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Media Types: Objects- Geographic Location: Grimsby
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- The View from the Point
This is a representation of the Grimsby Beach area. It is assemblage on plywood. The plywood is painted and different types of hardware is attached. In this way, orchards are represented with nails, etc. This is a representation of the Grimsby Beach area. It is assemblage on plywood. The plywood is painted and different types of hardware is attached. In this way, orchards are ...Grimsby Chautauqua - Twelve Pound Cannonball- Engagement at Fort Mile Creek
A 12 pound cannon ball that is believed by some to have been one of the shots lobbed ashore by the schooners of the British Fleet during the Engagement of Forty Mile Creek, June 8, 1813. It may also have been the property of American troops and was left behind ... A 12 pound cannon ball that is believed by some to have been one of the shots lobbed ashore by the schooners of the British Fleet during the Engagement of ...1812 History
Grimsby Museum - Cannonball- Engagement at Forty Mile Creek
A round solid iron cannonball, pitted. It is most likely from the Engagement at Forty Mile Creek on June 8, 1813. A round solid iron cannonball, pitted. It is most likely from the Engagement at Forty Mile Creek on June 8, 1813.1812 History
Grimsby Museum - Lake Lodge Wood Shingle- Grimsby, Ontario
A wooden shingle from the barn at Lake Lodge. It has four holes in the body and curves in the centre. There is writing on the end of one side that states: "Aug. 9, 1932, shingle from barn of Lake Lodge, built 1810. Barn was used as prison for American ... A wooden shingle from the barn at Lake Lodge. It has four holes in the body and curves in the centre. There is writing on the end of one side ...1812 History
Grimsby Museum - Commemorative Sir Isaac Brock Coin- 1816
This coin is from Upper Canada and is dated 1816. On one side the date is in the centre surrounded by the words: "SUCCESS TO COMMERCE & PEACE". On the other side there is an urn in the centre, topped by two angels holding sprigs of laurel leaves over it. ... This coin is from Upper Canada and is dated 1816. On one side the date is in the centre surrounded by the words: "SUCCESS TO COMMERCE & PEACE". On the ...1812 History
Grimsby Museum - Cannonball- C.1800
A cannonball believed to be from the War of 1812. A cannonball believed to be from the War of 1812.1812 History
Grimsby Museum - Nelles Manor Fireplace Charm
A charm that was built into the fireplace of the Nelles Manor, home of Col. Robert Nelles. It was common for charms such as this to be built into fireplaces in the year 1800 or earlier with the belief that they would keep evil spirits away. The Nelles Manor was ... A charm that was built into the fireplace of the Nelles Manor, home of Col. Robert Nelles. It was common for charms such as this to be built into fireplaces ...1812 History
Grimsby Museum - Loyal Canadian Society Silver Pin
This is a silver maple leaf pin from the Loyal Canadian Society. Every year, since its organization in 1847, this society held its Annual Dinner on the 13 of October; the anniversary of General Brock's death in defence of Canada. The original owner of the pin was Henry Edward Nelles ... This is a silver maple leaf pin from the Loyal Canadian Society. Every year, since its organization in 1847, this society held its Annual Dinner on the 13 of October; ...1812 History
Grimsby Museum - Ten Pound Cannonball
A 10 pound cannonball that is believed to have been used by either American or British forces. It was found near Nelles Blvd, in Grimsby, on land belonging to Col. Robert Nelles at the time of the War of 1812. Nelles was a Lieutenant-colonel of the 4th Regiment of the ... A 10 pound cannonball that is believed to have been used by either American or British forces. It was found near Nelles Blvd, in Grimsby, on land belonging to Col. ...1812 History
Grimsby Museum - Tea cup and Saucer- Nelles Manor
A cup and saucer, dated c. 1790, with a blue willow pattern and a gold edge. This cup was made without a handle. The pair is also called a tea bowl and saucer. It is believed that this item was in use, before or during the time of the War ... A cup and saucer, dated c. 1790, with a blue willow pattern and a gold edge. This cup was made without a handle. The pair is also called a tea ...1812 History
Grimsby Museum - Some Bones of Contention: The Neutral Indian Burial Site at Grimsby
A report on the archaeological excavation of the Neutral burial site at Grimsby. A report on the archaeological excavation of the Neutral burial site at Grimsby.Six Nations Public Library - Letter, John "Jack" Chapple Tate to Margaret Tate, 9 November 1941
2017EG001.031a Letter 2017EG001.031a1 Page 1 Front #8 Sunday Nov.9-41 Dear Margaret, There is not much to write about but will write something to you anyway. It was only on Nov. 3 that I last wrote to you. This letter as you notice is number 8. Have you been receiving them ... 2017EG001.031a Letter 2017EG001.031a1 Page 1 Front #8 Sunday Nov.9-41 Dear Margaret, There is not much to write about but will write something to you anyway. It was only on Nov. ...County of Brant Public Library - Letter, John "Jack" Chapple Tate to Margaret Tate, 8 September 1941
2017EG001.032a Letter Front: much lately. Just heard today that one of our […]. The pilot was Don Moss from Toronto. The observer came from Saskatchewan. Believe I told you that I met Bruce Wright in London. One of our crew […] shot the field, tried to climb back up and ... 2017EG001.032a Letter Front: much lately. Just heard today that one of our […]. The pilot was Don Moss from Toronto. The observer came from Saskatchewan. Believe I told you that ...County of Brant Public Library
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