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      W.J.H. Richardson was born in a house on Garden Street at Dundas Street in Whitby on November 26, 1874. After graduating from Upper Canada College in Toronto he opened a stationary store in Whitby and later an insurance business. Mr. Richardson was a member of the Town Council and the …

      Arthur William Till was born in Whitby, a son of William Till and Mary A. Hales. He served during the South African War, 1899-1902 and stayed there until 1905. He died at Prince Albert, Saskatchewan on September 30, 1930. This photograph appeared in The Globe (Toronto), Saturday Illustrated Edition, on …

      Frederick Howard Annes was born at Whitby on August 28, 1861, son of Henry Warren Annes and Charlotte Frances Howard. In 1887 he was the editor of the Whitby Gazette and in 1893 was a representative of the Ontario Government at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago. He served as a …

      Son of William Hodgson and Rebecca Spencer, Frederick William Hodson was born at Whitby Township, north-east of Brooklin, in October 1856. From 1880 to 1882 and 1887 to 1894, he was editor of The Farmers' Advocate, published at London, Ontario. From 1894 to 1899 he was Director of the Farmers' …

      Theodore Augustus McGillivray was born on Lot 32, Concession 3, Whitby Township on July 12, 1862. After graduating from Osgoode Hall Law School, he had a law practice in Whitby with John Ball Dow until Mr. Dow died in 1910. He was also Registrar of the Ontario County Court. Theodore …

      Miranda Evelyn Gordon was born at Upper Canada on March 18, 1833 and died at Myrtle, Ontario, Canada on October 23, 1906. She is buried at the Methodist Episcopal Cemetery in Myrtle.

      Frances Eliza Armstrong, daughter of James Rogers Armstrong and Hannah Dougall, was born in 1832. She and Nelson Gilbert Reynolds (Sheriff of Ontario County from 1854-1881) were married in 1852. Together they had a family of 12 children and lived from 1862 to 1874 in Trafalgar Castle (now known as …

      Mary Charlotte Reynolds, daughter of Nelson Gilbert Reynolds and Frances Eliza Armstrong, was born in Whitby on September 8, 1861. She was married at Niagara Falls, Canada on July 10, 1883 to Joseph Harris McClellan and lived in Peterborough for many years. She died at Toronto on October 20, 1945 …

      John Smith was born in Yorkshire, England in 1841 and came to Whitby about 1863. He farmed for James Dryden at Maple Shade Farm in Brooklin and for many years was on the Dow farm. In 1889, he purchased 140 acres of Bayside Farm, located on the current site of …

      J.W. Bengough was born at Toronto on April 7, 1851 and grew up in Whitby where he worked for the Whitby Gazette as a compositor in 1870. In 1873 he moved to Toronto and published "Grip" magazine there from 1873 to 1892. A noted cartoonist, his cartoons of Sir John …

      Perry's Castle was located at 200 Walnut Street (on the block bounded by Chestnut, Byron, Walnut and Centre Streets). It was built in 1857 and was occupied by John Ham Perry until 1877 when it was abandoned. The building, known as "Dinsbaugh," was demolished about 1912 and the property became …

      This brick cottage was located on the south side of Colborne Street between Green and Athol Streets (215 Colborne Street East). It was built in the 1850s and demolished in 1978. For many years it was the residence of John Edward Waterhouse, a Whitby grocer.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided …

      The Lynde House was built during the War of 1812 at 960 Dundas Street West. It was moved to Cullen Gardens on August 22, 1986. In June, 1988 it was opened as a museum Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James Roy Van Wyck (1877-1941), a retired …

      Emily Alice McKay was born in Reach Township in 1878 and came to Whitby in 1890 when her father was appointed Ontario County Treasurer. She obtained the highest standing in English in the Province of Ontario when she graduated from the Whitby Collegiate Institute, and worked as her father's secretary …

      Reverend Norman McGillivray was born at Whitby on November 29, 1871 and graduated from Knox College in 1900. He served as a Presbyterian Minister at Carp, Ontario and at Montreal, Cornwall, St. Thomas, and Orillia. He served as a United Church Minister at Parkdale Church in Toronto. He died at …

      Photo printed in College Brochure, 1907

      This photo was printed in Vox Collegii, 1905.

      This is a black and white photograph of the Ontario Ladies' College Literary Society. There are eight unidentified people in this photo.

      Photo from: Vox Collegii, 1905

      Photo from: Vox Collegii, 1905