One of several photographs in the digital collection of the Trafalgar Township Historical Society taken by George S. Atkins, of the Bronte Creek valley below his house property at 1242 Bronte Road in about 1935. As per the Town of Oakville Heritage Structure Report, the first property owner "James White ...
One of several photographs in the digital collection of the Trafalgar Township ...
If you look at the "Full" version of this photograph, you can see the Queen Elizabeth Way bridge spanning Twelve Mile Creek (Bronte Creek) near the upper right corner. The bridge in the foreground is the former roadway known as the "Middle Road" across the Creek. For the most part, ...
If you look at the "Full" version of this photograph, you can ...
This is the written article from the full page clipping: "No Permanence Any More" Says Long-Time Resident. Another landmark of this area is soon to fall the victim of progress. Though the present Merton Public School building is only a replacement for the original building, its demolition to make way ...
This is the written article from the full page clipping: "No Permanence ...
Alice J. Breckon is seated in the centre of some of the brothers and sisters of her fiance, Horace. Mary Wrinch, who became an artist of some renown, is standing. Seated on the right of Alice is Marion Agnes Wrinch. Below her, seated cross-legged is Warwick; he became a businessman ...
Alice J. Breckon is seated in the centre of some of the ...
A photograph of Horace Wrinch and Alice Breckon on their wedding day, June 16, 1900. They married at the farm of Alice's brother, H.C. Breckon, at his farm in Merton, a former village in the Bronte area of Trafalgar Township, now Oakville, Ontario. The farm was called "Spruce Lawn". The ...
A photograph of Horace Wrinch and Alice Breckon on their wedding day, ...
Back of blue card: Province: Ont., Town: Oakville, House No. and Street - Concession and Lot: 1242 Bronte Road, Building Name: The Woodlands, Date Built: 1865 estimated, Date of Survey: Jan 4 - 72 Blue Card: 06177002201242 ; 060zy24 25
Back of blue card: Province: Ont., Town: Oakville, House No. and Street ...
Coding on the front of the card: 06177002201216. Codes on the back of the index card (image #2) show that the province code is 061. The geo code is 770022. The CIHB code is 01216. Also on the card verso: the province is 06 and the negative code is 0zy1216
Coding on the front of the card: 06177002201216. Codes on the back ...
Front of index card: Province:06 Geocode:1770040 CIHB:03266 Province:06 Neg:00ZY16 NPC 464 (9-70) 7530-21-029-39838 Back of index card: 3266 Service Road South. Present owner: Mr. W.H. MacPherson. Estimated date built: 1850s. Date taken: Wed Dec 22 /71 06177004003266
Front of index card: Province:06 Geocode:1770040 CIHB:03266 Province:06 Neg:00ZY16 NPC 464 (9-70) ...
A view of the old iron trestle train bridge crossing Bronte Creek (aka Twelve Mile Creek) just south of the Queen Elizabeth Way in the southwest corner of Oakville, Ontario. This photo was taken in October 1947. The new Queen Elizabeth Way high-level bridge can be faintly seen in the ...
A view of the old iron trestle train bridge crossing Bronte Creek ...
The Giles sisters on their joint wedding day, Sept 17th, 1924. L-R; Eckhardt Reiner Elton Wettlaufer, Ethel Irene Giles, Rev. George W. Moore, Mary Grace Giles, Harry Leedham. The wedding was in the old Methodist church at Merton although the families were now attending Palermo United as the Methodist and ...
The Giles sisters on their joint wedding day, Sept 17th, 1924. L-R; ...
From the Bronte station, the postal delivery person drove "west 1-1/4 miles on the Toronto and Hamilton highway to Town Line between the Townships of Nelson and Trafalgar, thence north 2-1/4 miles to the road between Concessions 2 and 3, south of Dundas Street, thence east following a deviation 1-5/16 ...
From the Bronte station, the postal delivery person drove "west 1-1/4 miles ...
Coding on the front of the card: 0617700480315. Province is 06, Negative is 00Zy25. NPC 464(9-701)7530-21-029-3938 On the blue card back with ownership information, the code is repeated: 0617700480315.
Coding on the front of the card: 0617700480315. Province is 06, Negative ...
The old iron bridge, looking south from the new Merton bridge (Middle Rd.) & beneath it, the swimming hole. Circa 1939-1940 upon completion of the new QEW bridge. Lot 30 Con. 111 SDS (looking south from the road allowance, i.e. the line between Con. 11 & Con. 111.) Source, George ...
The old iron bridge, looking south from the new Merton bridge (Middle ...
A photograph of Bert Langtry, as he was called, possibly taken at the time of his engagement to Annie McKay. The notice of Bert's death in the January 7, 1926 Milton Canadian Champion newspaper, page 3, col.5, says that their residence was on the Middle Road in Bronte (Merton area), ...
A photograph of Bert Langtry, as he was called, possibly taken at ...
Certificate of Marriage This is to certify that I solemnized the marriage of Eckhardt Reiner Elton Wettlaufer and Ethel Irene Giles At Merton in the province of Ontario, on the 17th day of September, A.D. 1924. Witnesses; Harry Leedham, Mary Grace Giles. George W. Moore, Bronte Ontario, Methodist.
Certificate of Marriage This is to certify that I solemnized the marriage ...