Milton - Historical Society - Events

    Walt Elliot presenting Mac Sprowl with a token of appreciation for his talk on his 28 year career as Sheriff of Halton. He was the last Sheriff of Halton.

    Craig Reid, who was President of the Georgetown Agricultural Society in 1946 with Ismey Bird who, with husband John, has been active in the Georgetown Fair for fifty years and has been farming in the

    Left to right - Alex Cooke, Elaine Bertram.

    Exhibit set up by the Society for the Old Houses Competition. Held in Rotary Park

    Display of photographs of Milton's historic homes. Left - Len McNeil.

    Exhibit set up by the Society for the Old Houses Competition. Held in Rotary Park. Ken Lamb on right.

    Left-to-right: Walt Elliot, President of Milton Historical Society, Bill Gregg, Harry Barrett (former Mayor of Oakville), Don McMillan (Nassagaweya & Milton), Craig Reid (Esquesing Township)

    Teacher Lou Masi at front. Ken Lamb, Milton Historical Society, led the walk and took the photograph.

    Display on Community Day at the Milton Mall showing the various activities of the Milton Historical Society

    Left - Fred Cunningham, Surveyor, and Tom Pakowski discussed the surveyors who set the stage for the development of Milton in the early 1800s. Display of surveying equipment.

    David MacLachlan, descendant of Jasper Martin's third son Edward, presents Marjorie Powys, President of the Milton Historical Society, with a copy of the Martin genealogy and a book on Fighting Joe M

    Speaker Ward Brownridge, auctioneer (left) and Don Taylor, Society program director (right).

    Historic walk with class from St. Peter's School. Teacher Lou Masi, right front. Ken Lamb, Milton Historical Society led the walk and took the photograph.

    David MacLachlan, a descendant of pioneer miller Jasper Martin, spoke on the career of "Fighting Joe" Martin.

    Left, speaker Ward Brownridge, Auctioneer. Right, Don Taylor, Society program director.

    Gail Richardson, Archivist, showing one of the Milton Fire Insurance Maps used to illustrate her talk on the archives of the Milton Historical Society.

    The display, in Victoria Park, features the book by Society member Ken Lamb "Milton Remembers World War II".

    Ken Wilson with mementoes of Andy Frank's Band.

    Left - Ken Lamb. Right - Don Hayward.

    Two copies of this photograph.