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- Portrait of John Kent, London, OntarioThe only reference to the person in this photograph is a handwritten inscription on the back that says simply "Kent". John Kent was a landowner from Staffordshire, England who came to Canada in 1823. In 1824 he purchased a 200 acre plot of land in London which extended north from …The only reference to the person in this photograph is a handwritten inscription on the back that says simply "Kent". John Kent was a landowner from Staffordshire, England who came …London Public Library
- Portrait of Benjamin Nash, London, OntarioBenjamin Nash was born in 1807 or 1808 in Wales and was an early pioneer of London. His name appears in the 1856 London City Directory which states his address as: "John Street bt. Talbot and Sarnia." The last entry for Benjamin Nash is in the 1872-73 directory which gives …Benjamin Nash was born in 1807 or 1808 in Wales and was an early pioneer of London. His name appears in the 1856 London City Directory which states his address …London Public Library
- Portrait of Mr. Cooper, London, OntarioThis is a print mounted on card of an undated cabinet card photograph from the studio of John Cooper. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved to 440/442 Clarence Street. The map shows the …This is a print mounted on card of an undated cabinet card photograph from the studio of John Cooper. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His …London Public Library
- Portrait of Mr. Justice John Wilson, London, OntarioAn early pioneer lawyer, judge and politician of London, Ontario, John Wilson was born in Scotland, February 5, 1807, coming first to Perth, Ontario with his family about 1823. In his youth he fought a duel, killing a fellow law student but was acquitted on the charge of murder. After …An early pioneer lawyer, judge and politician of London, Ontario, John Wilson was born in Scotland, February 5, 1807, coming first to Perth, Ontario with his family about 1823. In …London Public Library
- Portrait of John Holden, London, OntarioThis is a print mounted on card of a cabinet card photograph originating from the London studio of John Cooper.Local photographer John Cooper was in business from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved to 440-442 Clarence Street. John Holden died September 15th, …This is a print mounted on card of a cabinet card photograph originating from the London studio of John Cooper.Local photographer John Cooper was in business from 1857-1890. His business …London Public Library
- Portrait of John Woods and wife, London, OntarioThis is a print mounted on card of a cabinet card photograph. John Cooper operated a photography studio in London, Ontario between 1857 and 1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875 after which he moved to 440/442 Clarence Street. The location given on the map is …This is a print mounted on card of a cabinet card photograph. John Cooper operated a photography studio in London, Ontario between 1857 and 1890. His business was located at …London Public Library
- Portrait of Frank (Francis) Pope, London, OntarioThis is a print of an undated cabinet card mounted photograph. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved to 440/440 Clarence Street. Frank(Francis)Pope and his brother William were early builders in London, Ontario. According …This is a print of an undated cabinet card mounted photograph. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until …London Public Library
- Portrait of John Jennings, London, OntarioAccording to Clarence T. Campbell's essay "The Settlement of London" which appears in the London & Middlesex Historical Society Transactions for 1909-11, John Jennings came to London around 1832 and ran several establishments, a distillery on the opposite side of the Thames River across from Eldon House, a store near …According to Clarence T. Campbell's essay "The Settlement of London" which appears in the London & Middlesex Historical Society Transactions for 1909-11, John Jennings came to London around 1832 and …London Public Library
- Portrait of Alexander Grant and wife, London, OntarioThis undated cabinet card photograph was taken by John Cooper who had a photography business from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved to 440/442 Clarence Street. The map shows where the Grants lived on King Street.This undated cabinet card photograph was taken by John Cooper who had a photography business from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved …London Public Library
- Portrait of Christopher Coombs, London, OntarioThis is an undated cabinet card photograph. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved to 440/442 Clarence Street. The map shows the 198 Dundas Street location. The ornate photographer's imprint, including the logo, appears …This is an undated cabinet card photograph. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved …London Public Library
