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      The Pedlar People Ltd. began as a small store on the corner of Bond and Simcoe Sts. in the 1840s by Henry Pedlar. Eventually a sheet metal plant was built behind the store, which was taken over by his son, George H. Pedlar. George Pedlar bought a large piece of …

      Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also later known as Ward's Dry Goods, then Ward's Department Store. It remained …

      Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also later known as Ward's Dry Goods, then Ward's Department Store. It remained …

      Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building at the corner of Simcoe and Athol Sts. Opened in 1920, Ward and Dewland soon became Ward's Dry Goods, then Ward's Department Store. It is unclear exactly when Ward's closed down, but the space it once occupied …

      Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also later known as Ward's Dry Goods, then Ward's Department Store. It remained …

      Ward and Dewland was the first business to occupy the Bradley Block building on the north east corner of Simcoe and Athol Streets. Opened in 1920 by J. C. Ward and W. A. Dewland, this store was also later known as Ward's Dry Goods, then Ward's Department Store. It remained …

      The Odd Fellows in Ontario were established very early on in the history of Upper Canada. A lodge was founded in Oshawa in 1847. The peak of expansion seems to have been in the 1920s when Ontario lodges boasted nearly 62,000 members.

      The Boy Scouts emerged out of a great movement toward adventure groups for boys. Lord Robert Baden Powell established the association in 1907 after his involvement with the Boys' Brigade in the U.K. The Boy Scouts quickly became a group with great influence across the world. Since 2000, the Boy …

      Girl Guides is an organization devoted to the growth of girls in the community. It grew out of the Boy Scouts movement in the early part of the twentieth century. In fact it was Agnes Baden Powell who was placed in charge of the "Girl Scouts." Girl Guides of Canada …

      Girl Guides is an organization devoted to the growth of girls in the community. It grew out of the Boy Scouts movement in the early part of the twentieth century. In fact it was Agnes Baden Powell who was placed in charge of the "Girl Scouts." Girl Guides of Canada …

      John Denys Morphy was born June 2, 1923 to John Aubrey Morphy and Vera (nee Nicholson) Morphy. He followed in his father's footsteps when he attended the University of Toronto, graduating in 1945 at the age of 22. He died February 13, 2000 in Don Mills, Ontario and was buried …

      John Denys Morphy was born June 2, 1923 to John Aubrey Morphy and Vera (nee Nicholson) Morphy. He followed in his father's footsteps when he attended the University of Toronto, graduating in 1945 at the age of 22. He died February 13, 2000 in Don Mills, Ontario and was buried …

      John Denys Morphy was born June 2, 1923 to John Aubrey Morphy and Vera (nee Nicholson) Morphy. He followed in his father's footsteps when he attended the University of Toronto, graduating in 1945 at the age of 22. He died February 13, 2000 in Don Mills, Ontario and was buried …

      Black-and-white photo of a group of five people in Niagara Falls, including Fairley Bouckley.

      Born Michael Starchewsky on November 14, 1910 in in Copper Cliff, Ontario, he was an alderman for the City of Oshawa from 1944 to 1949. From 1949 to 1952, he was the mayor of Oshawa. He was first elected to the House of Commons in 1952 and was re-elected six …

      Black-and-white professional photo of Frank N. McCallum, Mayor of Oshawa, 1946, 1947, and 1948.

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      Black-and-white professional photo of J. C. Anderson, Mayor of Oshawa, 1940-1941.

      Duplate Canada Limited produced glass and moulding products. It was a large employer in Oshawa, and was taken over by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. at some point in the latter half of the twentieth century.