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  • Residence of G.Y. Smith, 1877
    Residence of G.Y. Smith, 1877
    Image  Gorrell, Craig & Co. Lith, Toronto, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877     This home was located at 401 Dundas Street West, Whitby. It was built in 1877 on the block bounded by Dundas, Henry, Colborne and King Streets. It was demolished in 1958. The owners of the house were G.Y. Smith (a lawyer and later a judge) and Samuel Trees (owner of …
    Image  Gorrell, Craig & Co. Lith, Toronto, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877   This home was located at 401 Dundas Street West, Whitby. It was built in 1877 on the block bounded by Dundas, Henry, Colborne and King Streets. It was demolished in …
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  • Residence of James Holden, 1877
    Residence of James Holden, 1877
    Imagecomment  Unknown, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877     The residence of James Holden was located on the south side of Dundas Street west of Blair Street (at 601 Dundas Street East). It was built in the 1850s and acquired by James Holden after he moved to Whitby from Prince Albert in 1864. James Holden (1828-1881) was the first …
    Imagecomment  Unknown, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877   The residence of James Holden was located on the south side of Dundas Street west of Blair Street (at 601 Dundas Street East). It was built in the 1850s and …
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  • Ontario Ladies' College Exterior, 1877
    Ontario Ladies' College Exterior, 1877
    Image       The principal's residence was converted in 1877 from an old carriage house built for Sheriff Reynolds. Ontario Ladies' College is now known as Trafalgar Castle School, and is located at 401 Reynolds Street. Printed in the Historical Atlas of Ontario County, Published by J.H. Beers and Co.
    Image     The principal's residence was converted in 1877 from an old carriage house built for Sheriff Reynolds. Ontario Ladies' College is now known as Trafalgar Castle School, and is located at …
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  • Ontario Ladies' College Exterior, 1878
    Ontario Ladies' College Exterior, 1878
    Image       A black and white print of the Trafalgar Castle building that was used on the Ontario Ladies' College letterhead and for advertising.
    Image     A black and white print of the Trafalgar Castle building that was used on the Ontario Ladies' College letterhead and for advertising.
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  • Royal Hotel
    Royal Hotel
    Image       Royal Hotel was located at 171 Brock Street North which was built in 1873. The first Royal Hotel in Whitby was destroyed by fire in 1872. It is located on the east side of Brock Street, south of Mary Street. The first proprietor of the second Royal Hotel was James …
    Image     Royal Hotel was located at 171 Brock Street North which was built in 1873. The first Royal Hotel in Whitby was destroyed by fire in 1872. It is located on …
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  • Oddfellows' Hall
    Oddfellows' Hall
    Image       This is a lithograph printed as an advertisement in the Whitby Chronicle. The Oddfellows' Hall was the second building on the east side of Brock Street, north of Dundas Street. It was located at 103-107 Brock Street North. It was built from 1873 to 1875 and demolished in 1964. In …
    Image     This is a lithograph printed as an advertisement in the Whitby Chronicle. The Oddfellows' Hall was the second building on the east side of Brock Street, north of Dundas Street. …
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  • J.B. Bickell Residence and Mill, 1877
    J.B. Bickell Residence and Mill, 1877
    Image       The J.B. Bickell Mills and residence were located at concession 6, lot 24 in Whitby Township, Ontario. This was on the west side of Lynde Creek south of Way Road. Mr. Bickell left Brooklin about 1883 and the mill disappeared. The house remains standing today.This print comes from the Illustrated …
    Image     The J.B. Bickell Mills and residence were located at concession 6, lot 24 in Whitby Township, Ontario. This was on the west side of Lynde Creek south of Way Road. …
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  • The London House
    The London House
    Image       This building was located at 123-125 Brock Street South. London House shop was built by Joshua Richardson (1813-1883) in 1877-78 following the Great Fire of October 16, 1877. The store was the dry goods shop of Hamilton and Harrower (owned by a partnership between James Hamilton and Robert Wright Harrower). …
    Image     This building was located at 123-125 Brock Street South. London House shop was built by Joshua Richardson (1813-1883) in 1877-78 following the Great Fire of October 16, 1877. The store …
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  • Michael O'Donovan's Carriage Works, 1877.
    Michael O'Donovan's Carriage Works, 1877.
    Image       O'Donovan Carriage Works was located at 300 Brock Street South, in the block bounded by Brock Street, Gilbert Street, Byron Street and Dunlop Street. The entrance faced the west side of Brock Street. The three storey frame building at the right of the photo was constructed in 1869 and demolished …
    Image     O'Donovan Carriage Works was located at 300 Brock Street South, in the block bounded by Brock Street, Gilbert Street, Byron Street and Dunlop Street. The entrance faced the west side …
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  • Michael O'Donovan's Carriage Works, c.1875
    Michael O'Donovan's Carriage Works, c.1875
    Image       O'Donovan Carriage Works was located at 300 Brock Street South, in the block bounded by Brock Street, Gilbert Street, Byron Street and Dunlop Street. The entrance faced the west side of Brock Street. The three storey frame building at the right of the photo was constructed in 1869 and demolished …
    Image     O'Donovan Carriage Works was located at 300 Brock Street South, in the block bounded by Brock Street, Gilbert Street, Byron Street and Dunlop Street. The entrance faced the west side …
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  • Toms and Newport's Carriage Works, c.1875.
