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    Commemorative coins donated by Diane Ryerson, 2017. One coin commemorates Victoria Hall Double-Diamond Jubile (1860-1980). The other coin commemorates 100 years of Canadian Confederation (1867-1967).

    Cobourg Souvenir Postcard. The date on the postage stamp says it dates to Aug 3 1904. The stamp itself is a depiction of Edward VII and its value is 1 cent.

    Cobourg postcard folder circa 1950. Stamp depicts the image of George VI, Queen Elizabeth II father. Postcards would be attached inside depicting various significant Cobourg sites (Hospitals, Churche

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    It has been suggested that the future Prime Minister, who articled as a lawyer in Kingston, spent a short time at the law offices located in Victoria Hall. A recreation of the office of James Cockbur

    This table, with its shelf, might be for holding things rather than sitting at. The stamp on the back of both drawers shows that it was manufactured in Cobourg, Ontario.

    An oak stand-up school desk, arts and crafts type in classical style, from Port Hope’s Trinity College School. There is storage space under the top and three shelves of storage space accessible at th

    This £100 debenture was issued on January 1, 1854 and still retains the semi-annual interest coupons, each for £3, from January 1, 1858 to January 1, 1874. Included in the wood frame are “ghosted” co

    A similar album from Brookhurst is in the collection of the Port Hope Archives

    Was a folding set of 6 picture cards - 4 still attached - of various locations in Cobourg, Ontario. Collegiate Institute; Public School; No. 2 Highway; British Hotal; General Hospital; War Memorial,

    An old postcard of four Cobourg Churches sent from Cobourg by Uncle Doc on August 3, 1904 to Mrs. Margaret Wadsworth in Walcott, New York - 1 cent stamp

    Stamped with an impression lower right corner

    Two aerial black and white photographs in a single frame. They are of the same factory at different dates under different ownership: General Foods 1963 & Kraft 1996

    Reference to Dr. O'Gorman supplied by the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre, which has a collection of greeting cards which belonged to his wife.

    This piece is typical of Zavi's work. The accompanying horse is more unusual.

    Cheap plastic mug marking the 100th anniversary of the Women's Institute (1897-1997). As well as advertising the Centennial Prelude Quilt Show and Barbaeque.

    Small double sided chalk slate used in schoolhouse.

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