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- Staff of William J. Murray TanneryW.J. Murray Tannery stood behind the Brooklin brick mill on Lynde Creek. It was built in 1854 by Moses Bartlett and was later taken over by William J. Murray. The tannery was struck by lightning on June 3, 1890 putting 25 men out of work.W.J. Murray Tannery stood behind the Brooklin brick mill on Lynde Creek. It was built in 1854 by Moses Bartlett and was later taken over by William J. Murray. The …Whitby Public Library
- Brooklin MillThe W.J. Murray Tannery burned down in June 1890. The brick mill was built in 1848 by Robert Campbell. The Methodist Church was built in 1867 and was located at the south east corner of Mill Street and Princess Street.The W.J. Murray Tannery burned down in June 1890. The brick mill was built in 1848 by Robert Campbell. The Methodist Church was built in 1867 and was located at …Whitby Public Library
- Sulphur SpringsItem consists of a sepia postcard of people gathered at the Sulphur Springs. These well-known mineral springs are located between Governor's Road and the town of Ancaster.Item consists of a sepia postcard of people gathered at the Sulphur Springs. These well-known mineral springs are located between Governor's Road and the town of Ancaster.Dundas Museum and Archives
- Two Men, and Two Women with SnowshoesCondition: Good. Some dirt and yellowing.Condition: Good. Some dirt and yellowing.St. Marys Museum
- Dorothy TruesdaleDorothy Truesdale c1872-1900- wife of Thomas Norton.Dorothy Truesdale c1872-1900- wife of Thomas Norton.Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Albert Egger, Louise Sohm, and family, circa 1885This picture is likely a copy of a tin type.This picture is likely a copy of a tin type.South River - Machar Union PL
- John Shepherd NortonJohn Shepherd Norton 1858-1921 son of William 1836-1913 and Catherine 1835-1916 (Tallman) Norton c 1885John Shepherd Norton 1858-1921 son of William 1836-1913 and Catherine 1835-1916 (Tallman) Norton c 1885Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Whitby Brass Band, 1885Efforts to put together a Whitby Brass Band were started in 1863 and attempts were made to secure public funding. In June 1863, town council decided that it was not advisable "to appropriate any money for the purpose of organizing a band in this town." (Whitby Chronicle, June 4, 1863). …Efforts to put together a Whitby Brass Band were started in 1863 and attempts were made to secure public funding. In June 1863, town council decided that it was not …Whitby Public Library
- Whitby Young Men's Club, 1885A black and white photograph of the Whitby Young Men's Club members. In the front are two small light coloured dogs. Back Row: E. Ray; William E. Hewis; Wess Anorrish; Anthony Bandel. Middle Row: W. Greening; Charles Stevens; John Foley. Front Row: William Wilkinson; Charles Roberts.A black and white photograph of the Whitby Young Men's Club members. In the front are two small light coloured dogs. Back Row: E. Ray; William E. Hewis; Wess Anorrish; …Whitby Public Library
- Unidentified lodge meeting, c.1885A black and white photograph of a group of men at a lodge meeting on the third floor of the building at the north east corner of Brock Street and Dundas Street. No information is available on what lodge this is or who is in the picture.A black and white photograph of a group of men at a lodge meeting on the third floor of the building at the north east corner of Brock Street and …Whitby Public Library
- Isabella BlairCaption on photo should read Isabella Blair and not Isabella Blake.Caption on photo should read Isabella Blair and not Isabella Blake.Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Group of Young Men, c.1885No information is known about who these men are or the group they represent.No information is known about who these men are or the group they represent.Whitby Public Library
- Clydesdale Horse and Man Riding Pony behind Brooklin HotelThe pony was loaned by the Miller Brothers of Brougham. The horse is "General Duke" one of the Clydesdales imported into Canada.The pony was loaned by the Miller Brothers of Brougham. The horse is "General Duke" one of the Clydesdales imported into Canada.Whitby Public Library
- Albert and Elizabeth AltonPictured are Albert Edward Alton (1860-?) and wife Elizabeth Minerva Henderson Alton (1862-1948).Pictured are Albert Edward Alton (1860-?) and wife Elizabeth Minerva Henderson Alton (1862-1948).Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Bert LangtryA photograph of Bert Langtry, as he was called, possibly taken at the time of his engagement to Annie McKay. The notice of Bert's death in the January 7, 1926 Milton Canadian Champion newspaper, page 3, col.5, says that their residence was on the Middle Road in Bronte (Merton area), …A photograph of Bert Langtry, as he was called, possibly taken at the time of his engagement to Annie McKay. The notice of Bert's death in the January 7, 1926 …Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Miss Nettie Burkholder, c.1885Miss. Burkholder taught English and Chemistry at the Ontario Ladies' College from 1891 to 1901 and served as Lady Principal from 1901 to 1912, when she moved to Edmonton, Alberta. She founded an alumni chapter in Edmonton in later years. This is probably her graduation picture from Victoria University in …Miss. Burkholder taught English and Chemistry at the Ontario Ladies' College from 1891 to 1901 and served as Lady Principal from 1901 to 1912, when she moved to Edmonton, Alberta. …Whitby Public Library
- Abigal Victoria Brown Ellis (1850-1919)She lived at 217 Euclid Avenue, Whitby, Ontario.She lived at 217 Euclid Avenue, Whitby, Ontario.Whitby Public Library
- Thomas Paxton, c.1885Thomas Paxton was born in Whitby Township in 1821 and in 1847 was one of the founders of Port Perry. He was a businessman in that community for many years. He was Reeve of Reach Township when the Provisional Council of the County of Ontario was formed in 1852 and …Thomas Paxton was born in Whitby Township in 1821 and in 1847 was one of the founders of Port Perry. He was a businessman in that community for many years. …Whitby Public Library
- LH0351 Oshawa HouseBuilt in 1838, the Oshawa House is located on the northwest corner of Centre & King Streets . It was once a hotel and tavern, popular with those travelling along the King's Highway, with the reputation of being the best tavern between Toronto and Kingston. Today it houses businesses on …Built in 1838, the Oshawa House is located on the northwest corner of Centre & King Streets . It was once a hotel and tavern, popular with those travelling along …Oshawa Public Libraries
- Nettie BreckonElizabeth Annette "Nettie" Breckon née English was married to John Thomas Breckon (1857-1933), son of Ralph and Bridget.Elizabeth Annette "Nettie" Breckon née English was married to John Thomas Breckon (1857-1933), son of Ralph and Bridget.Trafalgar Township Historical Society