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Geographic Location: Oakville- Geographic Location: Cobourg
- Geographic Location: Vermilion
- Decade: 1940-1949
- John Knox stained glass window: Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville.
"Dr. John Urquhart was a self educated man who settled in Oakville when the village, as a port of entry, was affected by a world-wide cholera outbreak. The Government built a hospital on the west side of the river, and he was placed in charge...After two year's experience among cholera … "Dr. John Urquhart was a self educated man who settled in Oakville when the village, as a port of entry, was affected by a world-wide cholera outbreak. The Government built …Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville - Good Shepherd stained glass window: Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville.
Dedicated 1947. "John Barclay, along with his father, Matthew, was a member of the faithful group that helped to found the congregation." Text excerpted from, "The Stained glass windows in Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville, Ontario", 1982. Dedicated 1947. "John Barclay, along with his father, Matthew, was a member of the faithful group that helped to found the congregation." Text excerpted from, "The Stained glass windows in …Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville - Mortgage burning: Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville, 1949.
Mrs. Susan Archibald, Mr. Wanzer, Dr. C.K. Nicoll, Mrs. Ada Kendall, Mrs. Susan Kent. Mrs. Susan Archibald, Mr. Wanzer, Dr. C.K. Nicoll, Mrs. Ada Kendall, Mrs. Susan Kent.Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville - 1945 Army Reunion
World War veterans reunite in Oakville for an Amry reunion. (3rd person, left) Mayor Anderson World War veterans reunite in Oakville for an Amry reunion. (3rd person, left) Mayor Anderson - Trafalgar Township Hall
Built in 1881, the Trafalgar Township Hall served as council chambers, Township office, and community hall. The Town moved into the new community hall building in 1950. Built in 1881, the Trafalgar Township Hall served as council chambers, Township office, and community hall. The Town moved into the new community hall building in 1950. - Maple Ave., Oakville
Streetside view of Maple Ave. Streetside view of Maple Ave. - Juliet Chisholm
Juliet Chisholm in military uniform smoking a cigarette on the grounds of Erchless Estate Juliet Chisholm in military uniform smoking a cigarette on the grounds of Erchless EstateOakville Museum - Montgomery and Ruby Hart
Montgomery and Ruby Hart at Erchless Estate the day after their wedding Montgomery and Ruby Hart at Erchless Estate the day after their weddingOakville Museum - Montgomery and Ruby Hart
Left to right: Dr. Juliet Chisholm, Hazel Chisholm Hart Matthews, Nancy Hart, Ruby Margaret Hart, Montgomery Chisholm Hart, Emelda Beeler Chisholm at Erchless estate the day after Monty's and Ruby's wedding Left to right: Dr. Juliet Chisholm, Hazel Chisholm Hart Matthews, Nancy Hart, Ruby Margaret Hart, Montgomery Chisholm Hart, Emelda Beeler Chisholm at Erchless estate the day after Monty's and Ruby's …Oakville Museum - Montgomery and Ruby Hart
Left to right: John Oliver Hart, Hazel Chisholm Hart Matthews, Nancy Hart, Ruby Margaret Hart, Montgomery Chisholm Hart, Emelda Beeler Chisholm, at Erchless Estate the day after Monty's and Ruby's wedding, holding the family pets Left to right: John Oliver Hart, Hazel Chisholm Hart Matthews, Nancy Hart, Ruby Margaret Hart, Montgomery Chisholm Hart, Emelda Beeler Chisholm, at Erchless Estate the day after Monty's and Ruby's …Oakville Museum - Oakville-Trafalgar Civil Guards parade on Colborne Street c. 1943
The Oakville-Trafalgar Civil Guard was formed in June 1940 under the command of Major James A. Gairdner. The uniforms were paid for by subscription and comprised crimson berets, khaki jackets, and purple armbands. Enrolment was enthusiastic with an estimated 500 men signing on in a two-hour period, the Toronto Daily … The Oakville-Trafalgar Civil Guard was formed in June 1940 under the command of Major James A. Gairdner. The uniforms were paid for by subscription and comprised crimson berets, khaki jackets, …Oakville Museum - Coach Bob McKay and Co-Capt. Geo. “Giggs” Watson
Bob McKay's professional football career started for the Hamilton Wildcats in 1946. He then played for the Toront oArgonauts in 1947 and became coach for the Oakville Braves in 1949. Bob McKay's professional football career started for the Hamilton Wildcats in 1946. He then played for the Toront oArgonauts in 1947 and became coach for the Oakville Braves in 1949.Oakville Public Library - Harry Barrett - WWII Soldier
Harry Barrett, as a young man, standing in his military uniform. He served in WWII as a member of the reconnaissance unit of the 4th Field Artillery Regiment. Harry Barrett, as a young man, standing in his military uniform. He served in WWII as a member of the reconnaissance unit of the 4th Field Artillery Regiment.Oakville Public Library - Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville: interior circa 1940
... ...Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville - Capt. Edward Anderson Morden and wife Mary Jane, 1940.
