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  • Bronte Beach, Oakville
    Bronte Beach, Oakville
    Imagecomment       View of Bronte beach from the water.
    Imagecomment     View of Bronte beach from the water.
  • Bronte Park
    Bronte Park
    Imagecomment       Entrance to Bronte Park.
    Imagecomment     Entrance to Bronte Park.
  • Stoneboats
    Stoneboats
    Imagecomment       Two buildings with Stoneboats to the right. The Stoneboats building is constructed with lakestone. Stoneboats were flat bottomed sleds used to haul stone over short distances.
    Imagecomment     Two buildings with Stoneboats to the right. The Stoneboats building is constructed with lakestone. Stoneboats were flat bottomed sleds used to haul stone over short distances.
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • 49 Bronte Road, Oakville, Ontario
    49 Bronte Road, Oakville, Ontario
    Imagecomment       The Bronte Historical Society dates the building to about 1840 and they know the house was built by the Bray family of stone dredged from Lake Ontario called Dundas shale. A link to the BHS photograph of the family at the house is provided for your further information. Stonehooking to …
    Imagecomment     The Bronte Historical Society dates the building to about 1840 and they know the house was built by the Bray family of stone dredged from Lake Ontario called Dundas shale. …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Toronto City Mission Bronte Fresh Air Home, March 1979
    Toronto City Mission Bronte Fresh Air Home, March 1979
    Imagecomment       This photograph was taken in March 1979.
    Imagecomment     This photograph was taken in March 1979.
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Petrie House, Formerly at 2401 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville, Ontario
    Petrie House, Formerly at 2401 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville, Ontario
    Imagecomment       Petrie House, at the southwest corner Jones & Lakeshore Rd, in Bronte, 1979. Demolished in 1978-79. Under the photograph in this record is a link to another photograph of Petrie House and neighbouring Magnet Inn, taken happier days in 1974. Centriller Public School was across the street. Two people have …
    Imagecomment     Petrie House, at the southwest corner Jones & Lakeshore Rd, in Bronte, 1979. Demolished in 1978-79. Under the photograph in this record is a link to another photograph of Petrie …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Lexena Inn, King's Highway No. 2 -- Exterior, front view; postmarked August 8,  1932
    Lexena Inn, King's Highway No. 2 -- Exterior, front view; postmarked August 8, 1932
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    Burlington Public Library
  • The Bray Family in front of their home at 49 Bronte Road.
    The Bray Family in front of their home at 49 Bronte Road.
    Imagecomment       In 2021, a family descendant was able to identify some of the family members in the photo: From L to R: Unknown, Leslie Mahlon Bray, Unknown, Kate Telford (née Bray), Rhoda Ann Bray (née Hinton), Unknown, Clara Ellen Bray (née Bleakly), Unknown, Lora Edna Reid later Ostrosser (née Bray). Boy …
    Imagecomment     In 2021, a family descendant was able to identify some of the family members in the photo: From L to R: Unknown, Leslie Mahlon Bray, Unknown, Kate Telford (née Bray), …
    Bronte Historical Society
  • Magnet Inn, Bronte, Ontario
    Magnet Inn, Bronte, Ontario
    Imagecomment       The Petrie house and Magnet Inn stood at the southwest corner of Jones and Lakeshore Road, Bronte. This photograph was taken in July or August 1974 by standing across the road in front of Centriller Public School, looking east to Jones Street. Both now demolished.
    Imagecomment     The Petrie house and Magnet Inn stood at the southwest corner of Jones and Lakeshore Road, Bronte. This photograph was taken in July or August 1974 by standing across the …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Hopedale Plaza Construction
    Hopedale Plaza Construction
    Imagecomment       Located in the Hopedale district of Bronte at Third Line and Rebecca Street. It was built as an open strip mall in 1959 with the development of the surrounding subdivision. In 1971, it was enclosed and became Hopedale Mall.
