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    One in a series of photos of a Guelph Street inventory.

    One in a series of photos included in an inventory of Highway #7. Photography by Eric Connolly.

    A concrete block, two-bay garage on the north side of Guelph Street, being #97 Guelph Street. It was built in 1939 as a Supertest Station, operated by John Armstrong. This is one in a series of photo

    One in a series of photos of a Guelph Street inventory.

    The hamlet at this intersection was first called Post's Corners, then Postville.

    This store was on the north-west corner of Trafalgar Road and Dundas Street. The photograph was taken about 1940. Other photographs taken about the same time show the 2 gas pumps out front.

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    Palermo dates from 1835 when the first post office was established at the intersection of “the Dundas highway” and what is now Old Bronte Rd. There are a number of websites dedicated to Oliver Goodis

    Higgins Garage on Main Street, Milton. This building was the original power plant in Milton. It was later converted for use as a garage. It was demolished in the 1980s to make way for Carriage Square

    One in a series of photos of a Guelph Street inventory.

    People line the streets for a parade to mark the Coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II. A parade of CGIT girls, the Union Flag at the head, pauses opposite the cenotaph at Main Street at Guelph. The

    Both the Dent and Bradley families ran general stores on the northwest corner of Trafalgar and Dundas. Leslie Bradley took over the store from the Carpenter family in 1925 and was postmaster. The Den

    Hornby Garage & Machine Shop, 1937, located north of Steeles on Hornby Road. Cady Heatly & Herb Foreman are on the grader. Garage owner was Gordon Brigden. This wooden building was originally a churc

    Early land registry records and Trafalgar census records from 1851, 1871, 1881 use the family surname spelling, "Hagar". However, the 1861 census and the family gravestones in the Palermo cemetery us

    Historical information in this record has been provided by Town of Oakville Heritage Planner, Carolyn Van. Sligtenhorst and Trafalgar Township Historical Society founder, Michelle Knoll, in May 2016.

    The old gas pumps that were once located at the B-A Service Station run by Mr. Shipley in the 1930s.

    Front view of the Oakville Motors Service Station located at Reynolds Street and Lakeshore Road.

Oakville Beaver, 29 Sep 2010, p. 8     ...

    This store, gas station and ice cream booth on the south-west corner of Trafalgar Road (7th Line) and Dundas Street was photographed about 1940. The two-storey central building in this photograph is

    Regent gas station on the Q.E. Highway (facing North).