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    Photograph of Dr. George Wesley Hall taken in the 1930s. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    Dr. George Wesley Hall died July 1940 at his home in Little Britain. He was a man who quietly helped the Little Britain community by giving freely of his time and money.

    Dr. George C.R.Hall taken in 1918. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    “Written and oral exams arrived, and somehow it was over, and then came the never to be forgotten sunny afternoon in late May, when we gathered to hear our fate, and through the front window of the S

    A photograph of a street in New York City taken by Dr. George C.R. Hall in 1925 while he was interning there. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on he

    A photo of Dr. George C.R. Hall while he was in medical school. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    Various photos of New York City taken by both Dr. Halls. Digital copies of these photos were provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    Taken in the early 1900s by Dr. George Wesley Hall, this photo shows the Lindsay locks, facing east with an 'x' over the Flavelle building in the distance. A digital copy of this photo was provided b

    The following comment accompanies the photo in the presentation: “I believe the first moving picture I saw was Charles Chaplin in One A.M. While my parents were shopping in Toronto at Eaton’s, I woul

    Photograph of Eldon Road (formerly known as King Street) in Little Britain, Ontario, 1910. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of her presentation on her family.

    Photograph of Eldon Road (formerly known as King Street) in Little Britain Ontario, 1910. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of her presentation on her family.

    The following comment accompanies the photo in the presentation: “This job took up much of my time for the next several weeks. Threshing would require two or three days, and this was done by the thre

    Dr. George C.R. Hall was proud to be Canadian. In an era when most Canadians viewed themselves as British subjects, his Canadian patriotism shined. George C.R. Hall wrote a letter in 1940 to the Glob

    At the beginning of WWII, there were doctors in Lindsay who also served in the military, but these doctors resigned their military posts with the outbreak of war. Dr. George C.R. Hall volunteered his

    In 1944, Dr. George C.R. Hall was appointed coroner for the Counties of Ontario and Victoria.

    With the lack of proper athletic facilities in Little Britain, Dr. George C.R. Hall consulted the Provincial Treasurer, Leslie Frost, with respect to the building of an arena. By 1949 an arena was bu

    Picture of Dr. George Wesley Hall inspecting the road near Barrie, Ontario in 1917. Though the ‘road’ was in bad shape, the Hall family arrived in Barrie to watch the air show.

    Collection of photographs provided by Marylou Hall on the life of Dr. George C.R. Hall from 1901 to 1918.

    “I was 13 years old when WWI started, and I still recall the newspaper headlines, ‘Kaiser calls the agreement a scrap of paper,’ and I also recall Major General Sir Sam Hughes, Minister of Militia an

    This comment accompanies the photo in the presentation: “I remember one afternoon we were allowed from school to see the picture, Birth of a Nation. This was not my first movie as I sometimes went to