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Item
1800 - 1870

Sepia photograph of a woman, believed to be Mary Ann Porterfield (1794-1870). Wife of Charles Watson, Mother of William John Watson.

Karol Joyce

Letter to George Atkins and Hettie (Banting) Atkins

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Item
1824 - 1887

Part of Local History Collection

Two page hand-written letter in black ink tied together using a green piece of ribbon, with a blank covering page. Letter is addressed to George and Hettie (Banting) Atkins and signed from Thomas Reynolds, Ellen Reynolds, E. J. Chapman and Catherine Chapman. Given to the Atkins at the time they moved from the community.

Karol Joyce

Charles Banting

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1860 - 1921

Part of Local History Collection

Sepia Photograph of Charles Banting (1840-1921). Husband of Jane McDermott. Father of Ida Jane Mulligan Banting.

Karol Joyce

Jane McDermott

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1860 - 1918

Part of Local History Collection

Sepia Colour Photograph of Jane McDermott Banting. She was also referred to as "Great Gramma Banting" and "Gramma Banting" Jane was born in 1848 and passed away in 1918. Wife of Charles Banting. Taken by Laurence Photo Studio in Alliston, Ontario.

Karol Joyce

Charles Watson

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Item
1860 - 1910

Part of Local History Collection

Black and White Reproduction of a Photograph of Charles Watson (1831-1910).

Karol Joyce

William John Watson

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Item
1868 - 1951

Part of Local History Collection

Sepia photograph of William John Watson (1868-1951). Also referred to as "Grampa Watson." Son of Charles Watson, husband of Ida Jane Mulligan Banting and father of Isobel Watson Coutts.

Karol Joyce

1871 Bradford Fire Account

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Item
1871-05-22

Part of Local History Collection

An article about a highly destructive fire that swept through Holland Street, destroying multiple buildings, businesses and homes. The original article appeared in the May 22nd, 1871 edition of the Toronto Daily Telegraph and was reprinted in 1901 as part of the "Looking Backward" series.

Luanne Campbell Edwards

James Driffill Surprise Party

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Item
1884

Part of Local History Collection

An article about some townspeople forming a surprise party and visiting James Driffill.

Luanne Campbell Edwards

William Campbell Birthday

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Item
1884-03-07

Part of Local History Collection

An article about a birthday celebration held for William Campbell (the grain dealer) at his house.

Luanne Campbell Edwards

Sewing Machine Agent Fire

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Item
1885

Part of Local History Collection

An article about a fire that happened at M.W.W. Ellis's home. Ellis was a sewing machine agent and lost fabric as a result of the fire. Ellis's wife was Jennie Sutherland who was a sister to Bessie Sutherland Campbell.

Luanne Campbell Edwards

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