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 Unknown, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877     This brick house was built in 1876 on the south east corner of Hopikins and Victoria Streets on lot 22 in Whitby Township. The house was severely damaged by fire in June 2006. Barnabus Gibson was a railway contractor who later moved to Toronto.

 Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877, P.# 20     This farm was located on lot 20 of the north side of the 7th Concession east of Thickson Road in Whitby Township.

 Unknown, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877     L.C. Hall lived on lot 20 on the south side of Concession 1 (Highway 2)and east of Thickson Road.

 Unknown, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877, P.#4     Madill's farm was also known as Bonny Bank. It was located on the south half of lot 34 of Concession 4 in Whitby Township. The house was demolished in June 2006.

 Unknown, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877, P.# 54     William Smith settled on lot 21 of Broken Front Concession in Whitby Township in 1830 or 1831. In his will in 1859 he directed his three sons to erect a house. This cut fieldstone house was built in 1861 and became the residence of Thomas H. Smith. It was later …

 Unknown, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877, P.# 54     This brick farmhouse was located on lot 21 of Broken Front Concession on the west side of Thickson Road. It was north of the stone house owned by Thomas H. Smith. The John L. Smith house was destroyed by fire on 2 November 1974.

 Unknown, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877     Springfield Farm was located on lot 26 on the north side of Concession 7 in Whitby Township.

 Gorrell, Craig & Co. Lith, Toronto, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877     This home was located at 401 Dundas Street West, Whitby. It was built in 1877 on the block bounded by Dundas, Henry, Colborne and King Streets. It was demolished in 1958. The owners of the house were G.Y. Smith (a lawyer and later a judge) and Samuel Trees (owner of …

 Unknown, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877     This house is located at 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 …

 Unknown, Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont. (Toronto, Ontario: J.H. Beers & Co., 1877), 1877     The residence of James Holden was located on the south side of Dundas Street west of Blair Street (at 601 Dundas Street East). It was built in the 1850s and acquired by James Holden after he moved to Whitby from Prince Albert in 1864. James Holden (1828-1881) was the first …

      George Henry Frewen Dartnell was born on February 13, 1834 in the city of Limerick, Ireland. The family came to Toronto in 1850. George Dartnell became a lawyer in Whitby in 1858, Junior Judge of Ontario County in 1873 and senior judge in 1896. He served 18 years on the …

      The Methodist Tabernacle was built in 1875-76 at 201 Centre Street South, south-east corner of Centre and Colborne Streets. It became the Whitby United Church in 1925 and St. Mark's United Church in 1962.

      George Hopkins built a music hall on the south east corner of Brock Street and Colborne Street, 201 Brock Street South, in 1877. In 1879 the building became Whitby's town hall and served as such until 1960. The building was demolished at the end of 1960. This print is made …

      The Brown & Patterson Manufacturing Company, was also known as Brown and Patterson Agricultural Works. Brown & Patterson Manufacturing Company was located on the east side of Brock Street between Mary and John Streets. The building in this picture was constructed in 1868 after a fire destroyed the original factory. …

      John Ham Perry was born on April 26, 1827 at Ernestown, Lennox & Addington Counties, Upper Canada and came to Whitby in 1836. In 1854 he was Reeve of Whitby Township. He was Deputy Reeve of the Town of Whitby in 1856, 1865, 1866 and Reeve of the town of …

      Nicholas Wood Brown was born in Whitby Township on August 8, 1821. He farmed until he was eighteen years old and learned the carpenter and joiners trade. He started out as a manufacturer of buggies and crom c.1852 and 1883 he was the proprietor of the Brown and Patterson agricultural …

      George Young Smith was born in Nova Scotia on July 26, 1833 and came to Whitby in 1849. He started in life as a teacher and taught in a number of Whitby's Public Schools. He graduated in law from the University of Toronto in 1864 and was a partner for …

      James Holden was born on February 29, 1828 at Markham, Ontario and was engaged in mercantile business there until 1857 when he moved to Prince Albert, a village south of Port Perry. In Prince Alber he published a newspaper called the North Ontario Observer. In 1864 Mr. Holden was appointed …

      O'Donovan Carriage Works was located at 300 Brock Street South, in the block bounded by Brock Street, Gilbert Street, Byron Street and Dunlop Street. The entrance faced the west side of Brock Street. The three storey frame building at the right of the photo was constructed in 1869 and demolished …

      Richard Hatch was born at Darlington Township on October 7, 1839 and in 1864 started a hardware business at Whitby in partnership with his brother, Samuel Brown Hatch. In 1889 he moved to Toronto where he set up his own hardware business. He died at Toronto on July 26, 1936, …