    Toms and Newport's Carriage Works, c.1875.
    Image       This factory was established in 1874 at the north west corner of Byron Street and Dundas Street. The buildings were dismantled and moved in 1894.
    Image     This factory was established in 1874 at the north west corner of Byron Street and Dundas Street. The buildings were dismantled and moved in 1894.
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  • John Ham Perry, 1877
    John Ham Perry, 1877
    Image       John Ham Perry was born on April 26, 1827 at Ernestown, Lennox & Addington Counties, Upper Canada and came to Whitby in 1836. In 1854 he was Reeve of Whitby Township. He was Deputy Reeve of the Town of Whitby in 1856, 1865, 1866 and Reeve of the town of …
    Image     John Ham Perry was born on April 26, 1827 at Ernestown, Lennox & Addington Counties, Upper Canada and came to Whitby in 1836. In 1854 he was Reeve of Whitby …
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  • Nicholas Wood Brown, 1877
    Nicholas Wood Brown, 1877
    Image       Nicholas Wood Brown was born in Whitby Township on August 8, 1821. He farmed until he was eighteen years old and learned the carpenter and joiners trade. He started out as a manufacturer of buggies and crom c.1852 and 1883 he was the proprietor of the Brown and Patterson agricultural …
    Image     Nicholas Wood Brown was born in Whitby Township on August 8, 1821. He farmed until he was eighteen years old and learned the carpenter and joiners trade. He started out …
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  • George Young Smith, 1877
    George Young Smith, 1877
    Image       George Young Smith was born in Nova Scotia on July 26, 1833 and came to Whitby in 1849. He started in life as a teacher and taught in a number of Whitby's Public Schools. He graduated in law from the University of Toronto in 1864 and was a partner for …
    Image     George Young Smith was born in Nova Scotia on July 26, 1833 and came to Whitby in 1849. He started in life as a teacher and taught in a number …
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  • James Holden, 1877
    James Holden, 1877
    Image       James Holden was born on February 29, 1828 at Markham, Ontario and was engaged in mercantile business there until 1857 when he moved to Prince Albert, a village south of Port Perry. In Prince Alber he published a newspaper called the North Ontario Observer. In 1864 Mr. Holden was appointed …
    Image     James Holden was born on February 29, 1828 at Markham, Ontario and was engaged in mercantile business there until 1857 when he moved to Prince Albert, a village south of …
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  • Andrew Miller Ross, c.1875
    Andrew Miller Ross, c.1875
    Image       Andrew Miller Ross was born at Edinburgh, Scotland on October 9, 1851 and came to Whitby in 1856. As a young man he moved to Rockford, Illinois where he was married in 1875. He returned to Whitby about 1879 where he worked as a dry goods merchant for over forty …
    Image     Andrew Miller Ross was born at Edinburgh, Scotland on October 9, 1851 and came to Whitby in 1856. As a young man he moved to Rockford, Illinois where he was …
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  • Advertisement for Ontario Ladies' College, 1878
    Advertisement for Ontario Ladies' College, 1878
    Image       Ryerson Hall was added to the school in 1877. Printed in the Whitby Chronicle.
    Image     Ryerson Hall was added to the school in 1877. Printed in the Whitby Chronicle.
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  • Ontario Ladies' College, 1879
    Ontario Ladies' College, 1879
    Image       Print from: Dominion of Canada Atlas, 1879. Ontario Ladies' College is now known as Trafalgar Castle School, and is located at 401 Reynolds Street.
    Image     Print from: Dominion of Canada Atlas, 1879. Ontario Ladies' College is now known as Trafalgar Castle School, and is located at 401 Reynolds Street.
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  • N.G. Reynolds, 1877
    N.G. Reynolds, 1877
    Image       Nelson Gilbert Reynolds was born at Kingston, upper Canada on January 23, 1814. At the age of fifteen he went to England for four years as a soldier and later served in the Hudson Bay Company Territories in the Canadian West. He was elected to parliament for the County of …
    Image     Nelson Gilbert Reynolds was born at Kingston, upper Canada on January 23, 1814. At the age of fifteen he went to England for four years as a soldier and later …
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  • Lithograph of Ontario Ladies' College, 1874
    Lithograph of Ontario Ladies' College, 1874
    Image       This lithograph was printed on the first envelopes used by the college. This picture is taken from an envelope post marked April 20, 1875.
    Image     This lithograph was printed on the first envelopes used by the college. This picture is taken from an envelope post marked April 20, 1875.
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