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    The Hardy sons, left to right, Alexander Dufferin, Jackson Blake, John Gilby, George Buxton. Mother Emily is in the background.

    Located in the Hopedale district of Bronte at Third Line and Rebecca Street. It was built as an open strip mall in 1959 with the development of the surrounding subdivision. In 1971, it was enclosed a

    Picture is hand dated 1917.

    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

    In 2011, the Town of Oakville replaced this plaque which was on the outdoor Trafalgar Township war memorial with one better able to weather the elements. This original plaque now resides at the top o

    All photographs were taken by David Wendover. A link to the website of Wendover Construction Inc. is included in this record for your further information on this historic area company. A photo of the

    Transcript of audio tape. Original kept by Trafalgar Township Historical Society. There is no date on the transcript; it has to be post 1996 and is prior to 2011.

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    Seated second in from left is possibly Clara Harrison, nee Wilkinson. Standing at the back on the right in a flowered top with lace collar is May Norton, nee Martin. Reverend Newton Smith is in the c

    Alisimon's birth date is shown as either April 1816 or an unknown month and date in 1817. Some of the descriptive information in this record is taken from the linked website: http://www.leighlarson.c

    George's parents were George and Mary Hardy. Emily's parents were John and Alisimon (or Alisemon) Elizabeth Gilby of Sheridan. Her close sister was Emma Gilby. Emily and George are buried at Springcr

    The family lived and farmed in Sheridan, Trafalgar Township, Halton County.

    A personal note about Howard is that he made many buying trips overseas but refused to fly, always taking the train to Montreal and a ship to England. A personal note about "Gertie" is that she flew

    In 2007-8, this house was considered for preservation and a heritage designation. Please also see newsletters of the Trafalgar Township Historical Society and the December 2008 "Hearing Report McKell

    Gordon Wilson is the younger. The farmhouse of his family was on what is now Winston Churchill Boulevard, Oakville. At the time, it was Sheridan, Trafalgar Township. George Henry Hardy, b. 1843 d.193

    Palermo boasted, at one time, 300 residents and a foundry that rivaled the Massey Ferguson Plant. It was part of the Underground Railroad, had one of the first grammar schools in the province and had

    Munn's School, S.S. No. 3A, Halton County, Trafalgar Township.

    The Merton area (Lots 26-35 2SDS Trafalgar) was settled as early as 1810. The first settlers were David Utter, Joseph Smith, William Bates, Cornelius Tipps and Henry Cale. The community adopted the n

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    Bronte School, S.S. 13, was built of stone in 1872, two stories high. It was on the north side of Chisholm St. (now Marine Drive). It was demolished in 1923 and the school shown here was built. An ad