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  • Painting: Pulling Stone for Highway 25
    Painting: Pulling Stone for Highway 25
    Imagecomment       We originally thought the men were working on Trafalgar Road so we first gave this record the title of "Pulling Stone for Trafalgar Road". In 2016, we learned the road was actually Highway 25, now Bronte Road, Oakville, so the record title and information has been revised. Attached is the …
    Imagecomment     We originally thought the men were working on Trafalgar Road so we first gave this record the title of "Pulling Stone for Trafalgar Road". In 2016, we learned the road …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • S.S. #14 Trafalgar, Glenorchy School
    S.S. #14 Trafalgar, Glenorchy School
    Image       Painting of Glenorchy Schoolhouse and bridge at Fourth line just below Lower Baseline. The painting represents the site in 1870. The plaque on the photo says the picture was presented by The Devlin Family in 1966. S.S. No. 14 Trafalgar, Glenorchy school was also known as Pleasant Valley School. There …
    Image     Painting of Glenorchy Schoolhouse and bridge at Fourth line just below Lower Baseline. The painting represents the site in 1870. The plaque on the photo says the picture was presented …
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  • Oil Painting of St. Andrew's Church
    Oil Painting of St. Andrew's Church
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  • Sketches of the Kaitting/King House and Barn
    Sketches of the Kaitting/King House and Barn
    Image       Click on "Pages" "Select" to see the other images.
    Image     Click on "Pages" "Select" to see the other images.
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  • Painting of Merton School, S.S. #15
    Painting of Merton School, S.S. #15
    ImageText       Merton boundaries were present day Burloak Drive to 3rd Line, the railway tracks near Lake Ontario north to Upper Middle Road. The intersection of Bronte Road (originally called Station Road) and the Queen Elizabeth Way (formerly Lower Middle Road) was the centre of the Merton area. Early area settlers were …
    ImageText     Merton boundaries were present day Burloak Drive to 3rd Line, the railway tracks near Lake Ontario north to Upper Middle Road. The intersection of Bronte Road (originally called Station Road) …
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  • Painting of Harvey Morris Switzer by F.M. Bell Smith
    Painting of Harvey Morris Switzer by F.M. Bell Smith
    ImageText       Harvey Switzer, Captain and Paymaster in the 20th Halton Battalion, the volunteer militia of Halton County. For more information about Harvey Switzer, his life and family, click on the link under the image in this record. The artist was Frederic Marlett Bell Smith. The internet sometimes has his surname as …
    ImageText     Harvey Switzer, Captain and Paymaster in the 20th Halton Battalion, the volunteer militia of Halton County. For more information about Harvey Switzer, his life and family, click on the link …
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  • World War II Honour Roll of Palermo Volunteers
    World War II Honour Roll of Palermo Volunteers
    ImageText       The community of Palermo started as early as 1806. By 1835, the town had developed enough to boast its own post office, churches, schools, stores, blacksmith and surrounding mixed farming. The active community started the Palermo Sons of Temperance in 1850 and this group was the genus of the community …
    ImageText     The community of Palermo started as early as 1806. By 1835, the town had developed enough to boast its own post office, churches, schools, stores, blacksmith and surrounding mixed farming. …
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  • 11 Burnet Street, Oakville, Canadian Inventory of Heritage Buildings, 1971
    11 Burnet Street, Oakville, Canadian Inventory of Heritage Buildings, 1971
    ImageText       Click on "Select Pages" above to view the building photographs. Image No. 2 is the front of the Parks Canada cataloguing index card. In December 1971, January 1972, Parks Canada photographed those buildings that were 100 or more years old. This Canadian Inventory of Heritage Buildings was a Centennial Project. …
    ImageText     Click on "Select Pages" above to view the building photographs. Image No. 2 is the front of the Parks Canada cataloguing index card. In December 1971, January 1972, Parks Canada …
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  • Scrapbook Made For Arthur Smith circa 1888
    Scrapbook Made For Arthur Smith circa 1888
    Image       This scrap picture book was made by a family member for Art. Arthur was born in 1883 so it is likely the book, which has no text, was made for him as a toddler. The pages are made of linen, carefully scalloped around the edges with scissors. The cover was …
