Résultats

      This January 22, 2003 article in the Burford Times describes an anniversary event hosted by the Legion, which included the introduction of new members and a dinner. People introduced at the dinner include Bob Speller, Al Caswell, Marg Gilchrist, Ron Eddy, Willie Martens, Morris Croome, Ted Thompson Howard Lewis, Paul …

      In this 29 Jan 2003 Burford Times editorial, editor Bill Johnston commemorates friend and colleague Jean Sumison. Sumison was a friend of Bill and his wife Betty Johnston, and was a columnist for the Burford Times.

      This 15 Jan 2003 Burford Times article describes a fire that destroyed the historic Burford United Church, and efforts by the community to clean up after the fire, provide the congregation with a temporary worship space, and plans to rebuild. The article includes quotes from Reverend Terry Dunseith.

      This 19 March 2003 Burford Times article features 8 photos and a description of the 3rd Annual Grand Prix hosted by the AWANA Kid's Club of Fellowship Baptist Church, including a list of winners in various race categories. Photos with this article feature: Garret Kwist Sam Baker Philip Clark Aurora …

      This 20 August 2003 Burford Times article describes the effects of a major power outage on Burford and several other communities. Government representatives quoted in the article include Ron Eddy, Robert Chambers, Joe Miller, and Willie Maertens.

      This advertisement from the 20 Aug 2003 edition of the Burford Times was placed by Assumption College School in Brantford to thank editor Bill Johnston for his service to the newspaper.

      This article from the 29 Jan 2003 edition of the Burford Times features an obituary for Jean Sumison and a brief summary of her death and her role in the Burford community.

      Victoria Hall was started in 1856 and completed in 1860. It was designed by Kivas Tully of Toronto. It was officially opened by the Prince of Wales on September 7th, 1860. In the 1960s Lenah Fisher began tireless efforts to restore Victoria Hall which began in earnest in the 1980s …

      This is a colour photographic postcard of stores on the east side of Brock Street south of Dundas Street (Highway 2).

      This three-storey brick and stone store is located at 106 Dundas Street West (on the north side of Dundas Street, three doors west of Brock Street). The building was known as Bigelow's Block. It was built around 1860 and operated as a dry goods, groceries and stationery store by Joel …

      A colour postcard of Brock Street looking north from Dundas Street.

      A colour postcard of the Whitby Harbour taken from a gazebo.

      Black and white photographic postcard. This is actually three postcards put together, to create a panoramic image of the village of Burk's Falls. The image is in the winter and the village is covered in snow.

      Black and white photograph of a train with smoke pluming out of the smokestack coming into Burk's Falls. On the right side is the wharf with people standing beside a boat on the Magnetawan.

      Black and white photograph of the Galna Bridge going into Burk's Falls. The bridge spans the Magnetawan River. There is a child looking over the railing of the bridge.

      Black and white photographic postcard of the steamers Wantia and Wenonah at dock in the wharf at Burk's Falls. The wharf is on the Magnetawan River.

      Colour painted postcard of a boat coming into dock on Lake Cecebe. There is a fence around some trees in the foreground. There is forest all around the the lake.

      Colour painted postcard of the steamer Armour going across Lake Cecebe at dusk or dawn. The lake is surrounded by forests.

      Black and white photographic postcard of the steamboat Glenada at the wharf in the village of Burk's Falls.

      Black and white photographic postcard of an open swing bridge on the Magnetawan River. The bridge is open and perpendicular to the road. There are no boats in the picture.