Showing 320 results

Bond Head Memorial Plaque for Soldiers who lost their lives in World War II from the Bond Head area. Plaque reads:
"In Memoriam
Harold Wilson
Laurie Melbourne
Ross Rutherford
Walter Aelick
Walter Andrews
Earl Slack
Robson Jewitt
Who lost their lives in the Second World War."

World War II pilots in front of Hipwell's General Store in the early 1940s.

The honour roll naming those who served in World War I and World War II. The calligraphy was penned by the United Church minister, Rev. Burton.

Two World War I medals. The medal on the left is a British War Medal, awarded to all who saw action from 1914-1918 in World War I and all who served in Russia from 1919-1920. The one on the right was made by Andrew Neilly, a jeweller in Bradford, and was given to soldiers returning from World War I by the community of Bond Head.

The back of two World War I medals. The one on the left is the British War medal and the one on the right was given to soldiers returning from World War I by the community of Bond Head.

Photograph of the Bond Head Cenotaph plaque - memorial to the soldiers who lost their lives in the Great War from Bond Head. Plaque reads:
"In Memoriam
Sgt. James Edward Cassells.
Robert Everett Carter.
Leonard Averill.
William J.M. Wood.
Who fell in the Great War."

S. S. #5, Bond Head, 1960 Teacher Mrs. Mary Stewart, Junior room Back Row l-r: Judy Gilmore, Joan Trip, Mary Jane Watt, Jane Webb, Anne Marie Matys, S. Bruining, Betty Reynolds, Linda Noble, John Haines Middle Row l-r: May Bruining, Anne Reynolds, Eileen Gilmore, [?], Nancy Waddell, Mary ?, Linda ?, Christine ?, [?] Front Row l-r: Joe Matys, Albert Collin, Bryce Gilkinson, Bobby Noble, [?], John Sutherland, [?], Gary Switzer, Billy Fielder

S.S. #5 Teacher Mrs. Mary Stewart, Junior room. Back Row (l-r): Hilda Van Hoff, Christine Styles, Lydia Bruining, Doris Sutherland, Barbara Noble, Marlene Haines, Gretta Kooring, Bob Watt, Reg. Hipwell. Middle Row (l-r): Barbara Grimsby, Unknown, Nancy Whiteside, Janet Orr, ? Styles, Judy Haines, Linda Grimsby, Elaine McLean, Geraldine Deachman. Front Row (l-r): Paul Evans, John Waddell, ? Bray, Folkert Bruining, Jim Zweep, Unknown, Carman Bruining, Gordon Doeler, Allan Doeler, Unknown.

An article about the creation of a "Booketeria" in order to help provide library services to the Bond Head area.

"What is a Booketeria? It's a self-serve mini-library, a new and innovative way to make library resources more available in a small community. With the help of the Bond Head Post Mistress Judith Baguely, room was found in the tiny Bond Head Post Office for shelving that holds approximately 450 paperback books, ranging from adult titles to kids' literature, and from romance and murder mysteries, to the latest works by Canadian authors..."

Thomas Alexander Nelson (1861-1898) proprietor of the Nelson Foundry in Bond Head, pictured here with his wife, Ellen Pricella (Brown) Nelson. This sepia coloured studio photo was likely taken in the 1880's when bustles were fashionable.