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  • Alf Treen, c.1957
    Alf Treen, c.1957
    Imagecomment       The original Whitby Dunlops were founded in 1954 when the 1952-53 Oshawa Generals were disbanded after their arena burned down. Some of the players, along with coach and manager, Wren Blair, formed the Oshawa Truckers for the 1953-54 season. In 1954, the Oshawa Truckers relocated to Whitby and were temporarily …
    Imagecomment     The original Whitby Dunlops were founded in 1954 when the 1952-53 Oshawa Generals were disbanded after their arena burned down. Some of the players, along with coach and manager, Wren …
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  • Whitby Police Officers, c.1949
    Whitby Police Officers, c.1949
    Imagecomment       James Ronald Love (1913-1969) married Ethel Margaret Somerville and they had four children (William, David, Ronald and Allan). According to the Daily Times-Gazette (Oshawa) on September 23, 1949, Sergeant Ronald Love was promoted to succeed Chief W.J. Elliott who retired at the end of September. It was under Chief Elliott …
    Imagecomment     James Ronald Love (1913-1969) married Ethel Margaret Somerville and they had four children (William, David, Ronald and Allan). According to the Daily Times-Gazette (Oshawa) on September 23, 1949, Sergeant Ronald …
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  • All Saints' Anglican Rectory, c.1927
    All Saints' Anglican Rectory, c.1927
    Imagemysterycomment       This frame house was built in 1868 by John Agnew at the north-west corner of Byron and Dunlop Streets. From 1882 until 1951, it was the rectory for All Saints' Anglican Church.
    Imagemysterycomment     This frame house was built in 1868 by John Agnew at the north-west corner of Byron and Dunlop Streets. From 1882 until 1951, it was the rectory for All Saints' …
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  • 301 Colborne Street East, c.1927
    301 Colborne Street East, c.1927
    Imagemysterycomment       This house is located on the south-east corner of Colborne and Athol Streets.
    Imagemysterycomment     This house is located on the south-east corner of Colborne and Athol Streets.
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  • Whitby Centennial Celebrations, 1955
    Whitby Centennial Celebrations, 1955
    Imagecomment       Whitby celebrated its Centennial of Incorporation as a town from 26 June to 3 July 1955.
    Imagecomment     Whitby celebrated its Centennial of Incorporation as a town from 26 June to 3 July 1955.
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  • Whitby Centennial Parade, 1955
    Whitby Centennial Parade, 1955
    Imagecomment       Whitby celebrated its Centennial of Incorporation as a town from 26 June to 3 July 1955.
    Imagecomment     Whitby celebrated its Centennial of Incorporation as a town from 26 June to 3 July 1955.
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  • Whitby Centennial Celebrations, 1955
    Whitby Centennial Celebrations, 1955
    Imagecomment       Whitby celebrated its Centennial of Incorporation as a town from 26 June to 3 July 1955.
    Imagecomment     Whitby celebrated its Centennial of Incorporation as a town from 26 June to 3 July 1955.
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  • George Scott's Chicken Hatchery, 1962
    George Scott's Chicken Hatchery, 1962
    Imagecomment       In August 1956, George Scott constructed an egg production factory and chicken coup on the north side of Dundas Street between Scott Street and the Scott Pond. It consisted of two, five-storey buildings covered with aluminum. It was considered the largest egg production plant in Ontario. On 2 September 1962, …
    Imagecomment     In August 1956, George Scott constructed an egg production factory and chicken coup on the north side of Dundas Street between Scott Street and the Scott Pond. It consisted of …
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  • Guerard & Son Liquor Store
    Guerard & Son Liquor Store
    Imagecomment       Also P3486
    Imagecomment     Also P3486
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  • Spruce Villa Hotel Aerial View, c.1955
    Spruce Villa Hotel Aerial View, c.1955
    Imagecomment       This farmhouse was originally constructed in 1872 at 734 Dundas Street West. It was owned by a farmer called William Clendenan (1826-1906). Around 1918, this property was purchased by Mrs. W.H. Weddell and she turned the house into one of the first bread and breakfasts in Whitby. She renamed the …
    Imagecomment     This farmhouse was originally constructed in 1872 at 734 Dundas Street West. It was owned by a farmer called William Clendenan (1826-1906). Around 1918, this property was purchased by Mrs. …
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  • Coronation Decorations, 1953
    Coronation Decorations, 1953
    Imagecomment       Munns Press was located at 105 Colborne Street West, on the south side of Colborne Street west of Brock Street. Munns Press was owned by George Munns. Union Jack flags hang from the windows and the letters ER appear on the door.
    Imagecomment     Munns Press was located at 105 Colborne Street West, on the south side of Colborne Street west of Brock Street. Munns Press was owned by George Munns. Union Jack flags …
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  • H.M.S. Whitby Parade, 1959
    H.M.S. Whitby Parade, 1959
    Imagecomment       In 1959, the Whitby Chamber of Commerce sponsored a visit by the British Frigate H.M.S. Whitby.
    Imagecomment     In 1959, the Whitby Chamber of Commerce sponsored a visit by the British Frigate H.M.S. Whitby.
