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    Pen and Ink sketch of the brick two-storey general store at the corner of Steeles Avenue and Hornby Road (7th Line). It was built in 1929.

    Pen and Ink sketch of the brick schoolhouse, known as SS#AE on Steeles Ave. It was built in 1870.

    Pen and Ink sketch of the brick Hornby Repeater Station at 12005 Steeles Avenue. It was built in 1930 by Bell Telephone to boost phone signals between Toronto and Windsor.

    Hornby was unofficially centered around the intersection of Trafalgar Road and Steeles but in reality, it is so widespread, people refer to "Hornby East" and "Hornby West". It spread into both Esques

    Hornby was unofficially centered around the intersection of Trafalgar Road and Steeles but in reality, it is so widespread, people refer to "Hornby East" and "Hornby West". It spread into both Esques

    The young ladies wear their badges on straw hats that were likely made by themselves or their mothers. Bill Lindsay had lost his right arm in a steam thresher accident. The Laura Lindsay mentioned in

    A wedding day photograph of Hugh and Agnes O'Connor, July 16, 1935. Hugh O'Connor worked as stationmaster at Hornby, likely in the 1940's and 1950's. His farm was on Lot 12 Con. 8 NDS Trafalgar Towns

    Beatty is also sometimes spelled "Beattie".

    Handwritten on the back of this photograph is: "Bank of Toronto at Hornby". The young man is likely the branch teller, perhaps reporting to the larger Bank of Toronto branch in Milton. The Bank of To

    Hornby Loyal Orange Lodge Hall was located on Steeles Avenue. A second photograph showing more of the streetscape can be found under "Pages Select" above in this record. The second photograph was tak

    Lindsey was the son of Daniel Neelands, 1831–1890, and Mary Jane Lindsay, 1831–1918, also buried in Hornby Presbyterian Cemetery, Hornby, Ontario. Daniel's father was Robert Neelands, 1804–1893, and

    Other photographs linked here in the group name, "Loyal Orange Lodge", show the Hornby Lodge building on Steeles Avenue, among other Halton images. The two photographs here were originally taken by t

    Some family children attended the Omagh Public school. The Hornby railway stationmaster in about 1910 was a Mr. Stout and Morley Stout was involved with the Loyal Orange Lodge in Hornby about the sam

    A link to the primary source essay written by Mr. Bob Richardson, mustangbooks.com, on the website http://canadianexpeditionaryforce1914-1919.blogspot.ca/2015_11_01_archive.html is included for your

    James Cunningham was a member of Hornby Loyal Orange Lodge No. 165. He was also a member of the St. Clair Masonic Lodge No. 135, Milton. The Cunningham family had farmed near the Esquesing Township b

    The surname "Beatty" might also be spelled "Beattie" and other variations.

    This photograph of Canadian Pacific steam engine No. 2659 leading steam engine No. 5145 and freight train, was taken on May 15, 1954 as the train went west from Hornby Station, Trafalgar Township. Th

Daily Journal Record, 28 Feb 1963, p. 3     ...

    Irene Saunders booklet, "As I Recall" ; Recollections of Years Gone By dates the mill fire in 1940 and states the Grand Trunk Railway first laid line through Hornby in 1871.

    The Loyal Orange Lodge, Hornby No. 165 was taken into the Oakville Orange Lodge in later years.