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    A letter from Dr. George C.R. Hall to the council of the Township of Mariposa thanking them for nominating him for the Queen's Silver Jubilee Medal. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Maryl

    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

    This open air rink was located at the site of the current Little Britain arena.

    Location was at the current site of the Little Britain Arena.

    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.

    This is a photograph of Dr. George C.R. Hall, taken in 1916 or 1917, accompanied by two friends. Names were not provided for the friends. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as

    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

    Photograph of Dr. George C.R. Hall in 1919. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    This picture of Dr. George C.R. Hall was taken in the winter of 1920. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    Dr. George C.R. Hall as the Grand Master of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in 1938. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    Dr. George C.R. Hall was fascinated with technology. Technology in this era was the short wave radio (ham radio) and George C.R. Hall obtained his ham radio license in 1934. He communicated with peop

    Dr. George C.R. Hall would often provide speeches to the Kiwanis Club on “modern trends in radio.”

    Throughout this decade Dr. George C.R. Hall continued to give to his community by serving as the Medical Health Officer (from 1936 to 1970) and as the trustee and chairman of the Little Britain Schoo

    Photographs of Dr. George C.R. Hall's life from 1940 to 1984. This material was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.

    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

    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

    During the 1940s, Dr. George C.R. Hall joined the Lindsay 20 Club. This club had 20 prominent members who each gave a speech on various topics. In 1948, for example, Dr. George C.R. Hall’s speech was

    The trip took four hours.

    Dr. George C.R. Hall sitting in the family 1910 Locomobile in front of the family home. A digital copy of this photo was provided by Marylou Hall as part of a presentation on her family.