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    The Shea family story is that Irish immigrant Thomas Shea met a man named Joe Brown on the boat over. Joe recommended that Thomas go to the Tobin farm in Trafalgar Township as they "would put him up". Thomas did, he met Bridget (nee Moran) and Patrick's granddaughter, Frances. Thomas ...

    This scuffler was used on the farm of Thomas Vincent Shea. Tom's parents were Tom and Frances Shea. The large metal teeth of the scuffler dig in to break up the soil. It's like a precursor of a rototiller. The whiffletrees shown in a separate record in our collection would ...

    Taken in 1988. The star on the barn says this is Auburn Farm. The December 2014 Heritage Milton Minutes Report No. 011 discusses Auburn Farm and its connection with the farm of Robert Emery Hall on page 5. At the time of this 2014 report, the barn was in poor ...

    In 1961, construction of this school was underway. Coincidentally, Prince Philip announced the need for a massive expansion of high school tecnical education and Canada responded with the Federal-Provincial Technical and Vocational Training Agreement with substantial grants for the composite academic, commercial and technical educational facilities. The Oakville Board was ...

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    This farmhouse was on Lot 29, Con.1 SDS. It was on the south side of Dundas Street in present day Oakville, on the east Fourteen Mile Creek branch to the east of Palermo. As of 2016, there is a restaurant facing Dundas Street at about the spot. The photograph in ...

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    The Askin family were early settlers in the area of Glenorchy, Agerton and Lisgar in Trafalgar Township. The children attended S.S. #14, Glenorchy School and the family lived on Lot 21, Con.2 NDS, or at Fourth Line near Lower Base Line, near the east branch of the Sixteen Mile Creek. ...

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    5409 is on Regional Road 25, now Bronte Road South in Milton. This was the home of Richard Henry Proud and Mary, nee Hignett, and their family. Mary taught at Ash Public School, U.S.S. #17 Trafalgar from 1942-1945. Her own children then were old enough to attend the school so ...

    In 1875, the wooden frame school was built. It burned down in 1932. This is the brick building which replaced it, built in 1934, still a one-room schoolhouse. Florence Meares started her teaching career here in 1934 at age 18. She was a dedicated, passionate educator who also worked for ...

    Coding on the front of the card: 06177003001476. Province is 06, Negative is 002y18. NPC 464(9-701)7530-21-029-3938 On the blue card back with ownership information, the code is repeated: 06177003001476.

    Coding on the front of the card: 061770022061115. 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 6115.

    Coding on the index card back: 06177002200025. The front of the index card shows all the photographs taken and the code 06177002200025. NPC 464 (9-70)7530-21-029-3938.

    Coding on card front: 061770018 is Province and Geocode ; CIBH-00334 ; NPC 464(9-70) 7530-21-029-3938 ; Province-06 Neg.-0ZY23 Verso of index card: 06177001800334

    Front of the Parks Canada index card: 06177001800032 ; 0602y20 ; NPC 464 (9-70) 7530-21-029-3938 Back of the Parks Canada index card: Present Owner Mr Hays. Estimated date built: 1860. 06177001800032

    Coding on the index card back: 06177001802018. The front of the index card shows all the photographs taken and the codiis: 06177001801018. The province code is 06, the negative code is 0ZY19

    House on the n.e. corner of Trafalgar Rd. and Dundas St., c.1940.

    Front of postcard: "Jacquelyn's Bridge, Oakville". Verso: PRIVATE POSTCARD ; 10/18/16 ; THIS SPACE MAY BE USED FOR MESSAGES ; One of the old time bridges outside Oakville Town. These are fast disappearing to make room for new ones suited to automobile traffic."

    The Post Inn was opened by the Post family on the south-west corner of Dundas Street and 7th Line (which is now called Trafalgar Road), or on Lot 13 Concession 1 SDS, before 1827. The Inn was first run by the father of the Ephraim Post in the photograph here, ...