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- Inside the Defence Industries Limited plant 6 (no audio)Video of D.I.L. workers completing the turning and finishing of 25 pound shells. Video courtesy of the Public Relations Department of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Limited. Toronto, Canada.Video of D.I.L. workers completing the turning and finishing of 25 pound shells. Video courtesy of the Public Relations Department of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Limited. Toronto, Canada.Ajax Public Library
- Ken Smith discusses safety at Defence Industries LimitedKen Smith describes how lives were saved because of the priority put on safety in the D.I.L. plant.Ken Smith describes how lives were saved because of the priority put on safety in the D.I.L. plant.Ajax Public Library
- Louise Johnson discusses the importance of Defence Industries Limited.Louise Johnson came to work at D.I.L. from Saskatchewan. She describes how dedicated the workers were at the plant.Louise Johnson came to work at D.I.L. from Saskatchewan. She describes how dedicated the workers were at the plant.Ajax Public Library
- Dave Claringbold discusses the transition of D.I.L. to U of T. (audio only)Dave Claringbold left the Air Force in 1945 and was a supervisor at Hart House in Ajax. Hart House was part of the University of Toronto, which took over the D.I.L. buildings after the war.Dave Claringbold left the Air Force in 1945 and was a supervisor at Hart House in Ajax. Hart House was part of the University of Toronto, which took over the …Ajax Public Library
- Cecil Robinsion describes employee selection at Defence Industries Limited (audio only)Cecil Robinson was hired to do personnel duties at Defence Industries Limited, and interviewed D.I.L. applicants in June, 1941.Cecil Robinson was hired to do personnel duties at Defence Industries Limited, and interviewed D.I.L. applicants in June, 1941.Ajax Public Library
- Cecil Robinson discusses plant security at Defence Industries Limited (audio only)Cecil Robinson performed personnel duties at Defence Industries Limited. He describes security at the plant.Cecil Robinson performed personnel duties at Defence Industries Limited. He describes security at the plant.Ajax Public Library
- Cecil Robinson interviews for Defence Industries Limited (audio only)Cecil Robinson performed personnel duties for Defence Industries Limited. He describes how he began working at the plant.Cecil Robinson performed personnel duties for Defence Industries Limited. He describes how he began working at the plant.Ajax Public Library
- Stan Landymore comes to Defence Industries Limited (audio only)Stan Landymore began working at Defence Industries Limited as a typewriter and small machine repairman. He describes how he got the job at D.I.L.Stan Landymore began working at Defence Industries Limited as a typewriter and small machine repairman. He describes how he got the job at D.I.L.Ajax Public Library
- Stan Landymore describes buying food at Defence Industries Limited (audio only)Stan Landymore rose through the ranks at Defence Industries Limited to become machine shop foreman. He describes what it was like to buy groceries during the D.I.L. era.Stan Landymore rose through the ranks at Defence Industries Limited to become machine shop foreman. He describes what it was like to buy groceries during the D.I.L. era.Ajax Public Library
- Stan Landymore describes women's jobs at Defence Industries Limited (audio only)Stan Landymore rose through the ranks at D.I.L. to become machine shop foreman.Stan Landymore rose through the ranks at D.I.L. to become machine shop foreman.Ajax Public Library
- Donna Anderchuck discusses recreation at Defence Industries LimitedDonna Anderchuck worked on the line at Defence Industries Limited. She describes what opportunities were available to D.I.L. workers when they were not at work.Donna Anderchuck worked on the line at Defence Industries Limited. She describes what opportunities were available to D.I.L. workers when they were not at work.Ajax Public Library
- Ken Smith arrives at Defence Industries Limited (audio only)Ken Smith is author of "Ajax: The War Years - 1939 to 1945". He describes how he began working at Defence Industries Limited.Ken Smith is author of "Ajax: The War Years - 1939 to 1945". He describes how he began working at Defence Industries Limited.Ajax Public Library
- The construction of Defence Industries Limited (no audio)Video of the construction of Defence Industries Limited. Video courtesy of the Public Relations Department of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Limited. Toronto, Canada.Video of the construction of Defence Industries Limited. Video courtesy of the Public Relations Department of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Limited. Toronto, Canada.Ajax Public Library
- The construction of Defence Industries Limited (no audio)Video of the construction of Defence Industries Limited. Video courtesy of the Public Relations Department of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Limited. Toronto, Canada.Video of the construction of Defence Industries Limited. Video courtesy of the Public Relations Department of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Limited. Toronto, Canada.Ajax Public Library
- The cafeteria at Defence Industries Limited (no audio)Video of the cafeteria at Defence Industries Limited. Video courtesy of the Public Relations Department of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Limited. Toronto, Canada.Video of the cafeteria at Defence Industries Limited. Video courtesy of the Public Relations Department of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Limited. Toronto, Canada.Ajax Public Library
- Wartime homes built for Defence Industries Limited. (no audio)Video of carpenters putting up prefabricated homes for the workers of Defence Industries Limited. Homes indluced modern conveniences for that time, and the rent for D.I.L. employees was $25 per month. Video courtesy of the Public Relations Department of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Limited. Toronto, Canada.Video of carpenters putting up prefabricated homes for the workers of Defence Industries Limited. Homes indluced modern conveniences for that time, and the rent for D.I.L. employees was $25 per …Ajax Public Library
- Off to work at Defence Industries Limited. (no audio)Video of a Defence Industries Limited worker's wife packing a lunch box, and saying goodbye to her husband as he leaves for the munitions plant. Video courtesy of the Public Relations Department of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Limited. Toronto, Canada.Video of a Defence Industries Limited worker's wife packing a lunch box, and saying goodbye to her husband as he leaves for the munitions plant. Video courtesy of the Public …Ajax Public Library
- Interview with Vi (Coker) McQuainWayne Cooper interviews long time resident, Vi (Coker) McQuain as part of the Huntsville Oral Histories.Wayne Cooper interviews long time resident, Vi (Coker) McQuain as part of the Huntsville Oral Histories.Huntsville Public Library
- Bronte Legion Remembrance Day Parade 2010......Oakville Public Library
- Interview with Gene Reed from the Bronte LegionOn Thursday, July 23rd, 2015, Oakville Public Library’s Digital Heritage Assistant, Avneet Dhillon, sat down with Gene Reed at Bronte Legion Branch 486 for an interview. Gene is a Past President and long-time member of the Bronte Legion. The Library collaborated with the Bronte Legion on a digital exhibit entitled …On Thursday, July 23rd, 2015, Oakville Public Library’s Digital Heritage Assistant, Avneet Dhillon, sat down with Gene Reed at Bronte Legion Branch 486 for an interview. Gene is a Past …Oakville Public Library