The first newspaper in Cobourg was known as the Cobourg Star and Newcastle General Advertiser and had it's first issue on January 11, 1831. The first editor was R.D.Chatterton and there were over 500 subscribers.
The first newspaper in Cobourg was known as the Cobourg Star and ...
Judge George Mackenzie Clark, a successful lawyer, local politician, staunch Conservative, and personal friend of Sir John A. Macdonald, purchased the future site of Brookside School in 1869. His wife was the daughter of William Weller. Initially this purchase totaled 180 acres, but it was immediately subdivided into smaller parcels ...
Judge George Mackenzie Clark, a successful lawyer, local politician, staunch Conservative, and ...
In 1842, Bishop John Strachan founded the Diocesan Theological Institute in Cobourg, an Anglican seminary that became integrated into the University of Trinity College in Toronto in 1852. It fell under the direction of his friend and former pupil, the Reverend Alexander Neil Bethune. The Trinity College Literary Institute, one ...
In 1842, Bishop John Strachan founded the Diocesan Theological Institute in Cobourg, ...
Robert Harvey is on the right. He was born in 1880. The gentleman on the left is Arthur Hayden a clerk in the Harvey store who in the 1930`s had a grocery store at the corner of King and Ontario St. known as Barney Lilly`s.
Robert Harvey is on the right. He was born in 1880. The ...
Behind the grill is Mr. Ross of Port Hope. Mr. George Mitchell (with beard) from Baltimore, Ont. and Reeve of Hamilton Township, is in the left foreground. The gentleman standing with him is possibly his brother Thomas. The fourth man is unknown.
Behind the grill is Mr. Ross of Port Hope. Mr. George Mitchell ...