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      The Cobourg & Peterborough railroad opened with great fanfare in 1854 and was plagued with problems ever after particularily with this bridge over Rice Lake. In 1861 the bridge completely collapsed during the winter. At the same time Port Hope completed a line to Peterborough skirting around the lake and …

      The Car Ferry had to break ice all the way from Rochester this winter.

      Certificate of Registration of Death Source: Jackie Alls Acquired: October 1995

      Agreement for sale of land- Mary Grace Haynes to Samuel Russell Source: Jackie Alls Acquired: October 1995

      Agreement for Sale of Land Source: Unknown Acquired: January 2008

      Taken in front of Victoria Hall.

      This photograph was taken in front of Victoria Hall, Cobourg.

      202 Church Street. This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of the many American Summer colony residents she was acquainted with and so she could stretch her American …

      This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of the many American Summer colony residents she was acquainted with and so she could stretch her American dollars further

      This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of the many American Summer colony residents she was acquainted with and so she could stretch her American dollars further

      This photograph was taken at the time Mary Painter Howard, an American widow from Pittsburgh bought it and moved here with her seven children. She moved to Cobourg because of the many American Summer colony residents she was acquainted with and so she could stretch her American dollars further

      From right to left: Front row: Col. Floyd; Col. Boggs; Hooey, William; Denton, Daniel (Mayor); Corbett, Bill; Mr. Staples; Allison; Back row: Mitchell, George; Doody, David; Turpin, Dick; Campbell, Jim; Ruse, J. C.; Mr. Brown, Buck (Ham.); Plunkett, Ernie.

      The two story double house on the left was formerly the C.P. Railway Station Building, which moved from the harbor area around 1880.

      Homes of James and Agnes McIntosh.

      In 1920, as a result of a leadership disagreement in the Cobourg Citizens Band, an offshoot band was formed, The Cobourg Concert Band. A year later the disagreement was resolved and the two bands reunited under the name The Concert Band of Cobourg (Kilties), adopting the highland dress for its …

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      5 men sitting on a dock with Life Boat with 'OF TORONTO' on it, I can't make out the name above that. Judging by the clothes on the man wearing the suit, this looks like he wearing a 1920's hat, shirt (collar) and hat. The back ground is hard to …

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      This Minuet performance was part of a larger concert given by Mr. Chenhall who was the organist at the Methodist Church.

      Ball players shown here from Left to Right: Douglas Walden; Elmer Woods; Earl Hilliar; August Kimmel and Carl Kimmel.