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    This document was prepared, in June 2012, for Grace United Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Booklet with a soft paper cover. Size: 14 x 22 cm. 9 pages with black and white photographs.

    From Armstrong family collection.

    From Armstrong family collection.

    William Armstrong died on January 27, 1921 in St. Augustine, Florida. From Armstrong family collection.

    "Mrs. Huggins remembers renting a rowboat at this boat house from John Humphrey, the Queeenston Dockmaster. She and Hazel Corman, then principal of Laura Secord School, where Mrs. Huggins also taught

Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 23 Aug 1989     Obituary for Jean Huggins, a teacher at the Laura Secord Public School in Queenston for many years, and historian of Queenston village.

Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), 18 May 1968     Article about the first issues of "The Colonial Advocate" printed by William Lyon Mackenzie in Queenston in 1824, together with black and white newspaper photographs of William Lyon Mackenzie, his re

    Black and white photograph of the gully called Deep Hollow and monument of General Brock atop Queenston Heights, taken from a house of Queenston resident Cyrus Hamilton.

    Could it be the ice jam in 1955?

    Robert Jackson Lowrey was the oldest son of Charles Matthew Lowrey [Lowery]

    Charles Matthew Lowrey [Lowery] was born in Vanessa, Ontario on 29 Aug 1855 to David Jackson Lowrey and Elizabeth Catherine Teeter. He married Helen Emily Wallace and had 5 children (Robert, Harold,

    Black and white photographs of Queen Street in Queenston, Ontario

    The gates and the keeper’s lodge at the gateway were built in 1856 - the same year as the present Brock's monument. In 1909 the gates were moved and set up as entrance for passengers of electric rail

    The ice jam in 1909 blocked the mouth of the lower Niagara River, stopping the flow and rising the water 6 metres above the normal level.

    The second Queenston - Lewiston Suspension Bridge was officially opened on July 21st 1899, connecting two railway lines which operated along Canadian and American shorelines. This old suspension brid

    In 1936, The Niagara Parks Commission undertook the restoration of the Mackenzie House from ruin. The rebuilt home was was officially opened on June 18, 1938 by Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie

    The ice jam in 1909 blocked the mouth of the lower Niagara River, stopping the flow and rising the water 6 metres above the normal level.

    "Cayuga" was the largest steamboat of the Niagara Navigation Company which operated on Lake Ontario, on a route between Toronto and Queenston. It was introduced there in 1907 and retired finally in 1

    On some photographs the house is decorated with British flags so there is also possibility of year 1919 - as Prince Edward, Prince of Wales (future Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor) was on royal tour

    "New Fisher Peach. Outstanding phenomenon in peach history, discovered near Queenston, Ontario." Newspaper clipping with photographs of Fisher family and their orchard. Photo 1: Walter Fisher, Jr. su