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Bond Head Community Hall Turkey Dinner
Municipality :
Community : Bond Head
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Description : Newspaper photographs of Phyllis Jessop (top left) and Vira Bateman (bottom right) serving a turkey dinner in the new Bond Head Memorial
Community Hall.
Sir Frances Bond Head's Proclamation
Municipality :
Community : West Gwillimbury
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Description : Sir Francis Bond Head's proclamation during the Lloydtown Rebellion of 1837.
Municipality :
Community : West Gwillimbury
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Description : Demonstrating a horsepower unit for a threshing machine at a fair in Dashwood. For a heavy load, four teams of horses could be harnessed to it.
Municipality :
Community : West Gwillimbury
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Description : Massey Harris Pacemaker with steel spade wheels, as used before the 1950s, plowing at a local plowing match.
Municipality :
Community : West Gwillimbury
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Description : Robert Fizzell (September 17, 1858 - August 4, 1933) in his blacksmith shop in Illinois. The son of Tobias and Maria Fizzell, he moved there from West Gwillimbury with his brother James A. Fizzell and stepbrother William Leisster and set up first a blacksmith shop, then a large hardware and appliance store. He married Anna Burdett Miller (died May 11, 1900) and they had six children.
Municipality :
Community : West Gwillimbury
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Description : Earl and his mother Sophia McVety's birthday party.
Back Row, from left: Lottie McVety, Carolyn McVety(wife of Earl), Earl McVety, Eleanor McVety, Sophia (Helson) McVety (mother), Evelyn (McVety) Jacobs (Earl's sister), Everett McVety.
Front Row: Michael, Rita, Barbara Dennis and Vina Dennis.
Municipality :
Community : Gilford
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Description : The former Glassford Hotel in Gilford. Built in 1853, it operated as a hotel until the late 1880s. Leonard and Maria Bell bought the house in 1925, and it became the home of their son and daughter-in-law Owen and Helen in 1942.
Municipality :
Community : West Gwillimbury
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Description : Hugh and Lina May Cubitt (nee Brown).
Municipality :
Community : West Gwillimbury
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Description : Estie and Russell Morrison with their children Ruth and Ronnie.
Municipality :
Community : West Gwillimbury
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Description : The Nesbitt family in front of Sarah and Ellen Nesbitt's home in Gilford during the summer of 1919.
Back Row, from left to right: Mrs. Sam Steele (Anne Nesbitt) and daughter Ruth (later Mrs. Stuart MacDonald), Sarah Nesbitt, Lucy Clark, Mrs. Wm. Doolittle (Maude Nesbitt), Ellen Nesbitt, Mrs. Tom Nesbitt (Elizabeth Honeywell).
Middle Row: Mrs. Rowland Hill (Margaret Nesbitt), Dr. Rowland Hill holding Roly, John Edward Nesbitt holding Jean, Mrs. J.E. Nesbitt (Emma Wood) with Helen on her knee.
Front Row: Thylis Hill (later Mrs. Clinton Withey), George Doolittle, Earl Steele, Mae Nesbitt (later Mrs. Art West).