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  • Sinclair School Class, 1895
    Sinclair School Class, 1895
    Image       Sinclair School was built on the north side of Concession 4 (Taunton Road) east of Garden Street in 1874. It was used as a school until it closed in 1979. Sinclair School was demolished in 1992.
    Image     Sinclair School was built on the north side of Concession 4 (Taunton Road) east of Garden Street in 1874. It was used as a school until it closed in 1979. …
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  • Business and Professional Men of Whitby, 1895
    Business and Professional Men of Whitby, 1895
    Imagecomment       Composite displays 84 business and professional men. Each portrait was taken individually and then pasted onto a backdrop. It was then rephotographed. Underneath the the portrait photographs are three photographs of Whitby landmarks. On the left is Burr Lodge which was located at Centre and James Streets. Jeffrey Flats at …
    Imagecomment     Composite displays 84 business and professional men. Each portrait was taken individually and then pasted onto a backdrop. It was then rephotographed. Underneath the the portrait photographs are three photographs …
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  • William James Luke, c. 1895
    William James Luke, c. 1895
    Image       William James Luke was born at Whitby on September 29, 1859. He was a member of the Public Utilities Commission of Whitby for 28 years, retiring in 1934. He was a member of the town council, a prominent Mason and secretary-treasurer of the Methodist Tabernacle Sunday School. He worked for …
    Image     William James Luke was born at Whitby on September 29, 1859. He was a member of the Public Utilities Commission of Whitby for 28 years, retiring in 1934. He was …
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  • Residence of Andrew M. Ross, c.1895
    Residence of Andrew M. Ross, c.1895
    Imagemystery       This frame house was built between 1875 and 1880 by Andrew M. Ross (1851-1936) at the south-west corner of King and Colborne Streets (at 401 Colbourne Street West). Mr. Ross was a dry goods merchant in Whitby and a former mayor of the Town. His daughter, Miss Marcia Ross (1889-1979) …
    Imagemystery     This frame house was built between 1875 and 1880 by Andrew M. Ross (1851-1936) at the south-west corner of King and Colborne Streets (at 401 Colbourne Street West). Mr. Ross …
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  • May Irwin, c.1895
    May Irwin, c.1895
    Image       May Irwin was a Canadian singer, songwriter, and comic performer who enjoyed popularity and prestige on the American stage from the late 1890s until the end of the 1910s. Key to Irwin’s popularity was her role as a “coon-shouter” and a performer of “coon songs,” deeply racist forms that emerge …
    Image     May Irwin was a Canadian singer, songwriter, and comic performer who enjoyed popularity and prestige on the American stage from the late 1890s until the end of the 1910s. Key …
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  • Flo Irwin, c.1895
    Flo Irwin, c.1895
    Image       Flo Irwin was the sister of May Irwin, a broadway performer born in Whitby, Ontario. May Irwin was a Canadian singer, songwriter, and comic performer who enjoyed popularity and prestige on the American stage from the late 1890s until the end of the 1910s. Key to Irwin’s popularity was her …
    Image     Flo Irwin was the sister of May Irwin, a broadway performer born in Whitby, Ontario. May Irwin was a Canadian singer, songwriter, and comic performer who enjoyed popularity and prestige …
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  • Lillian Frances Massey Treble, c.1895
    Lillian Frances Massey Treble, c.1895
    Image       The Frances Hall at Ontario Ladies' College was named for Lillian Frances Massey after her father, Hart Massey, donated ten thousand dollars to build an addition to the College. Lillian Frances Massey laid the corner stone for Frances Hall on June 19, 1895 and attended the opening of Frances Hall …
    Image     The Frances Hall at Ontario Ladies' College was named for Lillian Frances Massey after her father, Hart Massey, donated ten thousand dollars to build an addition to the College. Lillian …
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  • Kitchen Display of the Students at Ontario Ladies' College, April, 1895
    Kitchen Display of the Students at Ontario Ladies' College, April, 1895
    Image       The picture is taken in No. 23, Lower Ryerson Hall.
    Image     The picture is taken in No. 23, Lower Ryerson Hall.
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  • Ontario County Courthouse, c.1895
    Ontario County Courthouse, c.1895
    Image       The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. Behind the building, at right is the jail. The architects for the building were Frederic Cumberland and William Storm of Toronto. This building was the county courthouse until 1964. …
    Image     The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. Behind the building, at right is the jail. The …
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  • Lithograph of Ontario Ladies' College, 1895
    Lithograph of Ontario Ladies' College, 1895
    Image       This lithograph was printed on the first envelopes used by the college. This picture is taken from an envelope post marked December 16, 1895. The lithograph on the envelope has the text "Ontario Ladies' College Whitby, Ont." printed to the right of Trafalgar Castle (the Ontario Ladies' College). Underneath the …
    Image     This lithograph was printed on the first envelopes used by the college. This picture is taken from an envelope post marked December 16, 1895. The lithograph on the envelope has …
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  • Rev. Dr. John James Hare, 1895
    Rev. Dr. John James Hare, 1895
    Image       Rev. Dr. John James Hare was principal of the Ontario Ladies' College from 1874 to 1915. He served as governor as well from 1879 to 1915. Dr. Hare was born at Nepean Township, Canada West, on October 3, 1847 and died at Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.A, on April 25, 1922. He …
    Image     Rev. Dr. John James Hare was principal of the Ontario Ladies' College from 1874 to 1915. He served as governor as well from 1879 to 1915. Dr. Hare was born …
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  • Whitby Gazette, 25 Jan 1895
    Whitby Gazette, 25 Jan 1895
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  • Auction Sale
    Auction Sale
    Image       Auction of farmlands. In five pieces: part of lots 4 & 5, 1st concession, Pickering
    Image     Auction of farmlands. In five pieces: part of lots 4 & 5, 1st concession, Pickering
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  • A startling tragedy
    A startling tragedy
    Newspaper  Whitby Chronicle, 30 Aug 1895, p. 4     ...
    Newspaper  Whitby Chronicle, 30 Aug 1895, p. 4   ...
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  • Wm. Blow dead
    Wm. Blow dead
    Newspaper  Whitby Chronicle, 18 Oct 1895, p. 4     ...
    Newspaper  Whitby Chronicle, 18 Oct 1895, p. 4   ...
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  • Bogart, Mrs., ? - 1895 (Died)
    Bogart, Mrs., ? - 1895 (Died)
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Whitby Chronicle, 14 Jun 1895, p. 4     ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  appeared in Whitby Chronicle, 14 Jun 1895, p. 4   ...
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  • Three landmarks gone
    Three landmarks gone
    Newspaper  Whitby Chronicle, 1 Feb 1895, p. 5     ...
    Newspaper  Whitby Chronicle, 1 Feb 1895, p. 5   ...
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  • Henry Harvey dead
    Henry Harvey dead
    Newspaper  Whitby Chronicle, 20 Dec 1895, p. 5     ...
    Newspaper  Whitby Chronicle, 20 Dec 1895, p. 5   ...
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  • Mrs. Claypole's death
    Mrs. Claypole's death
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  Whitby Chronicle, 11 Jan 1895, p. 5     ...
    Genealogical ResourceNewspaper  Whitby Chronicle, 11 Jan 1895, p. 5   ...
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  • Calvin Campbell, deceased
    Calvin Campbell, deceased
    Newspaper  Whitby Chronicle, 20 Dec 1895, p. 4     ...
    Newspaper  Whitby Chronicle, 20 Dec 1895, p. 4   ...
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