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    Between 1950 and 1970, Ontario school boards centralized the public schools in their jurisdiction. The old one or two room "S.S" (School Section) schools were closed as sleek, multi-roomed modern sch

    Between 1950 and 1970, Ontario school boards centralized the public schools in their jurisdictions. The old one or two room "S.S" (School Section) schools were closed as sleek, multi-roomed modern sc

    Between 1950 and 1970, Ontario school boards centralized the public schools in their jurisdictions. The old one or two room "S.S" (School Section) schools were closed as sleek, multi-roomed modern sc

    The 1963-64 Grade 5 class at Percy W. Merry Public School, Trafalgar Township, now Oakville, Ontario. It is thought the teacher is Mrs. Bradley. Percy W. Merry, or "P.W. Merry" as it was sometimes ca

    This school was also known as the Tenth Line School, and the "Old Schoolhouse". The Toronto Township school was S.S. No. 18. The Toronto Star photograph of the school linked here as posted by the Tor

    An undated photograph of the student body of the one-room schoolhouse, S.S. No. 4, Trafalgar, Snider's School. No people have been identified to us. The old one-room S.S. #4 Snider's School was close

    The photograph here is scanned from a poor photocopy of the original. The photographer over-exposed the right side of the image in the original. The final quality problem is that the resolution of th

    S.S. No. 12, Maple Grove School, Trafalgar Township was located on the west side of Ninth Line (below the QEW and railway line, today in 2020 this is called Maple Grove Road). It was built in 1872. T

    Based on the history compiled by Ross Wark in 2015, "History of Coyne's School S.S. #9, 1823-1948" as found in the Tweedsmuir Village History of Drumquin 1946-1948 by the Drumquin Women's Institute.

    Based on the history compiled by Ross Wark in 2015, "History of Coyne's School S.S. #9, 1823-1948" as found in the Tweedsmuir Village History of Drumquin 1946-1948 by the Drumquin Women's Institute.

    The red brick Omagh school was built in 1876 and demolished in about 1968.

    S.S. #14 Trafalgar, Glenorchy School, located on the flats of the Sixteen Mile Creek on Fourth Line just below Lower Baseline Road. You can see the school was on the floodplain flats of the Sixteen M

    The dark-haired girl on the left of the teacher in the back row, with buttons running from her waist to her shoulder, is Hazel Vera Cullingworth at age 13. Hazel was born and lived with her family on

    Laura's parents were George and Mary Ann, called Polly, King who owned the farm on Highway 5 (Dundas Street), Trafalgar Township, called The Pines. Laura was born the year after her father had joined

    The former Halton Board of Education had also owned a school named Palermo Public School, located on Bronte Road, on the east side and south of Hwy. 5. This school was closed and sold in 1978.

    Between 1950 and 1970, Ontario school boards centralized the public schools in their jurisdictions. The old one or two room "S.S" (School Section) schools were closed as sleek, multi-roomed modern sc

    The 1964-65 Grade 5 class of Mrs. Fisher, Percy W. Merry Public School, Trafalgar Township, now Oakville, Ontario. Percy W. Merry, or "P.W. Merry" as it was sometimes called, accommodated children fr

    Students from S.S. #16 Trafalgar. This school still sits on the west bank of the 16 Mile Creek, Fourth Line just below Dundas. It closed as a school in 1955 and was used as a home for many years afte

    Pictured here is teacher Bruce Woodruff with 32 students at S.S. #6, Trafalgar, Omagh Public School. The red brick, one-room school house at Omagh, constructed in 1876 was levelled in 1968. It was lo

    Based on the history compiled by Ross Wark in 2015, "History of Coyne's School S.S. #9, 1823-1948" as found in the Tweedsmuir Village History of Drumquin 1946-1948 by the Drumquin Women's Institute.