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      Black and white photograph showing Jim Carnwith dressed as a woman at the Brooklin Spring Fair. He is holding the reins of a horse. The boy at right is Jack Hooker.

      This arena was originally built by George Carmack and William Barnes in 1889. Fred Burns enlarged it in 1913. Ernie Taylor operated the arena until 1953, when it was dismantled and rebuilt in Tara, Ontario.

      The Brooklin Spring Fair was initiated by the South Ontario County Agricultural Association, a group of farmers and businessmen in the Township of Whitby that also operated the Oshawa Fair. The first fair, lasting one day, was held at Grass Park on 24 May 1911. By 1915, the Brooklin Spring …

      The Brunton Lumber Company was built at Whitby Harbor in 1941. The company manufactured ammunition boxes for Defense Industries Limited in Ajax during the Second World War. The company was later sold to General Mills and was destroyed by fire on February 8, 1951.

      The Brunton Lumber Company was built at Whitby Harbor in 1941. The company manufactured ammunition boxes for Defense Industries Limited in Ajax during the Second World War. The company was later sold to General Mills and was destroyed by fire on February 8, 1951.

      The Brunton Lumber Company was built at Whitby Harbor in 1941. The company manufactured ammunition boxes for Defense Industries Limited in Ajax during the Second World War. The company was later sold to General Mills and was destroyed by fire on February 8, 1951.

 Daily Times-Gazette (Whitby, ON), 8 February 1951     The Brunton Lumber Company was built at Whitby Harbor in 1941. The company manufactured ammunition boxes for Defense Industries Limited in Ajax during the Second World War. The company was later sold to General Mills and was destroyed by fire on February 8, 1951.

      Black and white photographic print showing the Brooklin Masons at the laying of the cornerstone for the Brooklin Masonic Hall at 14 Cassels Rd. E. The cornerstone was lain by Fred Browne, the eldest member of Mount Zion Lodge, Brooklin. Back row: Bill Medland, Russell Richardson, Clarence S. Thompson, Howard …

      Deverell Motors was operated by Robert M. Deverell until he retired in 1953. The building, located at 301 Dundas Street West, was built in 1915 and demolished in 1964.

      The railway station for the Port Whitby and Port perry Railway was built in 1870 at 415 Dundas Street East. It was used as a station until 1963 and demolished in 1969.

      The buildings at right, the Oddfellows Hall (Mercantile Department Store and the Lowes and Powell Block) and the Canadian Imperial Back of Commerce were demolished in April 1964 and replaced by a new Bank of Commerce building.

 Oshawa Daily Times, 19 Dec 1951, p. 13     ...

      Fairview Lodge was built as the County Home for the Aged to replace the old House of Refuge in 1950/51 and was officially opened by Ontario Premier Leslie M. Frost on December 19, 1951.

      Fairview Lodge was built as the County Home for the Aged to replace the old House of Refuge in 1950/51 and was officially opened by Ontario Premier Leslie M. Frost on December 19, 1951.

      Fairview Lodge was built as the County Home for the Aged to replace the old House of Refuge in 1950/51 and was officially opened by Ontario Premier Leslie M. Frost on December 19, 1951.

      Fairview Lodge was built as the County Home for the Aged to replace the old House of Refuge in 1950/51 and was officially opened by Ontario Premier Leslie M. Frost on December 19, 1951.

      Fairview Lodge was built as the County Home for the Aged to replace the old House of Refuge in 1950/51 and was officially opened by Ontario Premier Leslie M. Frost on December 19, 1951.

      Fairview Lodge was build as the County Home for the Aged, to replace the old House of Refuge in 1950/51, and was officially opened by Ontario Premier Leslie M. Frost on December 19, 1951.

      Ross Lowe was born in Oshawa on 21 September 1928 and moved to Whitby in the 1940s. He played minor hockey in Whitby in 1943-1944 and later for the Oshawa Generals. Lowe played for a number of NHL farm teams in Hershey, Pennsylvania, Victoria, British Columbia, and Springfield, Indiana. He …

      Frederick C. Chubb, a residence of Pickering Township (now Ajax), discovered the Chubb Crater in the Canadian Arctic in 1951.