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- Year: 1940
- London Goes to Bed
Time Magazine, October 14 1940 Amy Cosh scrapbook - page 44 Time Magazine, October 14 1940 Amy Cosh scrapbook - page 44Kawartha Lakes Public Library - "Tommy Olmstead Honored" 1960
This newspaper article is about the family of Tommy Olmstead celebrating his visit home before departing for the East Coast for further military training. This newspaper article is about the family of Tommy Olmstead celebrating his visit home before departing for the East Coast for further military training.Huron Shores Museum - "Fire Destroys Red Cross Outpost Hospital", Globe and Mail Clipping, 1940
The photograph shows the hospital as it appeared before it was destroyed by fire. The brief note underneath this photo reports what happened when the fire struck. The photograph shows the hospital as it appeared before it was destroyed by fire. The brief note underneath this photo reports what happened when the fire struck.Thessalon Union Public Library - McKnight House, Magnetawan, circa 1940
A Black and white photograph of the McKnight home and a short written report about the address of the home. The house is a two story wooden building. The first floor has a wrap around porch and a swing seat. The grass and the bushes have become over grown. It's … A Black and white photograph of the McKnight home and a short written report about the address of the home. The house is a two story wooden building. The first …Magnetawan Public Library - 23 Bay Street, North Side, Magnetawan
Two pictures and a brief report of the history of the property on 23 Bay Street. The first, black and white, photograph was take when there was a heavy snow fall. The two story brick building with a covered entrance and a few shrubs. The second, colour, photograph is of … Two pictures and a brief report of the history of the property on 23 Bay Street. The first, black and white, photograph was take when there was a heavy snow …Magnetawan Public Library - Loyal Orange Lodge Hornby No. 165 War Memorial List 1914-1918, 1949
The Loyal Orange Lodge, Hornby No. 165 was taken into the Oakville Orange Lodge in later years. The Loyal Orange Lodge, Hornby No. 165 was taken into the Oakville Orange Lodge in later years.Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Early Settlement Home at Trafalgar Road and Dundas Street, ca. 1940
This house was demolished in 1965. Post's Corners was one of the first hamlets in the area known as Trafalgar Township. It was located at the intersection of what is now Trafalgar Road (or Seventh Line) and Dundas Street, Oakville, Ontario. Later, the hamlet was known as Postville. This house was demolished in 1965. Post's Corners was one of the first hamlets in the area known as Trafalgar Township. It was located at the intersection of what is …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Store and Garage at Trafalgar Road and Dundas Street, ca1940
This store, gas station and ice cream booth on the south-west corner of Trafalgar Road (7th Line) and Dundas Street was photographed about 1940. The two-storey central building in this photograph is the original Post's Inn, according to Town of Oakville Heritage Planner, Carolyn Van Sligtenhorst in May 2016. Two … This store, gas station and ice cream booth on the south-west corner of Trafalgar Road (7th Line) and Dundas Street was photographed about 1940. The two-storey central building in this …Trafalgar Township Historical Society - Is on camp staff. Wesley Niles is first Newmarket boy to be made lance-corporal at training camp
Newmarket Era (Newmarket, ON1861), 28 Nov 1940, p. 1, column 4 ... Newmarket Era (Newmarket, ON1861), 28 Nov 1940, p. 1, column 4 ...Newmarket Public Library - Oakville, Burlington seek greater power in county
Terry Wieland, Daily Journal Record, 30 Sept 1940 ... Terry Wieland, Daily Journal Record, 30 Sept 1940 ...Oakville Public Library - Why The Algoma Farmer Is Poor, Circa 1940
Algoma Advocate, Circa 1940 This is a humorous piece from The Algoma Advocate, date unknown. It describes why an Algoma Farmer is poor and provides a brief rundown on all the products that the farmer uses none of which are homegrown other than his dog. Algoma Advocate, Circa 1940 This is a humorous piece from The Algoma Advocate, date unknown. It describes why an Algoma Farmer is poor and provides a brief rundown on all the products that the …Huron Shores Museum - Library Renovations Entails Big Expense
This brief article discusses the expenses incurred with the renovation and relocation of the Blind River Library and how the Library Association appealed to the town for financial assistance. This brief article discusses the expenses incurred with the renovation and relocation of the Blind River Library and how the Library Association appealed to the town for financial assistance.Blind River Public Library - McNabb, W.J.G.
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Captain G.L. Skipworth enlisted in the Midland Regiment of the Royal Canadian Army on 8 August 1940. He has been stationed at Ottawa, St. John (NB), Niagara-on-the-Lake, Prince Rupert and Kingston. Captain G.L. Skipworth enlisted in the Midland Regiment of the Royal Canadian Army on 8 August 1940. He has been stationed at Ottawa, St. John (NB), Niagara-on-the-Lake, Prince Rupert and …Kawartha Lakes Public Library - Pages 15-16: Cameron, James M.
This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as much information as possible on the military record and the service of people from the Town of Lindsay and the … This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as …Kawartha Lakes Public Library - Page 25: Campbell, Alex G.
This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as much information as possible on the military record and the service of people from the Town of Lindsay and the … This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as …Kawartha Lakes Public Library - Pages 143-144: Corley, Donald G.
Donald G. Corley joined the R.C.A.F. in August 1940. Trained at Gault and St. Thomas. Went overseas September 1941. Attached to Goose Squadron in England. Donald G. Corley joined the R.C.A.F. in August 1940. Trained at Gault and St. Thomas. Went overseas September 1941. Attached to Goose Squadron in England.Kawartha Lakes Public Library - Redmond, M.
Rfn. Mitchell Redmond enlisted with the First Midland Regiment in August 1940. He trained at Lindsay, Ottawa, St. John (NB), Allanburg, Niagara-on-the-Lake. He took a course at Long Branch, went to Edmonton and Prince Rupert and returned to Kingston for a short period. He went overseas in April, 1943, joined … Rfn. Mitchell Redmond enlisted with the First Midland Regiment in August 1940. He trained at Lindsay, Ottawa, St. John (NB), Allanburg, Niagara-on-the-Lake. He took a course at Long Branch, went …Kawartha Lakes Public Library - Shier, L.V.
Dr. L.V. Shier, whose home is at 215 Kent Street W., Lindsay, volunteered for service with the Canadian Army in World War II and entered the RCAMC on 22 October 1940. He held the rank of Captain and served at Lindsay, Ottawa, St. John (NB), Niagara District, Edmonton (AB), Rideau … Dr. L.V. Shier, whose home is at 215 Kent Street W., Lindsay, volunteered for service with the Canadian Army in World War II and entered the RCAMC on 22 October …Kawartha Lakes Public Library - Simpkins, C.
C 65601Cpl. Simkins, CliffordClifford Simpkins of Lindsay is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Simpkins whose home was 58 Ridout St. When both parents died when he was the age of 5, he went to live with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Jos Ryall of Lindsay, R.R.2. He attended … C 65601Cpl. Simkins, CliffordClifford Simpkins of Lindsay is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Simpkins whose home was 58 Ridout St. When both parents died when he was the …Kawartha Lakes Public Library
