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    William Franklin (Frank) Batty was born in East Whitby Township about a mile east of Kedron, on January 3, 1878. On December 30, 1903, he married Charlotte Ester Coakwell and moved to the Coakwell fa

    The land for Lake Ontario Steel, at the south end of Hopkins Street, was purchased in August 1963, and construction proceeded from December 1963 well into 1964.

    North American Van Lines is a residential and commercial moving company.

    The building at 58 Baldwin Street (on the west side of Baldwin Street north of the Brooklin Hotel) was built in c.1878 for Mr. R. Balfour. From c.1878 to 1912 it was the location for T.J. Holliday's

    The Dayton Tire factory was built in 1954-55 for the Dunlop Tire and Rubber Company. In 1974 it was sold to Firestone Tire and the name changed to Dayton Tire and later Whitby Tire. The company close

    The Whitby Municipal Building was built circa 1976. In 1977 the Municipal offices were moved from 405 Dundas Street West to the new building at 575 Rossland Road East.

    In 1958, the Town of Whitby purchased property from Samuel Trees to construct a new, larger municipal building to replace the aging Town Hall located at Brock and Colborne Streets. The Municipal Buil

    A black and white photograph of Brock Street south of Dundas Street.

    The Brooklin Hotel was located at 56 Baldwin Street. It was built about 1884 on the north-west corner of Baldwin and Campbell Streets. It closed in the late 1960s and in 1970 became the Brooklin Legi

    Lakeview Industrial Estates is located at the corner of Thickson Road and Wentworth Street.

    This commercial building is known as the Hopkins Centre and houses many different types of businesses.

    The Ontario County Courthouse and Administrative Building was built in 1963-64, and demolished in September, 2010. Ontario County Warden J. Sherman Scott and Oshawa Mayor Lyman A. Gifford laid the co

    A black and white photograph of Mill Street (Cassels Road) looking east. Buildings can be seen to the right of the image.

    The Whitby Main Fire Hall was built in 1964/65 at the corner of Brock and Colborne Streets. It was officially opened on May 26, 1965 by Mayor Warren Mowat.

    A black and white photograph of Brock Street looking north between Dundas and Colborne Streets.

    This brick house at the south-east corner of Centre and Gilbert Streets, was built about 1874 by William Dunkley (at 401 Centre Street South). From 1907 until his death in 1914, it was the residence

    This is a low-rise apartment building for Seniors.

    Trafalgar Castle was built for Nelson Gilbert Reynolds (1814-1881), Sheriff of Ontario County from 1852 to 1881. Trafalgar Castle was designed by Toronto architect, Joseph Sheard and built between 18

    This building was the Town of Whitby's Works Depot located at 120 Taunton Road West. The Operations Centre for the Town of Whitby is now located at 333 McKinney Drive.

    Mr. James (Jim) Wilde (1899-1984) was a veteran of the First and Second World Wars serving in France from 1916 to 1919 and England and France from 1941 to 1945. He was one of the founding members of