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      William Ardiel was married to Sarah Annie Rolston (1891 - 1955). He had three children Alexander, Lulu Jean and Orval. He was a land owner in the King Lake Area.

      Vincent Hildreth on the chair and Gracie standing

      This is a black and white photo taken on Main Street, Thessalon circa 1902. Several shops are featured in the photo such as J. Mutchmore & Co., J. H. Glanville, the Post Office, T. Buchanan, Dobie & Co., Thessalon House and the bakery. There are many horse drawn carriages and …

      condition: good, matte is worn and ripped in spots, but the image is in very good shape.

      Black and white photograph of John Haizlitt (1849-1936) in 1902. He was the canal man at Newboro in 1901 and worked as a canalman in Chaffey's before this. By profession he was a carpenter married to Frances (Fanny Johnson). He died in Newboro.

      Standing L. - R.: Thomas Graham, John Clinton, William Gillespie, Mr. Smith, Duncan McAlpin, Archie Gray, William Glanville, William Duncan. Second Row: Albet Roach, Charles Harris, Professor Gaverts, John Glanville, Wison Hagan. Front Row: Herbert Strachan, Bernard Ruddy, F. R. Cullis, Mr. Lee and Alfred Shaw.

      This is a black and white photo of the downtown area of Main Street, Thessalon. A sign for a Hardware Store and Supplies can be seen on the right. The large two story building with the fancy gingerbread trim on the left is The Queens Hotel. There are several people …

      Notes indicate that the Queen's Royal Hotel, was built by John Gordon in 1887. This was the second hotel ever built in Thessalon. It served first as his private home and was later converted to a hotel. Mr. Gordon sold the hotel in 1892 to Charlie Stibbs who then sold …

      George Britton was born in 1855. He was employed by the Grand Trunk Railway as a car repairer from 1879 to 1924 and lived in Whitby for many years. He was Master of Composite Lodge AF and AM in 1902. He died at Whitby on August 31, 1931 and is …

      James Ironside Davidson was born at Monquhitter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on June 8, 1818, settled on Lot 1, Concession 8, Pickering Township, near the village of Balsam, in 1842. He began breeding Clydesdale Horses and Shorthorn Cattle in 1859. In 1871 he began importing animals from the famous breeder, Amos Cruickshank, …

      Credit Lodge of the Free Masons, probably on the occasion of the laying of the corner stone of St. Alban's Church, Sept. 8, 1902, standing at the intersection of Prince and Main Street. Wheeler's store on left.

      Condition: Okay. Gloss is bumpy; some stains on paper.

      Mrs. Robert John Gunn (Agnes Pringle) was born at Edinburgh, Scotland in 1821 and came to Canada with her father, John Pringle in 1833. The family lived at Cobourg until moving to Whitby in 1836. On October 24, 1849, Agnes Pringle married Dr. Robert John Gunn, a pioneer physician in …

      John Alexander Chisholm, one year prior to his death at the age of 44

      This is a black and white photo of Main Street, Thessalon. These buildings extend down the southwest side of Main Street between Algoma and Dobie Streets.

      Copie sur négatif 60 mm (6 x 7) d'une photo noir et blanc

      Possibly a train wreck on the Grand Trunk branch line between Waterloo and Elmira that occured in early September 1902 a mile south of the Heidelberg station. The engine and tender overturned and were wrecked, the passenger car was overturned and badly damaged. There was one death, the train's fireman.

      John Alexander McGillivray was born in Pickering Township on July 19, 1852. He studied law under George Young Smith at Whitby, Lyman English at Oshawa, and Jones Brothers and Mackenzie of Toronto. He commenced a law practice with John Billings at Port Perry and later moved to Uxbridge. He had …

      Condition: Copy is in very good condition.

      Church was constructed in 1902.