The Mordens are one of the 37 families represented on the promissory note signed 1887 for the building of the present church. The Mordens are one of the 37 families represented on the promissory note signed 1887 for the building of the present church.Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville - Oakville-Trafalgar Civil Guard parade on Allan Street c. 1943
The Oakville-Trafalgar Civil Guard was formed in June 1940 under the command of Major James A. Gairdner. The uniforms were paid for by subscription and comprised crimson berets, khaki jackets, and purple armbands. Enrolment was enthusiastic with an estimated 500 men signing on in a two-hour period, the Toronto Daily … The Oakville-Trafalgar Civil Guard was formed in June 1940 under the command of Major James A. Gairdner. The uniforms were paid for by subscription and comprised crimson berets, khaki jackets, …Oakville Museum - Oakville High School Honour Roll 1939-1945
The Honour Roll commemorates Oakville servicemen William Archibald; Edward Ashbury; George Atkins; James Bedlington; Patrick Blackham; Lorne Bray; Nat. Buchanan; Roland Montgomery Bull; Ralph Emerson Featherstone; Arthur Butler; Jackson Cook; Richard Dowding; Laurie Dynes; Harry P. Farr; Bruce Fox; Charles Duncan Bremner Green; Charles Herson; Bill Marshall; Kenneth Kemp; John … The Honour Roll commemorates Oakville servicemen William Archibald; Edward Ashbury; George Atkins; James Bedlington; Patrick Blackham; Lorne Bray; Nat. Buchanan; Roland Montgomery Bull; Ralph Emerson Featherstone; Arthur Butler; Jackson Cook; …Oakville Museum - Fire Engine at King's Castle
Records seem to indicate that William McKenzie King spelled "McKenzie" as such. Fewer have the name as "MacKenzie" and it could also have been "Mackenzie". Here is information taken from the Upper Canada Militia Records about William McKenzie King's father: George was the son of Charles King of Fort Erie … Records seem to indicate that William McKenzie King spelled "McKenzie" as such. Fewer have the name as "MacKenzie" and it could also have been "Mackenzie". Here is information taken from …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - House at 176 Front Street 1947
A photo of the house and grounds at 176 Front Street. The cottage at 176 Front Street was built in 1837 by James McDonald, a Scottish immigrant and master carpenter. The land had been purchased from William Chisholm in 1834. It is an example of timber frame construction, a style … A photo of the house and grounds at 176 Front Street. The cottage at 176 Front Street was built in 1837 by James McDonald, a Scottish immigrant and master carpenter. …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - 176 Front Street 1947
The cottage at 176 Front Street was built in 1837 by James McDonald, a Scottish immigrant and master carpenter. The land had been purchased from William Chisholm in 1834. It is an example of timber frame construction, a style no longer used. The front door is a prominent feature of … The cottage at 176 Front Street was built in 1837 by James McDonald, a Scottish immigrant and master carpenter. The land had been purchased from William Chisholm in 1834. It …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
