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      Scriven honoured Source: The Cobourg Daily Star, Friday, November 6, 1998 Acquired: January 2008

      The lands grant to William Lundy, a Quaker of the Township of Stamford, County of Lincoln in the District of Niagara for 150 acres; Lot 140 and the west half of Lot 141. This property abutted with Joanna Silverthorn, who is possibly an in-law to William Lundy. During the War …

      A brass shako plate of the 104th Regiment of Foot. The plate is shaped like a shield with a crown on top. There is the royal cipher “GR” raised in the center with 104 below. The back also has a raised hook for attachment. The 104th, (formerly the New Brunswick …

      This is a musket action piece that has ornate markings on one side. This item is currently on display at the Battleground Hotel Museum.

      This is a musket action piece that has ornate markings on one side. This item is currently on display at the Battleground Hotel Museum.

      These are cannon balls from the Battleground Hotel Museum.

      This is a maroon military sash that includes yellow thread of the ends. It is believed to have been worn by Major Wm. Adams. It is fringed on both ends.

      This is a red military sash that is made of silk. It is a mesh weave with fringed ends and measures 147cm x 12 cm.

      This is a hand sewn silk wedding gown in an old rose shade with an empire waist. There is a drawstring at the neck and under the bust with straps over the shoulders and no sleeves. There is also a band of silk in a lighter tan colour that extends …

      This is a fragment of a British red coat uniform that was unearthed at one of Niagara’s Battlefields. c.1812

      This is a neck stock worn by soldiers to ensure an upright posture and focused attention. This is believed to be from one of Niagara’s Battlefields. This item can currently be found at the Willoughby Museum.

      Horse shoes and spur that were found during an archeological dig at one of Niagara’s Battlefields.

      This is a piece of a cross belt plate which can be found at the Battleground Hotel Museum.

      These are uniform fragments that are believed to have been unearthed at one of Niagara’s Battlefields. These items are on display at the Battleground Hotel Museum.

      This is a button from the 1st American Regiment Queen’s Rangers. There is a crown on top with “1A” just below and a leaf motif under this. “QUEEN’S RANGERS” is also around the outside edge. There is a piece broken away as well. This item can be found at the …

      This is a United States Infantry (general service) button. The letters “US” are raised in the center and this metal button measures 2 cm in diameter. This item is on display at the Battleground Hotel Museum.

      These are various sizes of small cannon shot and musket balls from the Battleground Hotel Museum.

      The lady in the middle of the back row is Edith Evans, mother of Dorothy. Edith was the owner and operator (along with her husband) of Gold Medal Cleaners for many years. The couple resided above the cleaners for many of those years.

      File Number: 20/pt1/35-1.1 Originally part of the Niagara Falls Park and River Railway, the company was acquired by the Buffalo Railway Company which was soon involved in the merger that produced the International Railway Co.

      File Number: 15/pt1/35-1.6