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  • Residence of Henry Herbert Spencer
    Residence of Henry Herbert Spencer
    ImageObject       This house was located on Lot 29 of Concession 7 in Whitby Township.
    ImageObject     This house was located on Lot 29 of Concession 7 in Whitby Township.
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  • Residence of William Heron
    Residence of William Heron
    ImageObject       The stone farmhouse was the home of William Heron Sr. (1792-1884) and it remained in the Heron family for many years. It was located on lot 29 of Concession 9 in Whitby Township.
    ImageObject     The stone farmhouse was the home of William Heron Sr. (1792-1884) and it remained in the Heron family for many years. It was located on lot 29 of Concession 9 …
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  • Residence of Sylvester Lynde
    Residence of Sylvester Lynde
    ImageObject       The stone house was located on lot 30 on the north side of Rossland Road (Concession 3)and east of McQuay Blvd. (D'Hilliar Street) in Whitby Township. It was built in the 1840s or 1850s for Sylvester Lynde (1800-1883), a son of Jabez Lynde. The house was destroyed by fire on …
    ImageObject     The stone house was located on lot 30 on the north side of Rossland Road (Concession 3)and east of McQuay Blvd. (D'Hilliar Street) in Whitby Township. It was built in …
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  • Residence of James Rice
    Residence of James Rice
    ImageObject       This house, located on the north side of Rossland Road was demolished many years ago. It was originally located on lot 28.
    ImageObject     This house, located on the north side of Rossland Road was demolished many years ago. It was originally located on lot 28.
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  • Greendale Farm
    Greendale Farm
    ImageObject       The house on Greendale Farm was owned by William Jackson. It was built by one of the Campbell family in the 1850s. The stone gates were a new addition to the farm. The farm was located on lot 30 of Concession 6.
    ImageObject     The house on Greendale Farm was owned by William Jackson. It was built by one of the Campbell family in the 1850s. The stone gates were a new addition to …
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  • Residence of Charles John Spencer
    Residence of Charles John Spencer
    ImageObject       This frame house was built about 1856 for Samuel Hill. It was located on lot 27 of Concession 4 in Whitby Township. It was purchased in 1900 from the Hill family by Charles John Spencer, whose family lived there until 1920 when the house was sold to John Webber. In …
    ImageObject     This frame house was built about 1856 for Samuel Hill. It was located on lot 27 of Concession 4 in Whitby Township. It was purchased in 1900 from the Hill …
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  • Arksey Homestead
    Arksey Homestead
    ImageObject       The Arksey Homestead was located on lot 23 on Taunton Road in Whitby Township.
    ImageObject     The Arksey Homestead was located on lot 23 on Taunton Road in Whitby Township.
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  • Residence of James Tweedie
    Residence of James Tweedie
    ImageObject       This brick house was built in 1845 on lot 29 of Rossland Road near Cochrane Street in Whitby Township. The farm, known as Broadfield, was settled in 1835 by James Tweedie (1803-1857). The house was demolished in 1993.
    ImageObject     This brick house was built in 1845 on lot 29 of Rossland Road near Cochrane Street in Whitby Township. The farm, known as Broadfield, was settled in 1835 by James …
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  • Residence of William Sinclair
    Residence of William Sinclair
    ImageObject       The Glenrath farmhouse was built by William Sinclair (1810-1899) about 1861 on lot 18 of broken front Concession in Whitby Township. The Sinclair farm was acquired by the British government about 1940 for use as the spy training base, Camp X. The farmhouse was destroyed by a fire department training …
    ImageObject     The Glenrath farmhouse was built by William Sinclair (1810-1899) about 1861 on lot 18 of broken front Concession in Whitby Township. The Sinclair farm was acquired by the British government …
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  • Lofthouse Home
    Lofthouse Home
    ImageObject       This frame house was located on lot 18 of Concession 1 on the south side of Highway 2, near the Oshawa border in Whitby Township. It was probably built as early as the 1830s and this picture shows the building shortly after dormer windows were put in the roof and …
    ImageObject     This frame house was located on lot 18 of Concession 1 on the south side of Highway 2, near the Oshawa border in Whitby Township. It was probably built as …
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  • Picnic at Corbett's Point 1913
    Picnic at Corbett's Point 1913
    ImageObject       Corbett's Point is located on the shore of Lake Ontario east of Thickson Road. This view is looking east.In 1948 Corbett's Point was renamed Thickson Point.