    Imagecomment     Located in the Hopedale district of Bronte at Third Line and Rebecca Street. It was built as an open strip mall in 1959 with the development of the surrounding subdivision. …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Bronte School Student Photograph 1898-9
    Bronte School Student Photograph 1898-9
    ImageTextcomment       #19, Edith Speers was absent when the photograph was taken; she was ill with diptheria. The photographer returned to later photograph the Baptist-Methodist picnic and photographed Edith. He attached her image to the class photo in his lab. Ross Wark notes that #2, Eliza Adams father owned a good deal …
    ImageTextcomment     #19, Edith Speers was absent when the photograph was taken; she was ill with diptheria. The photographer returned to later photograph the Baptist-Methodist picnic and photographed Edith. He attached her …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Richview Golf and Country Club
    Richview Golf and Country Club
    ImageTextcomment       Ed Liptay Sr. purchased the farm from Harold Cooper in 1965. Harold Cooper, a dairy farmer, had purchased Trail Farm from Major-General Greenly in 1940. Major-General W.H. Greenly was an absentee owner and was owner of the farm by 1921. Clifford Samuel Jamieson was the Major-General Greenly's foreman at Trail …
    ImageTextcomment     Ed Liptay Sr. purchased the farm from Harold Cooper in 1965. Harold Cooper, a dairy farmer, had purchased Trail Farm from Major-General Greenly in 1940. Major-General W.H. Greenly was an …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • 49 Bronte Road, Oakville, Canadian Inventory of Heritage Buildings, 1971
    49 Bronte Road, Oakville, Canadian Inventory of Heritage Buildings, 1971
    ImageTextcomment       In December 1971, January 1972, Parks Canada photographed those buildings that were 100 or more years old. This Canadian Inventory of Heritage Buildings was a Centennial Project. The Trafalgar Township Historical Society has worked with Parks Canada and Library and Archives Canada to find these photographs in the area of …
    ImageTextcomment     In December 1971, January 1972, Parks Canada photographed those buildings that were 100 or more years old. This Canadian Inventory of Heritage Buildings was a Centennial Project. The Trafalgar Township …
    Trafalgar Township Historical Society
  • Mothers and Shrimp Program
    Mothers and Shrimp Program
    Imagemysterycomment       Mothers teaching children to swim at the Mothers and Shrimp swimming program.
    Imagemysterycomment     Mothers teaching children to swim at the Mothers and Shrimp swimming program.
  • Senior Citizens Picnic
    Senior Citizens Picnic
    Imagemysterycomment       Group show of the people in attendance at the annual Senior citizens picnic.
    Imagemysterycomment     Group show of the people in attendance at the annual Senior citizens picnic.
  • Kiwanis Track and Field
    Kiwanis Track and Field
    Imagecomment       Athletes participate in 440 yard race at a Kiwanis track meet.
    Imagecomment     Athletes participate in 440 yard race at a Kiwanis track meet.
  • Mothers and Shrimp Program
    Mothers and Shrimp Program
    Imagemysterycomment       Mothers and young children swimming at the Mothers and Shrimp swimming program.
    Imagemysterycomment     Mothers and young children swimming at the Mothers and Shrimp swimming program.
  • Oakville Golf Club
    Oakville Golf Club
    Imagecomment       Members of the Oakville Golf Club located on sixth line. L to R: Bill Cotton (Oakville Journal); Lester Whitting; Mayor Allan Masson; George Kerr (MP); Major Bill Thomson
    Imagecomment     Members of the Oakville Golf Club located on sixth line. L to R: Bill Cotton (Oakville Journal); Lester Whitting; Mayor Allan Masson; George Kerr (MP); Major Bill Thomson
  • Oakville Arena
    Oakville Arena
    Imagecomment       Skaters skating on the indoor ice rink at the Oakville Arena.
    Imagecomment     Skaters skating on the indoor ice rink at the Oakville Arena.
  • Diving at Oakville Centennial Pool
    Diving at Oakville Centennial Pool
    Imagecomment       Children's diving lessons at the Oakville Centennial Pool.
    Imagecomment     Children's diving lessons at the Oakville Centennial Pool.
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