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      Spooney Bridge, also known as Spoonery Bridge, was a popular gathering spot at Grimsby Park. It crossed over a ravine.

      This black and white oval image shows four women, two men, and one boy standing in front of the entrance gate and ticket booth on the Grimsby Park pier. The sign on the roof of the wooden structure reads "STR. WILL LEAVE PARK DAILY AT 12:30. JORDAN BEACH RETURN FARE …

      The gentleman with white facial hair in the centre of the group of people is probably Noah Phelps.

      Park House Hotel was built in 1875. It had a jail cell in the basement.

      Spoony Bridge was also known as Ravine Bridge

      This is the summer cottage of the Edward Bowslaugh Family. The cottage was named Cedar Dell. There are eight people on the porch and seventeen people sitting on the front steps and lawn of the cottage. There are two flags acting as curtains on the porch.

      This shows a group of nine musicians on a raised stage at the Casino in Grimsby Beach, circa 1920. The men are all holding or sitting in front of instruments which are violins, trombone, drums, tuba, banjo, piano, trumpet, saxophone, and clarinet. There is a sign behind them that says …

      Spoony Bridge was also called Spoonery Bridge and Ravine Bridge. It was on the west side of Grimsby Park.

      Lake View Hotel was located at the end of Betts Avenue, with a view of the lake. It burned to the ground in 1918. Note the fire escape ladders extending from the third floor to the second floor.

      While the date is illegible in the postmark, the stamps are 1 cent War Tax stamps which were issued from April 1915 until December 1916.

      This is a white-bordered, postally unused postcard. It is a photograph by Bruce Murdoch of the beach area of Grimsby Beach. It shows a very active beach with many people in the water and on the shore. A few canoes and the boat houses are visible as well. In the …

      Identity of cottage provided by handwritten note on reverse of postcard.

      The words "POST CARD" are visible as an imprint from the backside of the photograph.

      The top porch of the cottage in the foreground is distinct and is shown in other images of Victoria Terrace.

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      This is a sepia-toned postcard with a divided back that is postally used. It has a Grimsby East, Ont. postmark dated Aug 10 1914. It shows a tree-lined dirt road with a railroad track on the other side of the trees. A man is standing in the middle of the …

      This is a white-bordered postcard which has a divided back and is postally used. The postmark is Toronto, Ont. Postal Term'l A. and is dated Aug 18 1925, 3:30 pm. The front of the postcard shows a photograph of Grimsby Beach in the 1920s. It is the Midway of the …

      This is a black and white postcard made from a photograph. There is a white trim around the image. The photograph is of the midway at Grimsby Beach which developed in 1910.

      This white-bordered postcards shows an empty bench on Victoria Terrace, looking out over where the Grimsby Park pier was. This lookout area was popular for greeting the newcomers to the park and for watching the activities on the beach. In the background, a few cottages are visible as well as …

      This sepia toned, white-bordered postcard shows two people, probably both children, standing on small piers at Grimsby Beach. Next to them in the water are several boats. A boathouse is visible in the background.