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Unknown, The Globe and Mail (Toronto) ( CTVglobemedia), 26 October 1889     The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. The architects were Frederic Cumberland and William Storm of Toron

    Albert Wilson Jackson was born in County Wicklow, Ireland on June 11, 1870. He immigrated to Canada in 1871. His family operated a store at Port Whitby. Albert and his brother Tom operated a steamboa

    Elmina Lynde, youngest child of Whitby pioneer Jabez Lynde, was born during July 1815 at Whitby Township. She died on June 12, 1893 and is buried at the Society of Friends' Cemetery, Pickering Townsh

    Sarah Blair was born at Guildhall, Vermont, U.S.A. in 1813, daughter of James and Anna Blair. She was the second wife of Whitby undertaker and cabinetmaker William Till. Mrs. Till died at Whitby, Ont

    Reverend William Stephen Westney had his first pastorate at the Anglican Church in Barrie, where he was a member of the Public School Board. From 1880 to 1889 he was rector of St. John's Anglican Chu

    Elliott Sprowle Rowe, youngest son of Whitby's first Mayor James Rowe and Sarah Jane Hamilton, was born at Whitby in 1859. He was ordained into the Methodist Ministry in 1889 after studying to earn a

    Mrs. William Waterhouse (Elizabeth Ann Anderson) was born in Scotland and came to Whitby about 1874. She lived in Whitby for many years and died at her daughter's residence in Acton, Ontario on May 1

    This picture was taken in front of the public school on the north side of Winchester Street west of Simcoe Street. According to "100 Years of Brooklin Schools", tit is believed that this picture was

W. Thomson, The Globe and Mail (Toronto) ( CTVglobemedia), October 26, 1889     This brick house was built in 1877 on the block bounded by Dundas, Henry, Colborne and King Streets at 401 Dundas Street West. It was demolished in 1958. The owners of the house were G.Y. Smith, a la

    Rev. J.J. Hare was principal of the Ontario Ladies' College from 1874 to 1915. He was born at Nepean Township, Canada West, On October 3, 1847, and died at Rochester Minnesota, U.S.A., on April 25, 1

    Printed in the Saturday Globe, October 26, 1889.

    The servants' wing was demolished in 1895 to build Frances Hall. Ontario Ladies' College is now known as Trafalgar Castle School, and is located at 401 Reynolds Street.

    A black and white photograph of four students of the Ontario Ladies' College. Left to right: Millie Hassard, Frill Sparling, Edith Beatty, Florence Withrow.

    A black and white photograph of ten students of the Ontario Ladies' College. Back Row: Nora Gurd (Toronto Junction), Gracie Moore (Toronto), Maud Somerset (Winnipeg), Laura Deacon (Brockville), Flore

    This print is from a special edition of the Saturday Globe featuring Whitby and Oshawa dated October 26, 1889. The electric light at left was installed in 1889.

    This print is from a special edition of the Saturday Globe featuring Whitby and Oshawa dated October 26, 1889. The electric light at left was installed in 1889.

    The Brooklin School was built in the early 1870s at 72 Winchester Road East (on the north side of Winchester Street west of Queen Street). An addition was put on the east side in 1880. The school's b

    John Blow was born in Humberstone, Lincolnshire, England on November 13, 1819. After leaving school he farmed with his father and then went to Hull, England to learn the business of shipping clerk, w

    This is a black and white photograph of the 1889 graduates from the Ontario Ladies' College.

    This house is located at the north-east corner of Mary and Pine Streets. It was built in the 1850s and demolished in 1976. Owners of this house were the Armstrong family, W. H. Higgins, C. F. Stewart