    Image     This scrap picture book was made by a family member for Art. Arthur was born in 1883 so it is likely the book, which has no text, was made for …
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  • Township of Trafalgar Police Boys Band, Diary August 1956 to January 1958
    Township of Trafalgar Police Boys Band, Diary August 1956 to January 1958
    TextImage       This is a large document which has to be a lower resolution in order to fit the database software sizing. You can enlarge each page by using the "Automatic Zoom" + sign at the top centre of each page to "Zoom In". It is a true copy of each diary …
    TextImage     This is a large document which has to be a lower resolution in order to fit the database software sizing. You can enlarge each page by using the "Automatic Zoom" …
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  • Oakville 100 Celebration, 1857-1957
    Oakville 100 Celebration, 1857-1957
    Image       In 1957, the town of Oakville, Ontario celebrated the 100 years of its incorporation in 1857. From June 29th to July 6th, this centennial celebration included a parade, fair, music concerts, street decorations, crowning of Joan Fairfax (nee Eileen Pickup) as Miss Oakville Centennial, planting of an oak tree, a …
    Image     In 1957, the town of Oakville, Ontario celebrated the 100 years of its incorporation in 1857. From June 29th to July 6th, this centennial celebration included a parade, fair, music …
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  • Wentworth Street North, Hamilton with Emerson Norton's wife Emma & son Babe
    Wentworth Street North, Hamilton with Emerson Norton's wife Emma & son Babe
    Image       Wentworth Street North, Hamilton with Emerson Norton's wife Emma & son Babe. Emma's sister Mary is standing.
    Image     Wentworth Street North, Hamilton with Emerson Norton's wife Emma & son Babe. Emma's sister Mary is standing.
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  • Sarah Pett
    Sarah Pett
    Image       Sarah Pett in Clark/Norton Family Album
    Image     Sarah Pett in Clark/Norton Family Album
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  • Alice's brother last name Swayzee? from Clark/Norton Photo Album
    Alice's brother last name Swayzee? from Clark/Norton Photo Album
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  • Clara Norton & Art Baylis Wedding
    Clara Norton & Art Baylis Wedding
    Image       Art Baylis married Clara Norton. Clara's (b. 1918) maid of honor is sister Dorothy(b.1922). They were daughters of Villiers Norton & Clara Oldland
    Image     Art Baylis married Clara Norton. Clara's (b. 1918) maid of honor is sister Dorothy(b.1922). They were daughters of Villiers Norton & Clara Oldland
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  • Ernest Norton
    Ernest Norton
    ImageText       Ernest Norton, b.c1876, son of John Norton, Jr., 1842-1915, and his first wife, Charlotte Marshall. His brother was Thomas Walter Norton, called by his middle name, b.1867. His sister, Annie, was born in 1865.
    ImageText     Ernest Norton, b.c1876, son of John Norton, Jr., 1842-1915, and his first wife, Charlotte Marshall. His brother was Thomas Walter Norton, called by his middle name, b.1867. His sister, Annie, …
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  • Dorothy “Doll” Truesdale
    Dorothy “Doll” Truesdale
    Image       Dorothy “Doll” Truesdale c1872-1900 Born in Saltfleet and married Thomas “Tom” Norton on 16 November 1892. Doll died 19 June 1900 c1890
    Image     Dorothy “Doll” Truesdale c1872-1900 Born in Saltfleet and married Thomas “Tom” Norton on 16 November 1892. Doll died 19 June 1900 c1890
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  • Son of John Norton and Charlotte Marshall
    Son of John Norton and Charlotte Marshall
    ImageText       Possibly Walter, the eldest son of John Norton and his first wife, Charlotte (Marshall). Thomas Walter Norton was born in 1867 in Wentworth Co. Ontario. He was the grandson of John Norton, 1812-1902. Walter's father was John Norton, Jr, 1842-1915, and John's first wife, Charlotte (Marshall), ca1844-1876. Walter and Charlotte …
    ImageText     Possibly Walter, the eldest son of John Norton and his first wife, Charlotte (Marshall). Thomas Walter Norton was born in 1867 in Wentworth Co. Ontario. He was the grandson of …
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  • Grace Evelyn Norton
    Grace Evelyn Norton
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  • Thomas “Tom” Norton
    Thomas “Tom” Norton
    Image       Thomas “Tom” Norton c1866-1916- Son of John Norton and Francis “Fanny” Walker.
    Image     Thomas “Tom” Norton c1866-1916- Son of John Norton and Francis “Fanny” Walker.
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