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    This postcard appears to be a confirmation of a purchase made for Peter Kelley

    A small clipping from the Hamilton Spectator describing J.L. Breckon as a missing persons.

    Please click on "reverse" to see the second page of the letter. Stationery letterhead: Office of Jay Joslin Wholesale and Retail Foreign & Domestic Dry Goods, 384 & 386 Lawrence Street, Denver, Col.

    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

    A train, on its way to the Canadian National Exhibition and the Chicago World’s Fair, stopped in front of Oakville Motors, owned by A.J. Gurry for a promotional picture.

    Please note that "Glenorchy" was also spelled "Glenorky" at times - by the Milton newspaper, The Canadian Champion and the Oakville Independent Star in the 1930's and 1940's, and by the Acton Free Pr

    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

    There was a school operating in Boyne as early as 1835. The 1861 Census Return shows a wood frame schoolhouse for which the land had been established in 1857, the west half of Lot 6, Concession 3 NS.

    Two unidentified men hold the banner of the Hornby Loyal Orange Lodge, No. 165. The man on the left also wears his personal badge with his awards and the Lodge identification.

    Colborne Street, Oakville, is now Lakeshore Road.

    Postville was also known as Post's Corners. It was at the intersection of Trafalgar Road and Dundas Street, Trafalgar Township.

    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

    John was one of the four sons of Emily (Gilby) and George Henry Hardy, Sheridan. John married Anne, called Annie, Livingston Cameron on January 1, 1919, in Queenston, Lincoln Co., Ontario.

    Son of George and Emily (Gilby) Hardy. "Duff" worked as City Clerk for the former city of Fort William, Ontario (now merged into Thunder Bay). He was a sport fisherman well into his '90s.

    The town of Gilby, North Dakota, was founded in 1886 and named after the Gilby family of Sheridan, Trafalgar Township.

    At least one official record interprets Andrew's middle name as "Pettah".

    Mrs. G.S. Wood was wife of Stanley Wood who had owned and run the Palermo general store. (After Stanley's death, Mac and Myrtle McGill took it over.)

    Trafalgar Township was one of the first three townships in Halton County. The land was purchased from the Mississaugas in 1805. Most of the community we now know as Oakville, Ontario was once Trafalg

    One hundred and ninety-eight members of St. Jude's were in the armed forces in the First World War. Eighteen did not return.

    The old house is located on the north side of Burnhamthorpe Rd. West, west of Sixth Line, east of Neyegawa Boulevard. It is legally PT LT 17, CON 2 TRAFALGAR NDS, as ib 425564 ; TOWN OF OAKVILLE. The