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  • Brothers Under the Horns: Schooner Days LXIII (73)
    Brothers Under the Horns: Schooner Days LXIII (73)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Feb 1933     Brothers Under the Horns Schooner Days LXXIII (73) This story of the Brothers of Bronte, came from Capt Joseph Williams, of Simcoe Point, Pickering, hale and eighty-two, one afternoon during this last Christmastide, while he was visiting his sister, Miss Daisy Williams, ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Feb 1933   Brothers Under the Horns Schooner Days LXXIII (73) This story of the Brothers of Bronte, came from Capt Joseph Williams, of Simcoe Point, Pickering, hale and eighty-two, one afternoon during …
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  • Sky Pilot and Shipwright, Sweep Stakes Saved Both: Schooner Days CCCCLXXIII (473)
    Sky Pilot and Shipwright, Sweep Stakes Saved Both: Schooner Days CCCCLXXIII (473)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Dec 1940     Sky Pilot and Shipwright Sweep Stakes Saved Both Schooner Days CCCCLXXIII (473) by C. H. J. Snider _______ STONEHOOKERMEN who plied that laborious trade along the lakeshore, were ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Dec 1940   Sky Pilot and Shipwright Sweep Stakes Saved Both Schooner Days CCCCLXXIII (473) by C. H. J. Snider _______ STONEHOOKERMEN who plied that laborious trade along the lakeshore, were ...
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  • Lights of Bronte 50 Years Ago--and Now?: Schooner Days DCCCXXIX (829)
    Lights of Bronte 50 Years Ago--and Now?: Schooner Days DCCCXXIX (829)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 10 Jan 1948     Lights of Bronte 50 Years Ago--and Now? Schooner Days DCCCXXIX (829) by C. H. J. Snider This was the old port in 1943,--and how we came out of it, half a ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 10 Jan 1948   Lights of Bronte 50 Years Ago--and Now? Schooner Days DCCCXXIX (829) by C. H. J. Snider This was the old port in 1943,--and how we came out of it, half …
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  • Many Masts in Bronte: Schooner Days DCCCXXXIII (833)
    Many Masts in Bronte: Schooner Days DCCCXXXIII (833)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Feb 1948     Many Masts in Bronte Schooner Days DCCCXXXIII (833) by C. H. J. Snider FIFTY YEARS AGO Bronte had lot of sailing fishboats, and no power craft at all. The fleet numbered twenty-two ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Feb 1948   Many Masts in Bronte Schooner Days DCCCXXXIII (833) by C. H. J. Snider FIFTY YEARS AGO Bronte had lot of sailing fishboats, and no power craft at all. The fleet …
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  • "Bronte Bills" and Bronte Bills: Schooner Days DCCCXXXVI (836)
    "Bronte Bills" and Bronte Bills: Schooner Days DCCCXXXVI (836)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Feb 1948     "Bronte Bills" and Bronte Bills Schooner Days DCCCXXXVI (836) by C. H. J. Snider PRE-CONFEDERATION Bronte, in Trafalgar township on the north shore of Lake Ontario, was a schooner ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Feb 1948   "Bronte Bills" and Bronte Bills Schooner Days DCCCXXXVI (836) by C. H. J. Snider PRE-CONFEDERATION Bronte, in Trafalgar township on the north shore of Lake Ontario, was a schooner ...
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  • "Bronte Built and Bound to Go": Schooner Days DCCCXXXVII (837)
    "Bronte Built and Bound to Go": Schooner Days DCCCXXXVII (837)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Mar 1948     "Bronte Built and Bound to Go" Schooner Days DCCCXXXVII (837) by C. H. J. Snider Village Port Famous For Its Mackinaw Fishboats Also Had Its Distinctive Model ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Mar 1948   "Bronte Built and Bound to Go" Schooner Days DCCCXXXVII (837) by C. H. J. Snider Village Port Famous For Its Mackinaw Fishboats Also Had Its Distinctive Model ...
