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      This is a black and white print of judicial and county officers for Ontario County. There are prints of George W. Dryden, Registrar; J.E. Farewell, K.C. Clerk; J.F. Paxton, Sheriff; Donald McKay, Treasurer; L.T. Barclay, Registrar Surrogate Court; His Honor Judge McCrimmon; G.Y. Smith, Judge Surrogate Court; His Honor Judge …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     George W. Dryden, Registrar George William Dryden was born on Maple Shade Farm, lot 19, concession 7, Whitby Township on February 3, 1844. After entering business in port perry he was appointed Ontario County Registrar of Deeds in 1897. He served in this position until his death at Whitby on …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     Inverlynn house is a house which is currently located at 1300 Gifford Street in Whitby, Ontario. The former address for this property was 816 Gifford street. Inverlynn house was built at the intersection of Raglan and Giffard Street in 1860 for William Laing (1818-1891). In 1870, the house was purchased …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     Burr Lodge was located at 918 Centre Street South on the block bounded by Centre, James, King and Burns Streets. It was built in the 1850s by James Wallace and in the 1860s and 1870s was the residence of Chester Draper, owner of Whitby Harbour. The verandah around the front …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     Jabez Lynde's house was located at 960 Dundas Street West (at the north west corner of Dundas and D'Hillier Streets). It was built by Jabez Lynde between 1812 to 1815 and remained in the Lynde family until 1895. In 1939 the house was covered with stucco. Later, it was moved …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     This frame house was built before 1850 at the north east corner of Brock and Mary Streets (201 Brock Street North) In the early 1850s it was called the Free Church and was a public meeting hall. The Whitby Mechanics' Institute (and library) was founded in this building in 1852. …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     This house was located at 114 Byron Street North (on the block bounded by Byron, Dundas, and Centre Streets). It was built before 1850 and is believed to have been the residence of Peter Perry. It was later the residence of Peter Perry's son, Robert, who added an Italianate brick …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     This brick house was built about 1881 at the north east corner of King and St. John Streets. This home was originally designed for Judge George H. Dartnell (who died in 1899) by Henry Langley (Toronto architect).

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     This home was located at 401 Dundas Street West, Whitby. It was built in 1877 on the block bounded by Dundas, Henry, Colborne and King Streets. It was demolished in 1958. The owners of the house were G.Y. Smith (a lawyer and later a judge) and Samuel Trees (owner of …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     This home was located at 117 Gilbert Street West (on the south side of Gilbert Street between Brock and Byron Streets). It was uilt about 1853 by Thomas Dow and was the office of the first bank in Whitby, the Bank of Montreal from 1853 until the 1860s. This building …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     This frame house was located on the north east corner of Green and Dunlop Streets (at 225 Green Street). This home was demolished in 1977.Mr. Walters operated a dry goods store in Whitby from 1887 until his death in 1933.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     This home was located at 601 Dundas Street West at the south west corner of Dundas and Frances Streets. It was built about 1836 by Ezra Annes. In June 1960 it was moved in two sections to the east side of Wellington Street south of Lynde Creek. Whitby’s house numbering …

 Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     George Hopkins built a music hall on the south east corner of Brock Street and Colborne Street, 201 Brock Street South, in 1877. In 1879 the building became Whitby's town hall and served as such until 1960. The building was demolished at the end of 1960. The window at left …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     This house was built about 1889 at the north-west corner of Dunlop and King Streets (at 404 Dunlop Street West), for George A. Ross, a Whitby dry goods dealer.

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     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 …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     This brick home was built in 1883 for Lyman T. Barclay, a Whitby lawyer. It was later owned by James Rutledge (who died in 1914), then Richard Norman until 1951. After Richard Bassett sold the property in 1951 it was divided into apartments. The home was located at 600 Centre …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     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 …

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     The Ontario Country Registry Office was built in 1873 at the south-west corner of Centre and Gilbert Streets. It stood on the same block as the Ontario County Courthouse.

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     Black and white negative of a photograph of Whitby Harbour that appeared in Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904. The photograph was taken from Lake Ontario and looks north toward the elevators. At left are the Watson elevators and at right are the Chester Draper Elevator and coal sheds.

 Unknown, Ontario County Souvenir, 1854-1904 ( Keystone Press, 1904), 1904     Heydenshore Park was a summer resort established around 1900 east of Whitby Harbour. A number of cottages were built there starting in 1900 and were demolished in 1965 when the private park was sold to the Whitby Public Utilities Commission. In 1971 Heydenshore Park was sold to the Town of …