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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.

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard and Maria "Tippy" Bell. They were the parents of James, Arthur, Owen, John, Bessie, Jessie, Norma and Dorothy.

Owen and Helen Bell's family. Back Row, left to right: Harold Van Sickle, Alex MacPherson, Archie Peters, Art Bell, Owen Bell. Third Row: Elizabeth McPherson, Olive Bell, Helen Bell, Jessie Steers, Jean Bell. Second Row: James Bell, Rosemary Bell Norma Van Sickle, Maria Bell, John Bell. Front: Dorothy Peters.