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      The Whitby junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903. It closed in 1969 and in 1970 it was moved to the north-east corner of Victoria and Henry Streets for use as an art gallery. In 2004 the Station Gallery was …

      Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van Wyck (1877-1941), a retired Presbyterian minister. Van Wyck provided this service to the town, free of charge, during the Great Depression. By the summer of 1935, Whitby had a population of about 4,000 people and a house numbering …

      Brooklin Methodist Church was located at 19 Cassels Road East. It was built in 1867 on the south-east corner of Mill Street (Cassels Road) and Princess Street. In 1925 it became the Brooklin United Church. This choir was assembled for the celebration of Queen Victoria's Birthday on the front steps …

      These gates stood at the entrance to the College grounds for many years until they were replaced by the Memorial Gates to Dr. and Mrs. Hare in 1924. Ontario Ladies' College is now known as Trafalgar Castle School, and is located at 401 Reynolds Street.

      Ontario Ladies' College is now known as Trafalgar Castle School, and is located at 401 Reynolds Street.

      A black and white photograph of Baldwin Street looking north from Roebuck Street. Stores and shops in downtown Brooklin can be seen. At right ist he Brooklin Hardware Store (located at the north east corner of Baldwin and Roebuck Streets). The brick store at left is A.C. Elliott's grocery store …

      This black and white photographic postcard shows a railway station was located on the 9th Concession west of Myrtle on the railway from Port Whitby to Port Perry and Lindsay. The railway was built in 1871 and the tracks were removed in 1941.

      This photograph shows Highway 12 looking north at the intersection with the 9th Concession of Whitby Township. The store shown in this photograph was demolished in 1967. Temperance Hall was built in 1872 and demolished in 1978. In 1932 it was remodeled as a community centre.

      The Myrtle Methodist Church was built in 1857 on the east side of Highway 12, a short distance south of the 9th Concession of Whitby Township. In June 1908, the church building was moved to Myrtle Station where it was made into a garage. The building was demolished in 1980.

      This blacksmith shop was located on the south west corner of Highway 12 and the 9th Concession. It was operated by William Park in the 1880s. At the time of this photograph the shop was operated by "J.Smith, Horseshoer, General Blacksmith." The shop was later operated by William Scott Park. …

      This is from a Valentine & Sons fold-out post card. Ontario Ladies' College is now known as Trafalgar Castle School, and is located at 401 Reynolds Street.

      Spencer Public School was built on Columbus Rd. W. (7th Concession) in 1877. It served as a school until 1965 and was made into a community centre in 1967.

      St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was built in 1859 at 508 Byron Street South. It served as a Presbyterian church until 1968.

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

      The Ontario County Courthouse was built from 1852-1854 on the west side of Centre Street between Ontario Street and Gilbert Streets. The architects were Frederic Cumberland and William Storm of Toronto. The extension at the north end was added in 1866. The building served as a courthouse from 1854-1964. In …

      The 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 Ontario County House of Refuge was built between 1901-1903. It was located on the west side of High Street opposite John Street. It served as a house of refuge from 1903-1951 when it was replaced by Fairview Lodge. The building was used as apartments from 1951 until a fire …