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  • CPR Picnic
    CPR Picnic
    Image       Canadian Pacific Railway was founded in 1881 to link Canada's populated centres with the vast and relatively unpopulated West. This incredible engineering feat was completed on Nov.7, 1885 when the last spike was driven at Craigellachie, B.C. Panoramic.
    Image     Canadian Pacific Railway was founded in 1881 to link Canada's populated centres with the vast and relatively unpopulated West. This incredible engineering feat was completed on Nov.7, 1885 when the …
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  • GTR Picnic
    GTR Picnic
    Image       After the collapse of the bridge over Rice Lake, and subsequent takeovers, the Cobourg & Peterborough Railway was entirely bankrupt by 1865. The property was reorganized as the Cobourg, Peterborough & Marmora Railway & Mining Company in August 1866. Track was constructed 9 miles (14 km) from the Blairton iron …
    Image     After the collapse of the bridge over Rice Lake, and subsequent takeovers, the Cobourg & Peterborough Railway was entirely bankrupt by 1865. The property was reorganized as the Cobourg, Peterborough …
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  • Cobourg and Port Hope Baseball Teams
    Cobourg and Port Hope Baseball Teams
    Image       Panoramic.
    Image     Panoramic.
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  • Cobourg Horse Show
    Cobourg Horse Show
    Image       Cobourg Horse Show 1905-1914; 1921-1923 In the earlier shows there were only 12 to 15 exhibitors but by 1911 no less than 35 large stables were represented with some 165 horses. The world record for the high jump was set in Cobourg in 1912 by Sifton's "Confidence", which cleared 7 …
    Image     Cobourg Horse Show 1905-1914; 1921-1923 In the earlier shows there were only 12 to 15 exhibitors but by 1911 no less than 35 large stables were represented with some 165 …
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  • Cobourg Citizens Band
    Cobourg Citizens Band
    Image       The origin of this band can be traced back to 1842 when the Cobourg Brass Band made its debut. It became associated with the military in 1862 and also became known as The Band of the 6th Northumberland Militia. In the late 1800's, when it added woodwinds, it became known …
    Image     The origin of this band can be traced back to 1842 when the Cobourg Brass Band made its debut. It became associated with the military in 1862 and also became …
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  • Cobourg Bowlers
    Cobourg Bowlers
    Image       The Cobourg Bowlers with the Stratton Cup in Peterborough. In the foreground standing: Curvin, E. A.; Guillet, E. C.; Sitting: "McCullogh, Hugh "Cap"; Guillet, E.
    Image     The Cobourg Bowlers with the Stratton Cup in Peterborough. In the foreground standing: Curvin, E. A.; Guillet, E. C.; Sitting: "McCullogh, Hugh "Cap"; Guillet, E.
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  • Elizabeth Wilmot
    Elizabeth Wilmot
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  • Burnham Street Shore
    Burnham Street Shore
    Image       Beach at end of Burnham Street
    Image     Beach at end of Burnham Street
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  • Lakefront at Burnham Street
    Lakefront at Burnham Street
    Image       The diving tower was built by the Factory Hill boys. Posts on the beach marked the west side of the street line.
    Image     The diving tower was built by the Factory Hill boys. Posts on the beach marked the west side of the street line.
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  • Factory Hill Boys
    Factory Hill Boys
    Image       Shown here from left to right: August Kimmel; Douglas Walden; Patrick McGlenn; H. James Nicoll; George Walker; Lionel Gutteridge (in front); Ernie Gutteridge; William Ovens. Picture taken at the Burnham Street Shore.
    Image     Shown here from left to right: August Kimmel; Douglas Walden; Patrick McGlenn; H. James Nicoll; George Walker; Lionel Gutteridge (in front); Ernie Gutteridge; William Ovens. Picture taken at the Burnham …
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  • Eddystone School S.S.#13
    Eddystone School S.S.#13
    Image       Opening in 1880 replacing a log schoolhouse, this school closed in 1966. The bell seen here was purchased in 1907. When Grafton Public School was not completed on time, Eddystone reopened in September 1966 with Mr. George Workman as the teacher. It closed permanently in December. The building was then …
    Image     Opening in 1880 replacing a log schoolhouse, this school closed in 1966. The bell seen here was purchased in 1907. When Grafton Public School was not completed on time, Eddystone …
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