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  • Village Limehouse from the Railway
    Village Limehouse from the Railway
    Image       View of the village, taken north of railway tracks from the Grand Trunk Railway Station in Limehouse.
    Image     View of the village, taken north of railway tracks from the Grand Trunk Railway Station in Limehouse.
    Esquesing Historical Society
  • Methodist Church
    Methodist Church
    Image       Methodist Church at corner of 22nd sideroad and the 5th line in Limehouse. It is now the village community centre.
    Image     Methodist Church at corner of 22nd sideroad and the 5th line in Limehouse. It is now the village community centre.
    Esquesing Historical Society
  • Limehouse Commercial Centre
    Limehouse Commercial Centre
    Imagecomment       This is a view of the commercial section of Limehouse. The large building in foreground is the old Nickel building and the background is the location of Joe Scott's Store, the old hotel (Gisby's) and Art Benton's store.
    Imagecomment     This is a view of the commercial section of Limehouse. The large building in foreground is the old Nickel building and the background is the location of Joe Scott's Store, …
    Esquesing Historical Society
  • Rock cut on Grand Trunk Railway
    Rock cut on Grand Trunk Railway
    Image       Rock cut on Grand Trunk Railway. Notice two men on tracks, boy off to side and two girls in grass.
    Image     Rock cut on Grand Trunk Railway. Notice two men on tracks, boy off to side and two girls in grass.
    Esquesing Historical Society
  • Gowdy & Moore Saw Mill and Lime Kilns
    Gowdy & Moore Saw Mill and Lime Kilns
    Imagecomment       A view of the saw Mill and lime kilns, taken from the south side of the railway tracks.
    Imagecomment     A view of the saw Mill and lime kilns, taken from the south side of the railway tracks.
    Esquesing Historical Society
  • Industrial Heart of the Village
    Industrial Heart of the Village
    Image       A postcard shows the industrial hub of Limehouse. The GTR station is on the right. Grand Trunk boxcars 27450 and 24968 are on the siding waiting to be loaded with lime. The end set kiln opening is visible at centre with draw kilns on the hill behind it.
    Image     A postcard shows the industrial hub of Limehouse. The GTR station is on the right. Grand Trunk boxcars 27450 and 24968 are on the siding waiting to be loaded with …
    Esquesing Historical Society
  • Gibraltar School House SS#9
    Gibraltar School House SS#9
    Image       Two young ladies stand outside the two-storey stone Gibraltar schoolhouse (SS#9), while their small companion sits in a window opening.
    Image     Two young ladies stand outside the two-storey stone Gibraltar schoolhouse (SS#9), while their small companion sits in a window opening.
    Esquesing Historical Society
  • Grand Trunk Labourers
    Grand Trunk Labourers
    Image       A labourer holds a shovel up standing in the tracks behind Grand Trunk boxcar #125715 as it passes through a rock cut. A young man is sitting on top of the boxcar while a gentleman stands opposite the labourer. The original postcard was postmarked “Limehouse SP05 13”
    Image     A labourer holds a shovel up standing in the tracks behind Grand Trunk boxcar #125715 as it passes through a rock cut. A young man is sitting on top of …
    Esquesing Historical Society
  • Lime Kilns and Railway
    Lime Kilns and Railway
    Image       A view of the set kilns, protected by a lean-to roof, with set kilns above them, beside the railway tracks, the rail cut through the rock and the GTR station on the far right.
    Image     A view of the set kilns, protected by a lean-to roof, with set kilns above them, beside the railway tracks, the rail cut through the rock and the GTR station …
    Esquesing Historical Society
  • Mill Pond, Limehouse
    Mill Pond, Limehouse
    Image       A view of the saw mill and cement works from the head of the pond, with the village in the distance.
    Image     A view of the saw mill and cement works from the head of the pond, with the village in the distance.
    Esquesing Historical Society
  • Maple Street (now Kirkpatrick Lane)
    Maple Street (now Kirkpatrick Lane)
    Image       Maple Street (now Kirkpatrick Lane) viewed from the 22nd Sideroad with a level railway crossing.
    Image     Maple Street (now Kirkpatrick Lane) viewed from the 22nd Sideroad with a level railway crossing.
    Esquesing Historical Society
  • SS#9 Gibraltar -Limehouse
    SS#9 Gibraltar -Limehouse
    Image       The two-storey stone School Section #9, known as Gibraltar is on the 5th Line. The second storey was added to the 1862 building in 1875. It was closed from 1891 until 1954.
    Image     The two-storey stone School Section #9, known as Gibraltar is on the 5th Line. The second storey was added to the 1862 building in 1875. It was closed from 1891 …
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  • SS#9 Gibraltar -Limehouse
    SS#9 Gibraltar -Limehouse
    Image       The two-storey stone School Section #9, known as Gibraltar is on the 5th Line. The second storey was added to the 1862 building in 1875. The second floor was closed from 1891 to 1954. Note the flag pole.
    Image     The two-storey stone School Section #9, known as Gibraltar is on the 5th Line. The second storey was added to the 1862 building in 1875. The second floor was closed …
    Esquesing Historical Society
  • View Across Limehouse Millpond
    View Across Limehouse Millpond
    Image       This scene was colourized as a postcard, EHS21851.This postcard was sent to Mrs. A. Darragh, c/o F. Newby, Gravenhurst, Ont. The post cancellation is dated 14 August 1909. Note: Gertrude Darragh McCullough was the daughter of Isobella Maude Lindsay Darragh, who was the daughter of John Rand Lindsay of Limehouse.
    Image     This scene was colourized as a postcard, EHS21851.This postcard was sent to Mrs. A. Darragh, c/o F. Newby, Gravenhurst, Ont. The post cancellation is dated 14 August 1909. Note: Gertrude …
    Esquesing Historical Society
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