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  • 1457 Ontario Street, 2008
    1457 Ontario Street, 2008
    Image       This property was sold in 1874 by William Bunton, a shipbuilder and owner of schooners that sailed from Wellington Square wharves, to Robert Miller, who was in that year appointed Collector of Customs for the Port of Wellington Square. Miller had previously been Reeve of Nelson Township (1855–67), Warden of …
    Image     This property was sold in 1874 by William Bunton, a shipbuilder and owner of schooners that sailed from Wellington Square wharves, to Robert Miller, who was in that year appointed …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • 1441 Ontario Street, 2008
    1441 Ontario Street, 2008
    Image       This was built before 1840 on the Brant Street site of the old town hall and library (which was built in 1906), and was moved to this lot in 1874 for William Hodgson. It was rebuilt and expanded by master builder George Blair ca 1890. In 1897 it was purchased …
    Image     This was built before 1840 on the Brant Street site of the old town hall and library (which was built in 1906), and was moved to this lot in 1874 …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • 1401 Ontario Street, 2008
    1401 Ontario Street, 2008
    Image       Built ca 1870 for Elizabeth Ireland, a spinster, who owned six lots extending behind the house, north on Burlington Avenue. The fron entrance was centered on the view south on Burlington Avenue to Lake Ontario, necessitating a jog in the avenue. The brick is said to have been the first …
    Image     Built ca 1870 for Elizabeth Ireland, a spinster, who owned six lots extending behind the house, north on Burlington Avenue. The fron entrance was centered on the view south on …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • 1410 Ontario Street, 2008
    1410 Ontario Street, 2008
    Image       Originally built ca 1884 as a 1 1/2 storey frame cottage with clapboard siding, a summer kitchen at the rear, and side porches on both east and west elevations, for Charles Robinson Smith. From 1890 to 1914, owned by Robert John Allen, a carpenter, and his wife. Also living here …
    Image     Originally built ca 1884 as a 1 1/2 storey frame cottage with clapboard siding, a summer kitchen at the rear, and side porches on both east and west elevations, for …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • 1414 Ontario Street, 2008
    1414 Ontario Street, 2008
    Image       Built in 1910 by George Blair and sold to John and Mary Foster. John Foster was listed in the 1927 Voters List as a (retired) Gentleman.
    Image     Built in 1910 by George Blair and sold to John and Mary Foster. John Foster was listed in the 1927 Voters List as a (retired) Gentleman.
    Burlington Historical Society
  • 1418 Ontario Street, 2008
    1418 Ontario Street, 2008
    Image       Built in 1911 by Ephraim Burns on a lot from which he had removed an older house. From 1919 to 1966 the home of Mrs Dorothy Angus, whose husband Arthur died in 1924, when their daughter Mary was only two years old. Mrs Dorothy Angus became chief librarian of the …
    Image     Built in 1911 by Ephraim Burns on a lot from which he had removed an older house. From 1919 to 1966 the home of Mrs Dorothy Angus, whose husband Arthur …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • 1422 Ontario Street, 2008
    1422 Ontario Street, 2008
    Image       Built ca 1910, perhaps by Charles Allen, and sold to the Reverend William Henry Rowsome, a Minister, and his wife. Harry Rowsome had been a fruit farmer on New Street since 1883, when he bought a 9.5-acre parcel of land from William Dalton and built the house now known as …
    Image     Built ca 1910, perhaps by Charles Allen, and sold to the Reverend William Henry Rowsome, a Minister, and his wife. Harry Rowsome had been a fruit farmer on New Street …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • 1426 Ontario Street, 2008
    1426 Ontario Street, 2008
    Image       Built in 1908 by Ephraim Burns and sold to John C. Campbell, a butcher on Brant Street. Later the home of the Utter family. The lane to the east of the house, now Blathwayt Lane, was called Utters' Lane, and also Rink Lane, since it led to the skating arena …
    Image     Built in 1908 by Ephraim Burns and sold to John C. Campbell, a butcher on Brant Street. Later the home of the Utter family. The lane to the east of …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • 1436 Ontario Street, 2008
    1436 Ontario Street, 2008
    Image       Built ca 1885 by James Cushie Bent and sold in 1888 to Charles Pye Blathwayt for $1575. Charles Blathwayt, an Englishman, spent a short time in Burlington and then returned to England. Bought in 1894 by Joseph Alton, a retired famer, and his wife Hannah. Owned by William J. Stuart …
    Image     Built ca 1885 by James Cushie Bent and sold in 1888 to Charles Pye Blathwayt for $1575. Charles Blathwayt, an Englishman, spent a short time in Burlington and then returned …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • 1442 Ontario Street, 2008
    1442 Ontario Street, 2008
    Image       Built in 1888 by James Cushie Bent, intended to become the manse for the neighbouring Calvary Baptist Church, also built by Bent. The date is incorporated into the gingerbread design at the bases of the second-level windows: 1T - 8°° - 8° - 8. In 1926 the trustees of the …
    Image     Built in 1888 by James Cushie Bent, intended to become the manse for the neighbouring Calvary Baptist Church, also built by Bent. The date is incorporated into the gingerbread design …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • 1446 Ontario Street, 2008
    1446 Ontario Street, 2008
    Image       Built in 1875 as Calvary Baptist Church by James Cushie Bent, an important early builder who also constructed the neighbouring frame houses, 1442 Ontario Street and 1436 Ontario Street. All three buildings are built in distinctive composite styles which blend Victorian vernacular traditions with strongly individual design elements. From the …
    Image     Built in 1875 as Calvary Baptist Church by James Cushie Bent, an important early builder who also constructed the neighbouring frame houses, 1442 Ontario Street and 1436 Ontario Street. All …
    Burlington Historical Society
  • Brown and Hicksite Cemetery
    Brown and Hicksite Cemetery
    Image       A colour photograph of the Brown/Hicksite Cemetery. Society of Friends (Quaker). It is located on the North side of Kingston Road, East, behind 310 Kingston Road (Cinnabar Kennels).
