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      3269 Dundas Street West is part of Lots 33 and 34, Concession 1, Township of Trafalgar, now in the Town of Oakville. North side of Dundas, west of Bronte Road. The property includes 3271 Dundas Street and from 1945 to at least 2014, has been called "Lazy Pat Farm". See …

      This public school was S.S. #2. The former Halton Board of Education had previously owned a school named Palermo Public School, located on Bronte Road, on the east side and south of Hwy. 5. This school was closed and sold in 1978. The village of Palermo was at the intersection …

      All photographs were taken by David Wendover. A link to the website of Wendover Construction Inc. is included in this record for your further information on this historic area company. A photo of the old school in use from 1875-1942 is also linked to this record for your further information. …

      In the background, you can see the school that was built in 1875. It had two rooms on either side of a central hallway. Named left to right. Back row: Jessie Bullock, Muriel Smith, Eva Vansicle, Teacher Edna Black, S. Anderson, Marie Inglehart. Next row in front: Gwen Smith who …

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      Seated second in from left is possibly Clara Harrison, nee Wilkinson. Standing at the back on the right in a flowered top with lace collar is May Norton, nee Martin. Reverend Newton Smith is in the centre of the group.

      Palermo boasted, at one time, 300 residents and a foundry that rivaled the Massey Ferguson Plant. It was part of the Underground Railroad, had one of the first grammar schools in the province and had one of the first public schools to include music as part of its curriculum,” said …

      Over the years, local historian Irene Saunders has tape recorded many old friends and saved their stories. She is author of the 2012 book, The Early Years of Ford Oakville Assembly Plant.

      The Trafalgar Township Historical Society meets at the Palermo Schoolhouse, 2431 Dundas Street West in Oakville.

      Thanks from the Trafalgar Township Historical Society to the Burlington Historical Society for the donation of this photograph. Early land registry records and Trafalgar census records from 1851, 1871, 1881 use the family surname spelling, "Hagar". However, the 1861 census and the family gravestones in the Palermo cemetery use the …

      Thanks from the Trafalgar Township Historical Society to the Burlington Historical Society for the donation of this photograph.

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      Reverend Thomas Boyd ministered last at Walton Memorial Methodist Church.

      The congregation started in 1812 as a Methodist Church. The building was erected in 1867. In 1925, this church became a part of the United Church of Canada. The church is at 2521 Dundas St W, Oakville, ON. A link to the church website is included here.