- Portrait of Robert Jackson, Arva, OntarioThis is a print of an original cabinet card from the London studio of John Cooper. According to the Historical Atlas of Middlesex Co., Robert Jackson, an early settler, was born May 4, 1783 in County Armagh, Ireland originally settling in Westminster Township in 1819 and later in London Township. …This is a print of an original cabinet card from the London studio of John Cooper. According to the Historical Atlas of Middlesex Co., Robert Jackson, an early settler, was …London Public Library
- Portrait of Judge William Elliot, London, OntarioThe wide knot on Judge Elliot's tie suggests this portrait was taken in the 1870's to 1880's. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was located at 198 Dundas Street until 1875. He then moved to 440/442 Clarence Street. The geographic location given is for …The wide knot on Judge Elliot's tie suggests this portrait was taken in the 1870's to 1880's. John Cooper was in business as a photographer from 1857-1890. His business was …London Public Library
- Portrait of Thomas Scatcherd, London, OntarioThomas Scatcherd was a well known and respected London lawyer and politician. He was called to the Bar in 1848 after which he opened his law office in London. In 1861 he entered politics. He was serving in Parliament as M.P. for the North Riding of Middlesex when he took …Thomas Scatcherd was a well known and respected London lawyer and politician. He was called to the Bar in 1848 after which he opened his law office in London. In …London Public Library
- Portrait of Mr. Edmund Raymond, London, OntarioMr. Edmund Raymond was listed in the 1856/57 London City Directory as a hatter & furrier. The London and Middlesex County Directory for 1888 lists the business at 260 Dundas Street. Mr. Raymond died December 11, 1888 at the age of 79 years, according to his Ontario death registration. The …Mr. Edmund Raymond was listed in the 1856/57 London City Directory as a hatter & furrier. The London and Middlesex County Directory for 1888 lists the business at 260 Dundas …London Public Library
- Portrait of Dudley Merrills, London, OntarioThis is a print of an original cabinet card photograph which has been mounted on card. The Ontario Voters lists for 1877-1879 lists Dudley Merrills at Concession A, Lot 6 in London Township. According to Ontario Death records, Dudley Merrills was born in New Hampshire, U.S.A. in 1788 and died …This is a print of an original cabinet card photograph which has been mounted on card. The Ontario Voters lists for 1877-1879 lists Dudley Merrills at Concession A, Lot 6 …London Public Library
- Portrait of Robert Summers, London, OntarioThis is possibly Robert Summers (1810-1897) who was a farmer most of his life but spent a few years as a merchant. In 1869 he established a knitting shop in Byron and installed the first knitting machine in this part of the country. ("160 Years of Byron History" by Roy …This is possibly Robert Summers (1810-1897) who was a farmer most of his life but spent a few years as a merchant. In 1869 he established a knitting shop in …London Public Library
- Portrait of Mr. Robinson, London, OntarioThis is a copy of a cabinet card photograph. The undated photograph would have been taken sometime between 1857 and 1890 when the photographer, John Cooper, was in business. The map shows the location of John Cooper's studio when he was at 158 Dundas Street. The photographer's imprint, including the …This is a copy of a cabinet card photograph. The undated photograph would have been taken sometime between 1857 and 1890 when the photographer, John Cooper, was in business. The …London Public Library
- Portrait of James Ferguson, London, OntarioThis is possibly the James Ferguson who was Middlesex County Registrar for many years. His death registration shows that he died at age 75 on Mar 24, 1884. This is a copy of an undated cabinet card photograph. Judging from the age of Mr. Ferguson, the photograph may have been …This is possibly the James Ferguson who was Middlesex County Registrar for many years. His death registration shows that he died at age 75 on Mar 24, 1884. This is …London Public Library
- Portrait of Cyrus Sumner, London, OntarioThis is possibly Cyrus Wareham Sumner (1803-1880) who came to Westminster Township in 1819 and settled at Lot 19 Concession 2 in 1835. ("Delaware and Westminster Townships" edited by Jennifer Grainger, p. 600) This is a copy of an undated cabinet card photograph. Judging by the age of Mr. Sumner, …This is possibly Cyrus Wareham Sumner (1803-1880) who came to Westminster Township in 1819 and settled at Lot 19 Concession 2 in 1835. ("Delaware and Westminster Townships" edited by Jennifer …London Public Library
- Portrait of Nathaniel Carouthers(sp?) or Carruthers(sp?)or Carrothers(sp?), London, OntarioThis undated copy of cabinet card portrait would have originally been taken between 1857 and 1890 when John Cooper was in business in London, Ontario. The photographer's imprint, including logo, appears on the front of the card. There is a very hard to decipher hand written inscription on the reverse. …This undated copy of cabinet card portrait would have originally been taken between 1857 and 1890 when John Cooper was in business in London, Ontario. The photographer's imprint, including logo, …London Public Library