Parte deLocal History Collection
Photograph of Lewis Albert Martin (1889-1978) with possibly his brothers.
Lewis was the son of Thomas Martin (1840-1919) and Elizabeth Martin (nee Lee) (1850-1936). Elizabeth Lee was the daughter of Thomas Lee (1794-1868) and Ann Lee (nee Graham) (abt. 1825-1903).
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Walter Lloyd on the tractor with his daughter Helen on his knee. John Lloyd and Isobel Kneeshaw on the tractor and Steve Katrinak (hired hand) on the binder.
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This Allis Chalmers forage harvester used for harvesting haylage or corn silage, was purchased from Duncan McArthur in Bond Head.
Hay collection at the Lloyd Farm
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Even the children 'pitched' in and helped with the harvesting of the sheaves of grain.
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Riley families house and barn on the 9th Concession, Lot 6 in West Gwillimbury.
Parte deLocal History Artifacts
A metal and wooden sickle. Similar to a scythe, a sickle is a hand held tool for agricultural use, specifically used to cut things like grass or hay.
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Bradford Turnip and Carrot pin
Parte deLocal History Artifacts
Metal pin featuring carrot and turnip, two products of the Holland Marsh.
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