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 Rous & Mann, Whitby, The Best Residential Town near Toronto (1914), 1914     Black and white negative of a photograph of an image of Byron Street that was printed in Whitby, the Best Residential Town near Toronto in 1914. View looking north toward John Street shows a tree-lined Byron Street with a house visible at left.

      Black and white negative of a photograph showing William Pellow sitting in a buggie in front of his home on King Street. The brick wall at right surrounded the Ontario County Jail at the south-east corner of King and Gilbert Streets.

      Black and white negative of a photograph of a postcard of an aerial view of Whitby taken from the water tower on Euclid Street. View looking south-east shows All Saints' Anglican Church (left) and the Methodist Tabernacle (right).

 Rous & Mann, Whitby, The Best Residential Town near Toronto (1914), 1914     This image appeared in the 1914 publication, Whitby, The Best Residential Town Near Toronto.

      Black and white negative of a photograph of a postcard showing Whitby from the top of the water tower on Euclid Street. View looking south-east shows All Saints' Anglican Church at left and the Methodist Tabernacle (St. Mark's United Church) at right.

 Unknown, Whitby, The Best Residential Town near Toronto (1914), 1914     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 …

      This view is looking north across the fields south of Ontario Ladies College.

      View looking west on Dundast Street in front of the library at Byron Street.

      View looking north on Byron Street toward John Street.

      Black and white negative of a photograph of the Ontario County Council of 1914. This photograph was taken on the lawn of the Ontario County Courthouse.

 Whitby, The Best Residential Town near Toronto (1914), 1914     The first Whitby Horse Show was held in the Town Park on 15-16 July 1913. The president was Fred Hatch, the vice president was Thomas Cussion, and the secretary was Albert W. Jackson. One other horse show was held in Whitby in 1914 but after that the events were discontinued …

      William Melzar (Milton) VanValkenburgh was born in Northumberland County, Ontario on December 6, 1858. He was employed by the Grand Trunk Railway for nearly 50 years and came to Whitby in 1887. He was baggage master at the Whitby Junction Station and later in the freight department at the uptown …

      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 …

      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 …

      Inverlynn house was built in 1860 for William Laing at 1300 Gifford Street. In 1870, Inverlynn was purchased by George McGillivray. Since 1870, the house has belonged to descendants of the McGillivray family.

      This brick house was built by Thomas Deverell in 1902 at the north-east corner of Green and Colborne Streets (at 121 Green Street). For many years until his death in 1945, it was the residence of Arthur Allin, a Whitby druggist.Whitby’s house numbering system was provided by Rev. Dr. James …

 Unknown, Whitby, The Best Residential Town near Toronto (1914), 1914     This brick house was located on the block bounded by Centre, James, King and Burns Streets (at 918 Centre Street South). It was built in the 1850s by James Wallace and in the 1860s and 70s was the residence of Chester Draper, owner of Whitby Harbour. The verandah around the …

 Unknown, Whitby, The Best Residential Town near Toronto (1914), 1914     This house was located in the block bounded by Byron, Dundas, and Centre Streets (at 114 Byron Street North). It was built before 1850 and is believed to have been the residence of Peter Perry. It was later the residence of his son Robert Perry who added an Italianate brick …

 Unknown, Whitby, The Best Residential Town near Toronto (1914), 1914     This house is located at the north-east corner of Mary and Pine Streets (at 201 Pine Street). It was built in the 1850s and demolished in 1976. Owners of this house were the Armstrong family, W.H. Higgins, C.F. Stewart, J.B. Laidlaw, and Frank Lloyd Beecroft. The home was called "The …

      Photo from: Whitby, The Best Residential Town Near Toronto. Published by Rous & Mann. Ontario Ladies' College is now known as Trafalgar Castle School, and is located at 401 Reynolds Street.