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      Condition: yellowed and stained; bent completely; handle carefully if it is necessary to handle this photograph.

      Condition: yellowed and stained – mounted which has thankfully kept it sturdy.

      Condition: yellowed and stained; mounted so it has kept sturdy.

      Condition: yellowed and stained with rips and tears; mounted so still sturdy.

      Condition: yellowed and dirty; mounted so still sturdy.

      Condition: yellowed, stained and dirty; mounted so still sturdy.

      Condition: yellowed and slightly faded; handle carefully – it is mounted, but the mount is flimsy.

      Condition: yellowed and worn.

      Condition: a little worn and torn; image is browned and stained.

      Condition: yellowed and stained; it is also ripped and fully bent; handle carefully.

      Condition: yellowed, stained and ripped; has been completely bent and is ripping along fold; Handle VERY carefully – it is preferable that one use digital copy instead.

      In oversize drawer

      Hornby castle in Hornby, Lancashire, where Hornby Ontario got its name.

      3rd overseas draft of the Cobourg Heavy Battery, December 1915/January 1916. Left Cobourg for overseas late in March, 1916. Recruiting officer (left centre) Major James McKinnon, Captain (right centre) Arthur Hopper. Photo also includes Melville Thomas Lean (3rd row, 1895-1957) and Leslie Bowman (4th row, 1896-1958)

      The parcel from home meant a great deal to the soldiers overseas.

      Agnes Macphail's commentary about the last time spent before departing for Canada. Two postcards show the Houses of Parliamant, London, England and the Tower Bridge, London, England. Part of her 1952 Scrapbook.

      Photographs from Agnes Macphail's visit to Windsor Castle. Top photograph mounted improperly. Part of her 1952 Scrapbook.

      The Palmers were the first Canadians to wed in England during the war. Zouch Palmer, with the Canadian Field Artillery, married Peggy Palmer, daughter of Brigadier General H.D. G. Crerar, in the garrison church in Aldershot, England. They moved to Oakville in 1947.

      The Sinclairs met in Surrey, England, during the war, and married there. Margaret came to live in Canada in May 1946 after William returned home from the war in January 1946.

      Notes written by Roy Kelley accompanying this photograph are as follows: "Served with the Lorne Rifle Scottish Militia and obtained the rank of Sergeant in 1936. In 1940 he received his commission and was the platoon officer for Milton Area. He went overseas with the main body of the Lorne …