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      Wesley Gordon Augustus was born at Brooklin on January 14, 1889 and was a printer for the Gazette and Chronicle at Whitby and General Printers Ltd. in Oshawa. He was a Grand Steward of the Grand Lodge of Canada, in the province of Ontario, and was secretary of Composite Lodge …

      Robert McNee was born at Dunbarton, Scotland on May 12, 1890 and came to Whitby about 1918 as a wounded soldier who was stationed at the Military Convalescent Hospital. According to the Oshawa Times from September 19, 1962, Robert McNee was senior clerk at the Ontario Hospital for 35 years …

      In 1927 the Whitby Bowling and Tennis Club was formed and acquired the property bounded by Brock, Burns, Green, and Pitt Streets. A clubhouse was built on the site in 1931. The property was eventually acquired by the Rotary Club in 1943 and sold to Ontario Housing Corporation in 1973 …

      Wesley Schell's service station was located at 70 Baldwin Street. It was demolished in May, 2016.

      The Joshua Richardson home was built at the north-east corner of Dundas and Garden Streets (at 720 Dundas Street East), and was demolished in 1969 after several fires were set in it. In the 1920s it was a tourist home called "The Evergreens," and was purchased by Alger Press of …

      The stone post office was built at the south west corner of Brock Street and Dundas Street between 1908 and 1910. It opened in 1910. The clock was installed in 1911 after being shipped from England. It was closed in 1956 and demolished in 1959.

      A black and white photograph of Dundas Street (Highway 2) in downtown Whitby. A sign directing people to Royal Hotel can be seen. There are people walking along the sidewalk. Cars can be seen too.

      A black and white photograph of downtown Whitby. A lamp post can be seen as well as people walking on the sidewalk and cars on the street. The signs for Allin's drugstore and "O-K Cafe" can be seen in the distance.

      James Sawdon and Sons’ Coal and Wood Yard was located at 244 Brock Street South. The building was demolished September 13, 2016.

      Hewis Block was located at 121 Brock Street North. This vacant lot (129 Brock Street) later became the site of the Brock Theatre, built in 1938.

      A black and white photograph of Dundas Street looking west from Green Street. Stores and shops can be seen. There are cars parked along both sides of the street and pedestrians walking.

      A black and white photograph of Brock Street looking north from Colborne Street. Stores and shops can be seen. There are cars parked along both sides of the street and pedestrians walking. A man is walking on the street with his bicycle.

      The Ontario Regiment Armories was located at 105 Dundas Street East. Whitby Motors Garage was located at 103 Dundas Street East. The tow truck is parked on the south side of Dundas Street East between Brock and Green Streets.

      Hamar Greenwood was born at Whitby on February 7, 1870 and left Canada for England in 1895. He was chief secretary for Ireland from 1920-1922 and died at London, England on September 10, 1948.

      Hamar Greenwood was born at Whitby on February 7, 1870 and left Canada for England in 1895. He was chief secretary for Ireland from 1920-1922 and died at London, England on September 10, 1948.

      The cenotaph was erected in 1924 and dedicated on June 4, 1924 at the south west corner of Dundas Street and Green Street in downtown Whitby.

      The Honourable Dr. Herbert A. Bruce served as the 15th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Canada, from 1932 to 1937. Reverend E. Ralph Adye was Rector of All Saints' Anglican Church in Whitby and Chaplain of the Whitby Branch of the Canadian Legion.

      Lieutenant Colonel McLaren was a member of the 19th Battalion from Hamilton which participated in Legion Church parades in Whitby during the 1930s. Reverend E. Ralph Adye was Rector of All Saints' Anglican Church in Whitby and Chaplain of the Whitby Branch of the Canadian Legion.

      A black and white group photograph of a Drumhead Service Parade on Brock Street. On October 24, 1937 the Whitby Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion held a drumhead service for 2,000 veterans in the town park (Centennial Park). This photograph shows the parade approaching the town hall at Brock …

      A black and white photograph of the Legion Drumhead Service Parade. This picture shows the veterans marching along Brock Street as they are approaching the reviewing stand in front of the town hall at Brock Street and Colborne Street. At left is the fire hall beside the town hall.