The children have not been identified.
    Image     Seated in the centre is Mary Jane Mortimer (1853 - 1941), mother ("Mamma") of Lena Harris, seen in part, standing at the left. James Mortimer (b. 1852, d. between 1924 …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Bev Vola
    Bev Vola
    Image       Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Image     Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"
    Milton Historical Society
  • Davis - Burt - Robson house, northwest corner of Caroline and Brant Streets, ca 1971
    Davis - Burt - Robson house, northwest corner of Caroline and Brant Streets, ca 1971
    Image       Built by George Blair for Mrs Lucy (née Campbell) Davis, the widow of Gilbert Davis, in 1886. In 1883 Blair had built the present "Woodland Terrace", 1134 Plains Road East, for her son Charles G. Davis, incorporating the original brick homestead built in 1814 for Asahel Davis. This property was …
    Image     Built by George Blair for Mrs Lucy (née Campbell) Davis, the widow of Gilbert Davis, in 1886. In 1883 Blair had built the present "Woodland Terrace", 1134 Plains Road East, …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • David -Burt - Robson house, northwest corner of Caroline and Brant Streets, ca 1971
    David -Burt - Robson house, northwest corner of Caroline and Brant Streets, ca 1971
    Image       Built by George Blair for Mrs Lucy (née Campbell) Davis, the widow of Gilbert Davis, in 1886. In 1883 Blair had built the present "Woodland Terrace", 1134 Plains Road East, for her son Charles G. Davis, incorporating the original brick homestead built in 1814 for Asahel Davis. This property was …
    Image     Built by George Blair for Mrs Lucy (née Campbell) Davis, the widow of Gilbert Davis, in 1886. In 1883 Blair had built the present "Woodland Terrace", 1134 Plains Road East, …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Elgin Harris holding a copy of the Burlington Gazette, ca 1910
    Elgin Harris holding a copy of the Burlington Gazette, ca 1910
    Image       A copy of an original in the Joseph Brant House Museum collection. Elgin Harris was born in Seneca Township, in the County of Haldimand, in 1876, and died in Burlington at age 98 in 1975. His parents were George H. Harris (1846 – 1924) and Agnes Smith (1857 – 1944), …
    Image     A copy of an original in the Joseph Brant House Museum collection. Elgin Harris was born in Seneca Township, in the County of Haldimand, in 1876, and died in Burlington …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Burlington Continuation School class, 1915
    Burlington Continuation School class, 1915
    Image       In 1906, to accommodate students continuing after Grade 8, two classrooms were added to the old Central School, built in1860 on Brant Street. The present Central School, opened in 1912, also included continuing students at first. Central High School (now Burlington Central H.S.) opened in the fall of 1922. The …
    Image     In 1906, to accommodate students continuing after Grade 8, two classrooms were added to the old Central School, built in1860 on Brant Street. The present Central School, opened in 1912, …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Burlington High School students and teachers, 1919
    Burlington High School students and teachers, 1919
    Image       This is a print from the alternative, unused negative of this group portrait. BHS member Helen Langford published the other version in her weekly "History" column in the Burlington Gazette, 6 June 1978, giving credit to Albert E. Tuck for supplying all the names except for Russ Hall.
    Image     This is a print from the alternative, unused negative of this group portrait. BHS member Helen Langford published the other version in her weekly "History" column in the Burlington Gazette, …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Burlington High School students and teachers, 1919
    Burlington High School students and teachers, 1919
    Image       This is the accepted print of this group portrait. BHS member Helen Langford published this in her weekly "History" column in the Burlington Gazette, giving credit to Albert E. Tuck for supplying the names. Another list of names supplied by an ununidentified classmate has supplemented the original list.
    Image     This is the accepted print of this group portrait. BHS member Helen Langford published this in her weekly "History" column in the Burlington Gazette, giving credit to Albert E. Tuck …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Burlington High School Class 11B, 1946
    Burlington High School Class 11B, 1946
    Image       The students have not been identified. The home room teacher, Miss Jessie Cowan, is at the right of the third row from the front.
    Image     The students have not been identified. The home room teacher, Miss Jessie Cowan, is at the right of the third row from the front.
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Burlington High School Class 11B, 1948
    Burlington High School Class 11B, 1948
    Image       The students have not been identified. The home room teacher, Miss Jessie Cowan, is at right, third row from the front.
    Image     The students have not been identified. The home room teacher, Miss Jessie Cowan, is at right, third row from the front.
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Burlington High School Class 11B, 1948
    Burlington High School Class 11B, 1948
    Imagemystery       The home room teacher, Miss Jessie Cowan, is sat the right of the second ro frm the top.
    Imagemystery     The home room teacher, Miss Jessie Cowan, is sat the right of the second ro frm the top.
    Burlington Historical Society
  • St Luke's Anglican Church, 1973
    St Luke's Anglican Church, 1973
    Imagecomment       South (front entrance) elevation, showing preparations for recladding by the Dayside Company with Stelco steel siding.
    Imagecomment     South (front entrance) elevation, showing preparations for recladding by the Dayside Company with Stelco steel siding.
    Burlington Historical Society
  • St Luke's Anglican Church, now 1370 Ontario Street, detail, 1973
    St Luke's Anglican Church, now 1370 Ontario Street, detail, 1973
    Image       A frame church, of post-and-beam construction, originally somewhat box-shaped. The interior had balconies along two walls, with free benches for those who did not rent pews on the ground floor. The choir sat in a second-storey alcove below the steeple, and the pulpit was reached by a winding staircase. The …
    Image     A frame church, of post-and-beam construction, originally somewhat box-shaped. The interior had balconies along two walls, with free benches for those who did not rent pews on the ground floor. …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • St Luke's Anglican Churchyard, 1973
    St Luke's Anglican Churchyard, 1973
    Image       St Luke’s Anglican Church, built in 1834, was the first church built in Wellington Square. The land, part of Brant’s Block, was donated by Augustus Bates and Elizabeth Brant Kerr, and is said to have been a sacred native burial ground. The cemetery predates the church by a few years. …
    Image     St Luke’s Anglican Church, built in 1834, was the first church built in Wellington Square. The land, part of Brant’s Block, was donated by Augustus Bates and Elizabeth Brant Kerr, …
    Burlington Historical Society
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