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      William and Margaret Bright, originally from Lincolnshire, England, landed at Raglan where they had two sons, William and John. William Bright (1865-1932) married Fannie L. Bryant (1867-1922) by whom he had two children. He later married Maude Estella Bryant (1872-1949). Like his brother and father, William Bright was an avid …

      Peter Carmichael and his wife came to Canada in 1850 and settled in Myrtle with their two children, John (1834-1908) and Flora (1845-1929). The purchased land on lot 21 of Concession 9. John Carmichael married Mary Hodges ( -1919) in 1862 at Whitby Township and they had three children: Peter …

      Myrtle Public School was built in 1880 on the south side of Myrtle Road (Concession 9), west of Highway 12. It closed in 1965 and was demolished in 1978.

      Myrtle Public School was built in 1880 on the south side of Myrtle Road (Concession 9), west of Highway 12. It closed in 1965 and was demolished in 1978.

      Myrtle Public School was built in 1880 on the south side of Myrtle Road (Concession 9), west of Highway 12. It closed in 1965 and was demolished in 1978.

      Myrtle Public School was located on the south side of Myrtle Road (Concession 9), west of Highway 12. It was built in 1880, closed in 1965, and demolished in 1978.

      Myrtle Public School was located on the south side of Myrtle Road (Concession 9), west of Highway 12. It was built in 1880, closed in 1965, and demolished in 1978.

      Black and white photographic print showing the Painter family sitting on the steps of the Myrtle station on the Whitby, Port Perry, and Lindsay Railway line. George Painter was the station operator. From left to right: Mildred Painter, Mrs. Painter, Stanley Painter.

      This school was located on the south side of the 9th concession (Myrtle Road) west of Highway 12. It was built in 1880 and closed in 1965. The building was demolished in 1978.

      This black and white photographic postcard shows a railway station was located on the 9th Concession west of Myrtle on the railway from Port Whitby to Port Perry and Lindsay. The railway was built in 1871 and the tracks were removed in 1941.

      This photograph shows Highway 12 looking north at the intersection with the 9th Concession of Whitby Township. The store shown in this photograph was demolished in 1967. Temperance Hall was built in 1872 and demolished in 1978. In 1932 it was remodeled as a community centre.

      This building was located on the north east corner of Highway 12 and the 9th Concession of Whitby Township. It was demolished in 1967.

      This general store was located on the north-west corner of Highway 12 and the 9th Concession of Whitby Township. It was operated by David A. Brown and David L. Briggs. The store opened in 1873. David L. Briggs left the partnership in 1884. About 1889 the store building was destroyed …

      This brick home was built c.1857-8 on Lot 19, Concession 8 of Whitby Township on the south side of the 9th Concession line for David L. Briggs and his family.

      This brick home was built c.1857-8 on Lot 19, Concession 8 of Whitby Township on the south side of the 9th Concession line for David L. Briggs and his family.

      The Myrtle Methodist Church was built in 1857 on the east side of Highway 12, a short distance south of the 9th Concession of Whitby Township. In June 1908, the church building was moved to Myrtle Station where it was made into a garage. The building was demolished in 1980. …

      The Myrtle Methodist Church was built in 1857 on the east side of Highway 12, a short distance south of the 9th Concession of Whitby Township. In June 1908, the church building was moved to Myrtle Station where it was made into a garage. The building was demolished in 1980.

      The station was located on the 9th Concession east of Myrle on the Whitby and Port Perry Railway. The railway was built in 1871 and torn down in 1937.

      Myrtle school was built in 1880 on the south side of the 9th Concession of Whitby Township, a short distance west of Highway 12. It was a board and batten building covered with insubrick in the late 1940s. In July 1940 the building was raised and a basement was built …

      Myrtle school was built in 1880 on the south side of the 9th Concession of Whitby Township, a short distance west of Highway 12. It was a board and batten building covered with insubrick in the late 1940s. In July 1940 the building was raised and a basement was built …