    Image     A colour photograph of the Brown/Hicksite Cemetery. Society of Friends (Quaker). It is located on the North side of Kingston Road, East, behind 310 Kingston Road (Cinnabar Kennels).
    Ajax Public Library
  • Webster Family Headstone
    Webster Family Headstone
    Image       A colour photograph of a Headstone in the Brown/Hicksite Cemetery for the Webster Family. Society of Friends (Quaker). It is located on the north side of Kingston Road, East, behind 310 Kingston Road (Cinnabar Kennels). "Martha A. Webster 1840-1908 Alberta Webster 1860-1938 Rebecca A. Webster 1851-1938 Herbert E. Webster 1858-1940 …
    Image     A colour photograph of a Headstone in the Brown/Hicksite Cemetery for the Webster Family. Society of Friends (Quaker). It is located on the north side of Kingston Road, East, behind …
    Ajax Public Library
  • Brown/Hicksite Cemetery
    Brown/Hicksite Cemetery
    Image       A colour photograph of the Brown/Hicksite Cemetery. Society of Friends (Quaker). It is located on the north side of Kingston Road, East, located behind 310 Kingston Road (Cinnabar Kennels).
    Image     A colour photograph of the Brown/Hicksite Cemetery. Society of Friends (Quaker). It is located on the north side of Kingston Road, East, located behind 310 Kingston Road (Cinnabar Kennels).
    Ajax Public Library
  • Potters Field and Ley Family Burial Ground
    Potters Field and Ley Family Burial Ground
    Image       A colour photograph of Potters Field and the Ley Family burial ground. It is located South/East of Highway 2 and Mill Street (south of the Friends Cemetery). This monument contains the headstones from the Ley Family Cemetery and from Potters Field covering the time period from 1844 to 1884.
    Image     A colour photograph of Potters Field and the Ley Family burial ground. It is located South/East of Highway 2 and Mill Street (south of the Friends Cemetery). This monument contains …
    Ajax Public Library
  • Potters Field and Ley Family Burial Ground
    Potters Field and Ley Family Burial Ground
    Image       A colour photograph of a plaque at the Potters Field and Ley Family Burial Ground. It is located South/East of Highway 2 and Mill Street, South of the Friend's Cemetery. "This monument contains the headstones from the Ley Family cemetery and from Potters Field covering the time period from 1844 …
    Image     A colour photograph of a plaque at the Potters Field and Ley Family Burial Ground. It is located South/East of Highway 2 and Mill Street, South of the Friend's Cemetery. …
    Ajax Public Library
  • Pickering United Church Cemetery
    Pickering United Church Cemetery
    Image       A colour photograph of the Pickering United Church Cemetery located at 545 Kingston Road, West.
    Image     A colour photograph of the Pickering United Church Cemetery located at 545 Kingston Road, West.
    Ajax Public Library
  • Ley Family Burial Ground
    Ley Family Burial Ground
    Image       A colour photograph of a plaque at the "Burial Ground of the Ley Family". West of Rotherglen Road, south side of Lincoln Avenue, in the Picov Parkette.
    Image     A colour photograph of a plaque at the "Burial Ground of the Ley Family". West of Rotherglen Road, south side of Lincoln Avenue, in the Picov Parkette.
    Ajax Public Library
  • Picov Parkette Entrance
    Picov Parkette Entrance
    Image       A colour photograph of the entrance to the Picov Parkette, facing the plaque for the Ley Family Burial Ground.
    Image     A colour photograph of the entrance to the Picov Parkette, facing the plaque for the Ley Family Burial Ground.
    Ajax Public Library
  • Elizabeth Street Cemetery
    Elizabeth Street Cemetery
    Image       A colour photograph of the Elizabeth Street Cemetery's monuments.
    Image     A colour photograph of the Elizabeth Street Cemetery's monuments.
    Ajax Public Library
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