Mrs. G. King, Milking, 1959
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Text
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- The newspaper, The Hamilton Spectator, ran this photograph of Jessie, her husband George and their son, Gordon King of Kingsholm Farm on February 2, 1959.
The newspaper article describes the celebration at Trafalgar Memorial Hall where George King was given the Fairy Trophy, the Halton and Peel Trophy and the Canadian Guernsey Breeder's Trophy for this champion Guernsey. - Inscriptions
- The photograph caption reads: CHAMPION MILKED - Glen Leonard Bessie, owned by George and Gordon King, of Kingsholm Farm, Trafalgar, is milked by Mrs. Gordon King, the 1956 Ontario Dairy Queen. Gordon King holds Bessie while his father George, watches as the animal displays her championship form.
Article title: BESSIE MILKED BY DAIRY QUEEN - TRAFALGAR GUERNSEY CLUB HONORS CHAMPION BUTTER FAT PRODUCER - Publisher
- Hamilton Spectator
- Place of Publication
- Hamilton
- Date Of Event
- February 2, 1959
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- George H. King, February 16, 1888 - April 27, 1966 ; Jessie M. (Caverhill) King, August 11, 1890 - February 28, 1976
- Local identifier
- TTHC000210
- Collection
- Trafalgar Township Historical Society
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.4702969304576 Longitude: -79.7500807519531
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- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Recommended Citation
- Mrs. G. King, Milking, 1959
- Contact
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Trafalgar Township Historical Society Sponsor: Jeff Knoll, Local & Regional Councillor for Oakville Ward 5 – Town of Oakville/Regional Municipality of Halton
