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      This building was located at 101 Brock Street North. The photograph shows the building on the north east corner of Brock and Dundas Streets. It was built in 1866 and demolished in 1964. It was built for Lowes and Powell, a dry goods company, and called the "Dominion Warerooms." In …

      W.E.N. Sinclair was born on June 28, 1873 at lot 24, concession 4, Whitby Township. He moved to Oshawa in 1899 where he became a lawyer. He was reeve of Oshawa in 1909 and mayor of Oshawa in 1910-1911, 1915 and 1933-1934. He was leader of the Ontario Liberal Party …

      Charles Calder was born at Brooklin, Ontario on December 29, 1852 and was a farmer, specializing in shorthorn cattle and southdown sheep. He was a member of the Whitby Township Council from 1887 to 1890, Deputy Reeve from 1891 to 1892 and Reeve from 1893 to 1896. He represented Ontario …

 Waterloo Chronicle, 20 Aug 1914     Article from the Waterloo Chronicle-Telegraph of August 20, 1914 about Kitchener and Waterloo manufacturers being given contracts for army supplies. Manufacturers include L. McBrine Company; Berlin Trunk and Bag Company; Duering Trunk Company; D.V. Oberholtzer Company; C.A. Ahrens Company; Western Shoe Company; Berlin Shoe Company; Valentine and Martin Shoe Company.

 Waterloo Chronicle, 20 Aug 1914     Article from the Waterloo Chronicle-Telegraph of August 20, 1914 about 4 British Army reservists leaving Kitchener for Quebec to report for duty.

 Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On), 20 Aug 1914     Article from the Waterloo Chronicle-Telegraph of August 20, 1914 about the increase in the price of foodstuffs due to the war. J. Uffelman of the Ontario Seed Company is quoted as saying imports of seeds from Germany have stopped. Lists prices of wheat, flour and sugar.

 Waterloo Chronicle, 27 Aug 1914     See also 881-074. See Kitchener Waterloo Record November 2, 2011 See: "The Kaiser's Bust" by Patricia P. McKegney, call number 940.488971345

 Waterloo Chronicle, 6 Aug 1914     Great Britain's declaration of war from the August 6, 1914 edition of the Waterloo Chronicle Telegraph. Also an editorial on the start of the war.

 Waterloo Chronicle, 13 Aug 1914     Article on German army reservists from the August 6, 1914 edition of the Waterloo Chronicle Telegraph describing the Canadian order in council passed requiring the reservists to give their "parole" that they would not leave Canada to fight in the German army.

 Waterloo Chronicle, 13 Aug 1914     Article from the August 13, 1914 edition of the Waterloo Chronicle Telegraph describing some of the early effects on prices and availability of certain clothing articles such as silk and ribbons, toys and medications in the Kitchener (Berlin) and Waterloo areas.

 Waterloo Chronicle, 20 Aug 1914     Article about army volunteers from Berlin (Kitchener) departing from Berlin for training camp in Valcartier, Quebec from the Waterloo Chronicle-Telegraph or August 20, 1914.

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 Murphy, Elsie, The Nanticoke Times (Nanticoke, Ontario), 11 Nov 1987, p. 2     ...

 The Illustrated London News, 28 Mar 1914, supplement p.10-11     newspaper article taken from the supplement to the Illustrated London News - with photos - in 2 parts

 Unknown, Whitby Gazette and Chronicle (1912), 17 December 1914     William P. Stone (1893-1914)was the night telegraph operator at Whitby Junction Station. He was killed by a gunshot wound in the early hours of 11 December 1914. No one was convicted of his murder.

 Edmonton Daily Bulletin, 26 Mar 1914     photocopy of newspaper article

 Unknown, Whitby Gazette and Chronicle (1912), March 1914     Black and white negative of a newspaper photograph of the site of a railroad accident in Whitby. Two different photographs showing the site of blood spots and the site where sectionmen were hit.