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    Composite displays 84 business and professional men. Each portrait was taken individually and then pasted onto a backdrop. It was then rephotographed. Underneath the the portrait photographs are thre

    James Henry Worfolk was born at Whitby 23 January 1862. He was a barber in Whitby. Worfolk was married first to Jennie Leslie and later to Mary Coolidge. Worfolk died at Whitby 10 May 1926 and he is

    Leslie Moore was a Teamster, a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamststers which was a labour union formed in 1903. Moore died in the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918.

    William Alexander Lawson (1864-1959) was a real estate agent in Whitby from the 1920s to the 1950s.

    Colour Photograph of Glenna Raymond who became Chief Executive Officer of the Whitby Mental Health Centre in 2005. The centre was under the control of the Ontario Government and was privatized in Mar

    The Brock Theatre was built between 1937-1938 on the east side of Brock Street North, opposite Elm Street, by William Goodman and John G. Strathy. The theatre opened on 7 April 1938.

    David Mathison (1819-1883) was a tailor in Aberdeen, Scotland. He married Agnes Frost in 1846 by whom he had James Tait Mathison (1851-1929). In 1853 David Mathison married Elizabeth Tait (1825-1911)

    Sam Murdoch was a baker in Whitby in the 1920s.

    Fred Hatch (1861-1929) was the owner of the buckle factory in Whitby from 1904 until his death in 1929.

    The Walkers owned and operated an apiary that was located at the north-west corner of Dundas and Raglan Streets from about 1920 until the 1970s. In 1921 their honey was selected to be shown at the Ex

    David Mathison owned a bakery in Whitby. He was born in Whitby about 1865 and died in Toronto on 8 August 1924. The location of this photograph is unknown.

    William Edward Hewis (1865-1964) was a butcher in Whitby. He owned a butcher shop on Brock Street from the early 1900s until 1939. His two sons, William and Harry, took over the company.

    Henry James (Harry) Hewis (1894-1968) was a butcher in Whitby from 1904-1964. He worked with his brother and father. He often operated the butcher cart and later, truck.

    The Hewis Brothers Butchers replaced their butcher cart with a truck around the 1920s. Henry James (Harry) Hewis was born in 1894 and died at Oshawa 20 February 1968. He was in the butcher business w

    Henry James (Harry) Hewis was born in 1894 and died at Oshawa 20 February 1968. He was in the butcher business with his father, William Edward Hewis (1865-1964) and his brother, William George David

    George Edward Oke was born at Whitby 15 September 1903. He married Helen Green in 1930 and the couple moved to Lindsay. In Lindsay, Oke was manager of J.C. Edwards Hardware Co. Ltd. and in 1947 becam

    The Wilson family owned and operated a slaughterhouse beside the railway tracks between Dundas and Dunlop Streets.

    The Heard family operated Heard's Taxi and Cartage for three generations, from 1910-1978. Originally owned by Richard Heard, the taxi company was sold to Lorne Caskey in 1978. Heard's office was loca

    Everett Leonard Pipher operated the first motor bus service between Oshawa and Toronto in 1923 along Highway 2.

    Donald McKay was born in 1837 in Glengarry County, Ontario. He was educated at upper Canada College in Toronto and taught school in Markham Township for several years. Later he was a storekeeper in t