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    Mill ruins on the Sixteen Mile Creek near Cross Avenue in Oakville.

    Dave Salter home, built in the early 30's when he built the mill at the corner of Derry and Trafalgar - now an empty lot. Just visible behind the house at the left is the roof of a shack belonging to

    Town of Bronte with Mill on the left and fishing boats,looking towards the harbour.

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    This is likely the sawmill established by William Chisholm during the 1830s. The mill was built by The Sixteen in order to harness the waterpower for operation of the mill.

    Jeanette and Sonny Hall at the Agerton Mill on Derry Rd. This photograph was taken in the late 1930's. Jeanette Hall d. 2007, Sonny Hall d. 2000.

    Irene Saunders booklet, "As I Recall" ; Recollections of Years Gone By dates the mill fire in 1940 and states the Grand Trunk Railway first laid line through Hornby in 1871.

    Irene Saunders booklet, "As I Recall" ; Recollections of Years Gone By dates the mill fire in 1940 and states the Grand Trunk Railway first laid line through Hornby in 1871.

    The steam engine is a 60 Rumley. It is set up for work at Darlington’s bush on 3rd Line, Milton, in 1930.

    Brothers Albert & Elmer Downs working with their steam saw mill in 1961.

    Pictures of Elmer Downs' saw-mill which he moved round the country cutting down and sawing lumber.

    This saw mill was portable. The photograph taken while working in Norval. The top saw used for big logs.