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  • Brooklin Lacrosse Club Intermediate "A" Champions, 1960
    Brooklin Lacrosse Club Intermediate "A" Champions, 1960
    Imagemysterycomment       Back row: George Richardson, Jerry Gray, Irvin Reazin, Bill Biggs, Alvin Puckrin Second row: Willie Vipond, Irvin Gibson, Bruce Mitchell, Don Craggs, Donald Vipond Third row: Les Moore, Unidentified, Charlie Grandy, Gerry Burroughs, Unidentified, Murray Jackson Front row: Bev Grooves, Jim Cherry, Levi Arksey, Glen Reazin, Luther Vipond, Gord Cook.
    Imagemysterycomment     Back row: George Richardson, Jerry Gray, Irvin Reazin, Bill Biggs, Alvin Puckrin Second row: Willie Vipond, Irvin Gibson, Bruce Mitchell, Don Craggs, Donald Vipond Third row: Les Moore, Unidentified, Charlie …
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  • 244 Brock Street South, Sawdon's (Whitby) Ltd., Merryweather Steam Fire Engine, March 26, 1934
    244 Brock Street South, Sawdon's (Whitby) Ltd., Merryweather Steam Fire Engine, March 26, 1934
    Imagecomment  Robert Holden, Toronto Daily Star, March 1934, Suburban Page     The Merryweather Steam Fire Engine, manufactured in England, served the Town of Whitby from November 1872 to 1926 when it was replaced by two motorized fire trucks. The engine saved downtown Oshawa from destruction by fire on the night of December 8, 1872. In 1934 the Town of Whitby gave …
    Imagecomment  Robert Holden, Toronto Daily Star, March 1934, Suburban Page   The Merryweather Steam Fire Engine, manufactured in England, served the Town of Whitby from November 1872 to 1926 when it was replaced by two motorized fire trucks. The engine saved …
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  • Dafoe Family, 1947
    Dafoe Family, 1947
    Imagecomment       A black and white photograph of the Dafoe family. James Howard Dafoe is standing on the left of his wife Evelyn Peggy Benn Dafoe and their daughter June is standing on the right of the photograph.
    Imagecomment     A black and white photograph of the Dafoe family. James Howard Dafoe is standing on the left of his wife Evelyn Peggy Benn Dafoe and their daughter June is standing …
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  • Construction of Spruce Villa Hotel Addition, 1948
    Construction of Spruce Villa Hotel Addition, 1948
    Imagemysterycomment       This farmhouse was originally constructed in 1872 at 734 Dundas Street West. It was owned by William Clendenan (1826-1906). Around 1918, this property was purchased by Mrs. W.H. Weddell and she turned the house into one of the first bread and breakfasts in Whitby. She renamed the house Spruce Villa …
    Imagemysterycomment     This farmhouse was originally constructed in 1872 at 734 Dundas Street West. It was owned by William Clendenan (1826-1906). Around 1918, this property was purchased by Mrs. W.H. Weddell and …
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  • W.C. Town Christening at All Saints Church, Whitby, Ontario, 1948
    W.C. Town Christening at All Saints Church, Whitby, Ontario, 1948
    Imagemysterycomment       William Clarence Town (1885-1963) was a prominent businessman in the town of Whitby. He operated a furniture business starting in 1927 at 126 Brock Street South and in 1954 with his sons, he opened a funeral chapel on Dundas Street East. Mr. Town was a devoted member of All Saints' …
    Imagemysterycomment     William Clarence Town (1885-1963) was a prominent businessman in the town of Whitby. He operated a furniture business starting in 1927 at 126 Brock Street South and in 1954 with …
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  • Hockey Banquet, 1946
    Hockey Banquet, 1946
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white negative showing a trophy presentation at a hockey banquet held in the Legion Hall. The young man accepting the trophy on the right is Les Moore, he was the captain of the Whitby Junior C team that won the Ontario Championship.
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white negative showing a trophy presentation at a hockey banquet held in the Legion Hall. The young man accepting the trophy on the right is Les Moore, he …
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  • Eric Clarke's Bugle Band, 1947
    Eric Clarke's Bugle Band, 1947
    Imagemysterycomment       Eric Clarke (1906-1966) formed the Whitby Brass Band in 1954. Under his direction, the Whitby Brass Band received several first prizes in Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) and Kiwanis competitions. Clarke also formed the Whitby Junior Brass Band and was a member of the Ontario Regiment Band. He was presented with …
    Imagemysterycomment     Eric Clarke (1906-1966) formed the Whitby Brass Band in 1954. Under his direction, the Whitby Brass Band received several first prizes in Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) and Kiwanis competitions. Clarke …
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  • Natlie Knitting Mills Christmas Party, 1947
    Natlie Knitting Mills Christmas Party, 1947
    Imagemysterycomment       Natlie Knitting Mills were located at the south-west corner of John and Ash Streets. They were built in 1946 and in 1952 the buildings became the Exquisite Brassier Company.
    Imagemysterycomment     Natlie Knitting Mills were located at the south-west corner of John and Ash Streets. They were built in 1946 and in 1952 the buildings became the Exquisite Brassier Company.
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