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      The Ontario Car Ferry company was formed in 1905 in a joint venture between the Grand Trunk Railway and the Buffalo, Rochester and Pennsylvania Railroad. The two ferries based in Cobourg also perfomed the secondary function of taking passengers and sometimes their cars across Lake Ontario. This first ferry, named …

      Ontario No. 1 cost about $375,000, was 317 feet long, 54.2 foot beam, 16 1/2 foot draft, speed 13-15mph, capacity of 28 loaded coal cars, 1,000 passengers, berths for 90 people.

      The iron bridge (Grand Trunk Railway bridge) over the River Credit.

      Union Presbyterian Church built in 1884. It is located on 22 Sideroad, west of Winston Churchill Blvd.

 Esquesing Tweedsmuir History, c.1908     Looking south down Main Street from Bunker's Hill. Hotel on right is Hill's Hotel, which burned on 5 October 1909.

      Farm residence of John Hunter Sr. - owner of 300 acres near Norval station.

      View of village taken from hill behind Prince St. (about 7a Prince St.) Hotel at centre right. Beaumont home at centre left.

      ALex Secord was postmaster of Acton. (Ontario Archives Acc9339 No. 640)

      View taken from hill opposite Beaumont's Mill looking Southwest along Main Street. Joseph Street in middle left of photo.

      Photo of Orange Parade taken from in front of Town Hall looking east down Main Street. Williams/Beaumont two storey brick house is on right.

      Bird's Eye View of Glen Williams taken on rise behind mill race, behind Town Hall. Hall is centre, front. To the right is the blacksmith shop and to the left is Wheeler's General Store.

      Lawson's dam in Stewarttown on the Black Creek.

      Presbyterian Church in Norval.

      Farmer's Bank of Canada building at the Guelph Street (highway #7) and Adamson Street, was built in 1907.

      Methodist Church at corner of 22nd sideroad and the 5th line in Limehouse. It is now the village community centre.

      This is a view of the commercial section of Limehouse. The large building in foreground is the old Nickel building and the background is the location of Joe Scott's Store, the old hotel (Gisby's) and Art Benton's store.

      View of Grand Trunk Railway Station yard looking east.

      Volunteers heading off to camp as they wait at the Grank Trunk Railway Station.