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  • Voices in the Night: Schooner Days CCCCXXXl(431)
    Voices in the Night: Schooner Days CCCCXXXl(431)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Apr 1940     Voices in the Night Schooner Days CCCCXXXl(431) By C. H. J. Snider Continuing the Lake Story of CAPTAIN JOHN WILLIAMS THE WILLIAMSES, father and the boys, most emphatically including ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Apr 1940   Voices in the Night Schooner Days CCCCXXXl(431) By C. H. J. Snider Continuing the Lake Story of CAPTAIN JOHN WILLIAMS THE WILLIAMSES, father and the boys, most emphatically including ...
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  • The Unready Ruffian: Schooner Days DCCCXXXVIII (838)
    The Unready Ruffian: Schooner Days DCCCXXXVIII (838)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 14 Mar 1938     The Unready Ruffian Schooner Days DCCCXXXVIII (838) by C. H. J. Snider WE have been unable so far to find which was the first vessel built in Bronte but records show the ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 14 Mar 1938   The Unready Ruffian Schooner Days DCCCXXXVIII (838) by C. H. J. Snider WE have been unable so far to find which was the first vessel built in Bronte but records …
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  • Ten Wrecks to the Mile: Schooner Days DCCCXLVIII (848)
    Ten Wrecks to the Mile: Schooner Days DCCCXLVIII (848)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 May 1948     Ten Wrecks to the Mile Schooner Days DCCCXLVIII (848) by C. H. J. Snider IN the old days wrecks and disasters took the lives of hundreds of lake sailors every season. In 1869 alone ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 May 1948   Ten Wrecks to the Mile Schooner Days DCCCXLVIII (848) by C. H. J. Snider IN the old days wrecks and disasters took the lives of hundreds of lake sailors every …
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  • Parks and Port Lights: Schooner Days DCCCXLIX (849)
    Parks and Port Lights: Schooner Days DCCCXLIX (849)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 29 May 1948     Parks and Port Lights Schooner Days DCCCXLIX (849) by C. H. J. Snider OURS was the high honor at H.M. Customs, of being first to "clear foreign" out of the port of Toronto, Friday, ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 29 May 1948   Parks and Port Lights Schooner Days DCCCXLIX (849) by C. H. J. Snider OURS was the high honor at H.M. Customs, of being first to "clear foreign" out of the …
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  • Goodby, Old Timer: Schooner Days DCCXII (712)
    Goodby, Old Timer: Schooner Days DCCXII (712)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Oct 1945     Goodby, Old Timer Schooner Days DCCXII (712) by C. H. J. Snider _______ SEPTEMBER'S last week-end saw the last trip of the season for many of the butterfly fleet of yachts that has replaced ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 6 Oct 1945   Goodby, Old Timer Schooner Days DCCXII (712) by C. H. J. Snider _______ SEPTEMBER'S last week-end saw the last trip of the season for many of the butterfly fleet of …
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  • Cisco Fishing Out of Bronte: Schooner Days DCCCXXXI (831)
    Cisco Fishing Out of Bronte: Schooner Days DCCCXXXI (831)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Jan 1948     Cisco Fishing Out of Bronte Schooner Days DCCCXXXI (831) by C. H. J. Snider IT was Schooner Days' good luck, many years ago, to step into the cockpit of what seemed the smallest of ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Jan 1948   Cisco Fishing Out of Bronte Schooner Days DCCCXXXI (831) by C. H. J. Snider IT was Schooner Days' good luck, many years ago, to step into the cockpit of what …
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  • Very Old Friends and How They Were Parted: Schooner Days DCCCXL (840)
    Very Old Friends and How They Were Parted: Schooner Days DCCCXL (840)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Mar 1948     Very Old Friends and How They Were Parted Schooner Days DCCCXL (840) by C. H. J. Snider "A VERY OLD FRIEND." This was the old lighthouse at Port Credit, which sent a ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 27 Mar 1948   Very Old Friends and How They Were Parted Schooner Days DCCCXL (840) by C. H. J. Snider "A VERY OLD FRIEND." This was the old lighthouse at Port Credit, which …