    ImageObject     Corbett's Point is located on the shore of Lake Ontario east of Thickson Road. This view is looking east.In 1948 Corbett's Point was renamed Thickson Point.
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  • Lynde Creek  c.1930
    Lynde Creek c.1930
    ImageObject       This scene was taken from the top of the large clay cliff known as Whiteface. This portion of the creek is north of the end of Wellington Street.
    ImageObject     This scene was taken from the top of the large clay cliff known as Whiteface. This portion of the creek is north of the end of Wellington Street.
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  • Thomas Manderson Residence
    Thomas Manderson Residence
    ImageObjectcomment       This frame house was built by the Manderson family on lot 11 of Concession 1 on the north-west corner of Highway 12 and the Whitby-Reach Town Line in Reach Township. The Mandersons were closely associated with Myrtle Station and Ashburn and are buried in Burns' Presbyterian Church Cemetery at Ashburn. …
    ImageObjectcomment     This frame house was built by the Manderson family on lot 11 of Concession 1 on the north-west corner of Highway 12 and the Whitby-Reach Town Line in Reach Township. …
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  • Mildmay Camp
    Mildmay Camp
    ImageObject       Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 to 1953 by the Mildmay Institute of Toronto.
    ImageObject     Mildmay Camp was located on the shore of Lake Ontario, east of the Cranberry Marsh in Whitby Township. It was an Anglican Church camp which was operated from around 1927 …
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  • Scott's Dairy
    Scott's Dairy
    ImageObject       Scott's Dairy was operated by Herman Scott from the late 1920s to the late 1930s. It was located on the north side of Kingston Road/Highway 2, east of the brick house at the north-west corner of Kingston Road/Highway 2 and Scott Street. It was converted into a house in the …
    ImageObject     Scott's Dairy was operated by Herman Scott from the late 1920s to the late 1930s. It was located on the north side of Kingston Road/Highway 2, east of the brick …
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  • Thornton's Corners
    Thornton's Corners
    ImageObject       This view is looking east from the residence of Peter Lofthouse which was located on the top of the hill on the south side of Kingston Road (Highway 2) at the west side of the valley where the Whitby-East Whitby border was located.
    ImageObject     This view is looking east from the residence of Peter Lofthouse which was located on the top of the hill on the south side of Kingston Road (Highway 2) at …
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  • Robert Duff Residence
    Robert Duff Residence
    ImageObject       This brick farm house was built in 1902 on the 8th concession of Whitby Township. The inscription 'Fairview 1902' is over the third floor gable window on the right hand side of the photograph. The house is on the east side of Duff's Road, between the 8th and 9th concession …
    ImageObject     This brick farm house was built in 1902 on the 8th concession of Whitby Township. The inscription 'Fairview 1902' is over the third floor gable window on the right hand …
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  • Clydesdale Horses on Duff Farm
    Clydesdale Horses on Duff Farm
    ImageObject       Mark Duff was a noted farmer living on Fairview Farm, which was built in 1902 on 8th Concession in Whitby. He was noted for his Clydesdale horses.
    ImageObject     Mark Duff was a noted farmer living on Fairview Farm, which was built in 1902 on 8th Concession in Whitby. He was noted for his Clydesdale horses.
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  • Clydesdale Horses on Fairview Farm c.1934
    Clydesdale Horses on Fairview Farm c.1934
    ImageObject       Mark Duff (1895-1936) was a farmer at Fairview Farm, located at 8th Concession in Whitby Township. He was noted for his award-winning Clydesdale horses.
    ImageObject     Mark Duff (1895-1936) was a farmer at Fairview Farm, located at 8th Concession in Whitby Township. He was noted for his award-winning Clydesdale horses.
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  • Thomas Park (Crawforth) House
    Thomas Park (Crawforth) House
    ImageObjectcomment       This brick house is located in the south-east portion of lot 25, Concession 4 in Whitby Township. It was purchased by Thomas Park in 1861. At the time of this photograph the house was the home of Matthew Crawforth and his wife Eliza, daughter of Thomas Park. The house was …
    ImageObjectcomment     This brick house is located in the south-east portion of lot 25, Concession 4 in Whitby Township. It was purchased by Thomas Park in 1861. At the time of this …
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