The Grange Gates, December 19, 2013

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Creator

Robert Kirk, Photographer

Media Type

Image

Item Type

Digital prints

Description

A colour photograph of the Grange gates in disrepair. The gates use to mark the entrance of the driveway to "The Grange", residence of Frank L. Beecroft. View is of the right side of the gate.

Notes

This house was located on the north-east corner of Mary and Pine Streets (at 201 Pine Street). It was built in the 1850s and demolished in 1976. Owners of this house were the Armstrong family, W.H. Higgins, C.F. Stewart, J.B. Laidlaw, and Frank Lloyd Beecroft. The home was called "The Grange." Frank Lloyd Beecroft was a Whitby Lumber dealer who lived in the Grange from 1918 until his death in 1963. His son, Julian Beecroft lived in the house until it was demolished.

Date of Original

19 December 2013

Dimensions

Width: 800 px
Height: 600 px

Subject(s)

Gates
Dwellings

Personal Name(s)

Kirk, Robert ; Armstrong, James Rogers ; Laidlaw, John B. ; Beecroft, Frank L.

Local identifier

D2013_011_030

Collection

Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection

Language of Item

English

Geographic Coverage

Whitby

Ontario, Canada

Latitude: 43.8831184189757 Longitude: -78.937193720932

Donor

Robert Kirk

Copyright Statement

This item is protected by the Canadian Copyright Act and is intended for one-time use only. Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). It is your responsibility for obtaining these permissions.

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