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  • Fishboats Set Style For Yachts: Schooner Days DCCCXXXIX (839)
    Fishboats Set Style For Yachts: Schooner Days DCCCXXXIX (839)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 20 Mar 1948     Fishboats Set Style For Yachts Schooner Days DCCCXXXIX (839) by C. H. J. Snider THAT pencil sketch of the two-masted fishing boats browsing on the bank of the Twelve Mile Creek at ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 20 Mar 1948   Fishboats Set Style For Yachts Schooner Days DCCCXXXIX (839) by C. H. J. Snider THAT pencil sketch of the two-masted fishing boats browsing on the bank of the Twelve Mile …
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  • Seven Ships of Bronte: Schooner Days DCCCXLI (841)
    Seven Ships of Bronte: Schooner Days DCCCXLI (841)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 3 Apr 1948     Seven Ships of Bronte Schooner Days DCCCXLI (841) by C. H. J. Snider SEVEN schooners was perhaps the largest number owned in Bronte in its heyday and at any one time, but more than ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 3 Apr 1948   Seven Ships of Bronte Schooner Days DCCCXLI (841) by C. H. J. Snider SEVEN schooners was perhaps the largest number owned in Bronte in its heyday and at any one …
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  • "PEERLESS" was a Bronte Brig: Schooner Days DCCCXLII (842)
    "PEERLESS" was a Bronte Brig: Schooner Days DCCCXLII (842)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 10 Apr 1948     "PEERLESS" was a Bronte Brig Schooner Days DCCCXLII (842) by C. H. J. Snider PEERLESS, crowning effort of Bronte shipwrights and pride of Trafalgar Township when she was launched ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 10 Apr 1948   "PEERLESS" was a Bronte Brig Schooner Days DCCCXLII (842) by C. H. J. Snider PEERLESS, crowning effort of Bronte shipwrights and pride of Trafalgar Township when she was launched ...
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  • Lake Fishboats Type-of-Their-Own Fished All Winter: Schooner Days DLXIII (563)
    Lake Fishboats Type-of-Their-Own Fished All Winter: Schooner Days DLXIII (563)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Nov 1942     Lake Fishboats Type-of-Their-Own Fished All Winter Schooner Days DLXIII (563) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Stanley Baby to the Shellbacks

    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 14 Nov 1942   Lake Fishboats Type-of-Their-Own Fished All Winter Schooner Days DLXIII (563) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Stanley Baby to the Shellbacks

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  • A Credit to the MAPLE LEAF: Schooner Days DCCXIII (713)
    A Credit to the MAPLE LEAF: Schooner Days DCCXIII (713)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Oct 1945     A Credit to the MAPLE LEAF Schooner Days DCCXIII (713) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THE 'MAPLE LEAF' MAN is no more. Referring not to Alexander Muir, creator of the gallant song, but to Capt. ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Oct 1945   A Credit to the MAPLE LEAF Schooner Days DCCXIII (713) by C. H. J. Snider _______ THE 'MAPLE LEAF' MAN is no more. Referring not to Alexander Muir, creator of …
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  • Belle Amelia (1883)
    Belle Amelia (1883)
    Ship       Official No.: 90817; 39x8x3 Owned by G. W. Dench, Trenton Ont.
    Ship     Official No.: 90817; 39x8x3 Owned by G. W. Dench, Trenton Ont.
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  • Precursor (1842)
    Precursor (1842)
    Ship       Approx. 88x19. Owned by W. H. Kittson, Cobourg. Built by Collins, Cobourg and launched 14/05/42. Designed for Ericsson screw but received experimental patent "Baird's sweeping paddles" (Cobourg "Star"). Unfortunately no details. Described as "propeller schooner". Used on Lake Ontario. Short-lived as steamer.
    Ship     Approx. 88x19. Owned by W. H. Kittson, Cobourg. Built by Collins, Cobourg and launched 14/05/42. Designed for Ericsson screw but received experimental patent "Baird's sweeping paddles" (Cobourg "Star"). Unfortunately no …
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