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      The Brunton Lumber Company was built at Whitby Harbor in 1941. The company manufactured ammunition boxes for Defense Industries Limited in Ajax during the Second World War. The company was sold to General Mills and was destroyed by fire 0n 8 February 1951.

      William Alexander Lawson (1864-1959) was the eighth of ten children born to G.R. Lawson (1818- ) and Catherine Stiners (1826- ). In 1897 William married Ida May Swick (1874-1959) at St. Catherines. For some time William Alexander Lawson was a realtor in Whitby. William and Ida had three children: Muriel …

      Whitby Collegiate Institute was built in 1873 and was located on the south side of Colborne Street between King and Centre Streets. The school was demolished in 1975-1976.

      Whitby Collegiate Institute was built in 1873 and was located on the south side of Colborne Street between King and Centre Streets. The school was demolished in 1975-1976.

      Whitby Collegiate Institute was built in 1873 and was located on the south side of Colborne Street between King and Centre Streets. The school was demolished in 1975-1976.

      St. Bernard's Separate School was opened in 1926 at the north-east corner of Centre and Dundas Streets. An addition was constructed in 1950. The school closed in 1975 and was demolished in 1987.

      Sinclair School was built on the north side of Concession 4 (Taunton Road) east of Garden Street in 1874. It was used as a school until it closed in 1979. Sinclair School was demolished in 1992.

      Whitby Collegiate Institute was built in 1873 and was located on the south side of Colborne Street between King and Centre Streets. The school was demolished in 1975-1976.

      The Waterworks pump house was built in 1904 on the lakeshore between Whitby Harbour and Heydenshore Park. An additional pump house was built o the east of this building in 1959. The original building ceased to be used when a third pump house was completed in 1978.

      Frank Wells was born at London, Middlesex, England, on September 29, 1904. A painter and decorator in Whitby, he was initiated into Composite Lodge No. 30 AF and AM and served as Worshipful Master in 1945. He later left Whitby and died at Sault Ste. Marie, Canada on November 17, …

      William Courtney was born at Belfast, Ireland on December 31, 1901. He came to Canada as a young man and moved to Whitby in 1926. He worked at the Ontario Hospital. Mr. Courtney was Master of Composite Lodge AF and AM in 1951 and died in office at Whitby on …

      Robert Peter Perry was a son of Robert Ebenezer Perry, the eldest son of Whitby's founder Peter Perry. He was born at Whitby on September 2, 1850, and attended Upper Canada College in Toronto. In 1869 he and his father moved to Bracebridge where Robert Ebenezer Perry opened a store …

      Ida Louise Storey was born in Whitby Township on March 25, 1883, daughter of Edwin Storey and Ella Crouter. She lived on the Storey farm on the Base Line, west of Whitby all her life and was an artist. She died at Oshawa General Hospital on February 5, 1969 and …

      Gordon Douglas Hawes was born at Whitby on September 1, 1913. He was one of the early members of the Kinsmen Club of Whitby, serving as President in 1946-47, and was named the club's first life member in 1956. His career in hockey began in 1931 at the age of …

      The Algoma Tourist Camp was located on the north side of Highway 2, east of Garden Street, opposite where Lupin Drive meets Highway 2 (at 732 Dundas Street East). In the 1960s it became the Canadiana Motel. Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van Wyck …

      Col. John Ham Perry was born on May 5, 1892 at Whitby, the first son of John Ham Perry and Louisa Hay. He started working for the Dominion Bank in 1909 and was manager at Whitby from 1926 to 1939. In 1944 he moved to the head office in Toronto. …

      Reverend Douglas B. Langford was born in India on January 25, 1878. After his marriage he came to Toronto, Canada, as Vicar of Little Trinity Church. From 1924 to 1948 he was Rector of St. John's Anglican Church at Port Whitby. He died at Toronto on December 7, 1949, and …

      The Brooklin Public and Continuation School was built in 1923 at the south east corner of Highway 12 and Winchester Road. It was closed in 1970 and demolished in 1982. This photo is printed in "100 Years of Brooklin Schools". The following discrepancies exist between Brian Winter's catalogue and "100 …

      This building was located at 57 Baldwin Street, Brooklin. It was built in 1855 as a Wesleyan Methodist Church on Winchester Road East and was moved after 1868 to 57 Baldwin Street and turned into Morley Ross's Store.

      This picture was taken in front of the public school on the north side of Winchester Street, west of Simcoe Street. This photo is printed on page 36 of "100 years of Brooklin schools".