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    "Striking tribute to the memory of Alexander MacDonald, for over 40 years prominent in business and in Knox church...The honorary pall-bearers were: W.A. Chisholm, Dr. J.H. Stead, Hugh S. Wilson, W.T. Marlatt, C.M. Heddle and R.B. Barclay. Active pall-bearers: John E. Ford, E.N. Killer, Arthur Hillmer, John Duncan, William Hill ...

    "He was a lifelong member of the Presbyterian Church and served manyyears on the board of management and in the choir of Knox church."

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    James Rilley?, Garfield Browne, Leslie Pennylook?, William Simmons, George Lien?, John Hopkins, Garnet Byers, William Ramsay.

    The gardens at Erchless estate

    View of Erchless Estate and some gardens in 1935

    View of Erchless Estate grounds by the lake

    The grounds of Erchless Estate circa 1935

    Gates leading into Erchless Estate, no longer on the property

    Front gates of Erchless Estate, opened to showcase driveway

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    Skating Rink, Victoria Park, Oakville, Ont.

    Letter of sympathy from Walter Dymond Gregory, who was a town councilor in 1912, to Mrs. Peter Kelley on the death of her husband.

    This was the home of T.R. Lyon.

    Fruit farming was of great importance to Oakville in the early 20th century. Oakville strawberries gained a reputation for being of superior quality and size.

    Four children are skating in the yard at 29 Thomas Street. 176 Front Street can be seen in the background. The cottage at 176 Front Street was built in 1837 by James McDonald, a Scottish immigrant and master carpenter. The land had been purchased from William Chisholm in 1834. It ...