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      Cobourg's largest industry, General Foods Limited, purchased the Douglas Pectin Ltd. plant in 1929. Located on William Street.

      Cobourg's largest industry, General Foods Limited, purchased the Douglas Pectin Ltd. plant in 1929. Located on William Street.

      Cobourg's largest industry, General Foods Limited, purchased the Douglas Pectin Ltd. plant in 1929. Located on William Street.

      Cobourg's largest industry, General Foods Limited, purchased the Douglas Pectin Ltd. plant in 1929. Located on William Street.

      Letter regarding the Assessment Notice of 1923/24 dated September 12, 1923. Source: unknown Acquired: August 2003

      Percy Climo is shown here on the lakeshore at Burnham Street looking west. The building in the background was used as a slaughter house.

      Victor Climo is shown here on a canoe outing on Lake Ontario.

      James Forbes shown here at the Gull Light House

      This picture was taken from the top of deck of the diving tower at the bottom of Burnham Street. Warren Paving Co. Machinery is shown crushing stone for use in paving Cobourg Streets.

      Percy L. Climo - 1923. Open pond - now Sinclair Street Park - often provided skating in season. The location on Sinclair Street, north of the C.N.R. was formerly a pasture field....

      Douglas and Percy are sitting on the diving tower crib, which was ready for launching July 1923. It had been built by the Factory Hill boys.

      The Factory Hill boys, as they were known are sitting on the crib for the diving tower, which was completed in July 1923. Note dug-out in lake bank. Picture taken at the end of Burnham Street.

      The members of the band shown here left to right are: Back row - Fred Hempstead, Earnie Steacy, Grancy Nichols, Brock Leonard, Clarence Burgess, Albert Jewell. 3rd row - George Swadling, Syd Climo, Bill Cooper, Ron Harris, M.E.Hall (leader), Mrs. Rosaline Kerr, (pianist) Mr. Jefferies, Milton Harper, Bill Burge, Stewart …

      Poppy Day, November, 1923.

      After a few other attemps the young people of the 'Factory Hill community' had success in fashioning this diving platform. The second platform was actually 12 feet above the lake and lasted till the icebergs broke it up in the winter.

      In 1920, as a result of a leadership disagreement in the Cobourg Citizens Band, an offshoot band was formed, The Cobourg Concert Band. A year later the disagreement was resolved and the two bands reunited under the name The Concert Band of Cobourg (Kilties), adopting the highland dress for its …