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      The Whitby junction Station was built at the foot of Byron Street on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1903. It closed in 1969 and in 1970 it was moved to the north-east corner of Victoria and Henry Streets for use as an art gallery. In 2004 the Station Gallery was …

      Book of passes for boats locking through Davis Lock from 1908-1909 signed by the Lockmaster Eli Alford.

      A 9 volume series of soft-covered books, which include maps. The information was collected and edited for the Lundy's Lane Historical Society.

      An assessment roll is a public record of taxable property. The headings for each column on a page is listed under full text.

 Brett, Professor G.S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 26 Nov 1908, 58-66     The speaker's time spent in India. The general condition of the county in respect of the forces. The strong tendency to support that one can roughly divide India into the British and the rest. The extremely complicated ethnological view of India. A slightly less complex political point of view. A …

 Gould, Rev. Dr. Sydney H., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 3 Dec 1908, 67-78     Interest of the British Empire in the Turkish Empire. The operative causes, both constructive and destructive, which have brought about the changes in Turkey. Constructive causes: the influence and the vitality and the power of the Reform Party—the Young Turkish Party; the educational work of Christian missions; England's work in …

 Horning, Professor L.E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 10 Dec 1908, 79-90     The need to go a long way back in history in order to get at the sources of the movements that are now so important in Germany. Three factors that must be taken into account: the history of Prussia to its present greatness; the history of the little District of …

 Mavor, Professor James, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 17 Dec 1908, 91-101     The Constitutional aspect of Russian development. The frequent disregard of Russia's Constitution by the autocracy. An idea of the actual course of events.1905 as the important year to study, in which there was a tremendous intellectual and political movement in Russia. The position of the press at that time. The …

 Haney, James Parton, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 23 Apr 1908, 209-215     The duality in all things; a world both spiritual and material. How this appears in matters educational. Part of our heritage to hold that the spiritual rather than the material side of education is the one to which we should adhere. Our educational system long aimed first and foremost at …

 Mckay, Rev. Dr. R.P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 24 Jan 1908, 132-141     Travelling in the East and feeling grateful that one is a British subject. Feeling the influence of Britain when passing through the Continent of Europe. Britain's position in India: what she has done and what the opportunities of the future are to be. India as great, almost, as the whole …

 Archibald, W.P., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 30 Jan 1908, 142-152     The criminal as a factor in human life that is here to stay. Our Canadian cities as the hot-beds for the production of these obnoxious excresences. The communities of honest and upright men who must undertake to solve the criminal problem. The importance of full and complete materials necessary for …

 Hall, John T., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 6 Feb 1908, 153-156     What the speaker means by the "last West:" the Province of Alberta. Requisites for the development of the country. The need for an adequate supply of fuel for Alberta to be a great manufacturing center. The abundance of coal right from the southern boundary to the Peace River Valley. A …

 Parkin, George R., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 13 Feb 1908, 157-168     The fundamental question of the future of Canada resting in her connection with the Empire. Second to that, Canada must consider her relationship with the United States. The potential future for the U.S. The depth of the speaker's feelings with regard to the matter of getting a practical, statesmanlike view …

 Macdonald, Rev. J.A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 20 Feb 1908, 169-177     The increased interest by Canadian business men in the work of the churches. Some illustrative instances. The Laymen's Movement. Reasons for this increased interest. A growing sense that the life of a man is too big, too vital, too abundant, to be confined within the narrow lines that lead merely …

 Hossack, Duncan C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 12 Mar 1908, 188-198     A word about the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman, who will soon be obliged to retire from the high position which he has filled with distinction. Some discoveries about Sir Campbell-Bannerman. The difficult task he faced when he came into prominence in the British Parliament. Subsequent …

 Falconer, Rev. R.A., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 26 Mar 1908, 199-208     The Dominion of Canada as proof to the world of the mastery, the masterfulness, of Great Britain as a colonizing power. The fascination about our history, and with it a great deal of natural beauty which forms a background for the great problems of Empire that have been solved in …

 d'Egville, howard, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 25 Sep 1908, 11-18     Some broad aspects of our Imperial position in order to promote that consideration and that discussion which can alone tend to the solution of the problems of our Empire. The main purpose of the address to investigate the views of prominent Canadians upon questions of closer co-operation. The real issues …

 Code, Rev. Canon H.J., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 5 Nov 1908, 19-29     The religious factor of Imperial unity. Man is fundamentally religious. Ways in which that characteristic tells upon all of man's activities. A look at the religious factors throughout history. Today the idea of Imperial unity which, in the British Empire, is a comparatively recent idea. Past attitudes towards the colonies …

 Ross, Hon. George W., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 12 Nov 1908, 30-39     Comparing trade relations with the Empire and with the Colonies of the Empire, and with foreign countries, so that we can really understand the sources and fluctuations of these relations. The importance of studying the constitution of other colonies, the difference between a self-governing Colony and a Crown Colony, and …

 Neville, R.S., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1910), 18 Nov 1908, 40-57     The idea of universal dominion which cursed the world from the fall of Babylon to the fall of Napoleon, with its highest exemplification in the Roman Empire. Now the aggressive Imperialism which aims at the establishment of universal dominion upon the ruins of the national liberties of the civilized world …