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      Portrait of Agnes McPhail and her middle sister, Gertha McPhail (later Reany)

      This snapshot of Agnes Macphail's home in Ceylon, taken from the Jane St. side, shows Henrietta and Dugald McPhail, a child and two unknown men (possibly Merd Reany and Hugh Bailey).

      Another copy of this photograph is available at Grey Roots Museum and Archives

      Accession card details include: "Taken at the home of Dr. and Mrs. E.C. Murray, now the home of Mr. George Boyd in Flesherton"; "taken by Mr. W.A. Hawken of Flesherton at the time of Miss Macphail's re-election to the House of Commons for her fifth term"; "taken October 19, 1935(?) …

      Black and white picture of Dougald McPhail's Farm in Artemesia Township, Six Corners, near Ceylon.

      Pte. Fred Smith of Eugenia Falls, Ontario was a member of the 15th Canadian Battalion. He died a prisoner of war in 1918 and was buried near Neuchatel, Switzerland.

      Pte. Fred Smith of Eugenia Falls, Ontario was a member of the 15th Canadian Battalion. He died a prisoner of war in 1918 and was buried near Neuchatel, Switzerland.

      The Kimberly Public School was built in 1872.

      SS #13 was built in 1876.

      The brick school house was built in 1887. The bell was bought in 1892 and cost $10. The school closed in 1968 and students were sent to Macphail Memorial School in Flesherton.

      This photo may have been taken after Aaron's wife Henrietta (Wilkinson) died in 1893. Which is why she is not present. Aaron Jr. died in 1918 and Minnie took over the Munshaw Hotel with her husband.

      W.K. Flesher in his captain's uniform for the No. 6 Company, Flesherton, of the 31st Grey Regiment which was organized September 14, 1866.

      Held a number of businesses including a general store, post office, grocery, feed store, barber shop. It burned down Decemeber 1910.

      Building owned by R.J. Sproule held several business and took up the entire block.

      Photograph of the Flesherton Corners, Toronto St. facing south. Far left is the Strain Block occupied by the Furniture and Undertaking business of W.H. Bunt.

      The Advance was originally on Sydenham Street but moved to this two-storey location in 1900 where it was printed for another 68 years before moving again.

      Founded by A.R. Fawcett, the paper was printed here until the end of the century when it moved to Durham Street. The building no longer exisits.

      John Henry Heard was a carriage manufacturer and blacksmith from 1860 until his death in 1904 when his son took up the business. In the early 1900s he stopped manufacturing and simply sold those made by other companies.

      The building to the right was a general store owned by brothers John and William Boyd in partnership with Fred Hickling.

      The Flesherton Corners during preparation for paving. Several workers and other men are present. Backhoe to the right digging up soil. Large paver is hitched behind a car on the left.