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    The conductor was the captain of the train and his job was more than just ticket collection as the entire crew was under his supervision. One of his more important obligations was making sure the tra

    The train man was considered an assistant conductor whose duties could include operating the brakes when the train needed to slow down and operating track switches.

    Made by rendering the particularly hard fat found around a cow's kidneys and letting it harden in a dish or pan.

    Leather bag most likely used to carry school books.

    Thermos brand lunch box and steel thermos. Thermos fits into a holder in the top of the lunch box.

    Workbook printed in 1938 belonging to Mabel Chard. This book contains exercises in arithmetic beginning with long division. Other chapters cover fractions and finding areas.

    Barney and Berry skates made Jan. 1899. Leather around heel attaches skate to shoe. Lever at side extends toe to adjust size.

    Powder would be mixed with water before being deposited into the inkwell.

    Dark grey graphite in red, white and blue striped paper.

    Large metal container with spout. For use inside of a school house with no plumbing.

    The British War Medal on the left was awarded to all ranks of Canadian overseas military forces who came from Canada between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918. On the right is the Victory Medal whic

    Commissariat Staff Corp Button

    Button has three raised cannon balls in a horizontal row across the top and three raised cannons in a vertical row that are set in a shield. It is believed that this button is from the War of 1812. D

    Has a raised crown on the top and a raised 93 below. This button, believed to be from the 1812 era, is slightly corroded around the outside edge. The diameter is 1.4 cm.

    This is a cloth fragment of a uniform worn by a soldier of the 89th Regiment at the Battle of Lundy’s Lane. It was discovered in a trench on Lundy’s Lane on Sept. 3, 1891. There are also three regime

    This is a civilian button believed to be from the time of the War of 1812. The design on the face is a thin line star with ornate markings around the edges.

    This is a civilian button believed to be from the time of the War of 1812. The design on the face is a circle with circles periodically around the outside and lined triangles in the center.

    This is a civilian button believed to be from the time of the War of 1812. The design on the face includes curved lines from the center that reaches the edge with a leaf or star. On the back there is

    The 88th (Connaught Rangers) disembarked at Quebec on the 3rd August 1814, having sailed from France. They were at Plattsburg: stationed on the banks of the Richelieu. They served eleven months, duri

    A light infantry button that measures 1.5cm in diameter and has laurel leaves around the outside edge. It was found in the Niagara-on-the-lake/Queenston area.