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      The carpenter shop was established at the military convalescent hospital as therapy for the soldiers during the period of 1917 to 1919.

      Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Private James Henry Palmer was born in Darlington Township on August 21, 1893 and moved to Whitby in 1908. He was blinded during service in the First World War. He was married in …

      Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. According to the Canadian Virtual War Memorial site, Private Lafayette Johnston was son of Mrs. John Johnston, of 555, Albert St., Oshawa, Ontario. He was a member of the 19th Battalion, a division …

      Cullen Hay Perry was born at Whitby on August 15, 1893. He was the second son of John Ham Perry and his second wife Louisa Hay. Cullen Hay Perry started work at the Dominion Bank at Cobourg in 1910 and later transferred to the Sterling Bank at Toronto. He joined …

      This frame house was located on the north-east corner of Green and Dunlop Streets (at 225 Green Street). It was demolished in 1977. Mr. Walters operated a dry goods store in Whitby from 1887 until his death in 1933. This picture shows the Dunlop Street side of the house.Whitby’s house …

      This building was constructed in 1916.

      This railway was built to bring visitors to the hospital when it was used by the Military from 1917 to 1919.

      A black and white photograph of the recreation hall (at left) and the dining hall (at right). A military band is right of the automobile.

      A black and white photograph of the staff at the Military Convalescent Hospital. Back Row: Unidentified, Unidentified, Unidentified, Wilfred Crawforth, Unidentified. Front Row: Unidentified, Unidentified, Unidentified, Unidentified, John Ridgley, Unidentified.

      A black and white photograph of a group of cooks, soldiers and ladies, standing outside the kitchen door at the Military Convalescent Hospital.

      A black and white photograph of the Heard family in a taxi in front of the recreation hall at the Military Convalescent Hospital.

      The infirmaries were built in 1916 and demolished about 2005-2006.

      A black and white photograph of the stores on the west side of Brock Street north of Colborne Street. At the far left is A.P. Wright shop. Beside that is Bolton's Restaurant. In the foreground are an automobile and teamster Leslie Moore’s wagon delivering pop to Bolton’s Restaurant. The side …

      The Ashburn School was located at 780 Myrtle Road West. It was built about 1861 on the north side of the 9th Concession of Whitby Township west of Ashburn Road. It was built by a stone mason named Pearson. Since 1967 this building has been used as a community centre.

      The referendum was probably a local option liquor plebiscite.

      The Ashburn School was located at 780 Myrtle Road West. It was built about 1861 on the north side of the 9th Concession of Whitby Township west of Ashburn Road. It was built by a stone mason named Pearson. Since 1967 this building has been used as a community centre.

      Brooklin Public School was located at 72 Winchester Road East on the north side of the road. It was built around 1880 and demolished in 1923.

      The blanket factory was one of three main industries in Whitby during the early 20th century. Whitby’s main industries at this time were a buckle factory; blanket factory and tannery. The blanket factory, as it was locally known, was in operation from 1910 to 1958. Located at 211 Brock Street …

      John Willis Bateman was born at Whitby on June 5, 1862 and was a farmer on Hopkins Street for sixty-five years. He was Reeve of Whitby in 1913-1914 and Mayor from 1926-1928. He died during a Remembrance Day Parade at Whitby on November 11, 1948 and is buried at Union …

      St. John's Anglican Church was built of Kingston limestone in 1846, it is located at 150 Victoria St. East, Whitby, Ontario (on the north side of Victoria Street, east of Brock Street).