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    The old Oakville Trafalgar High School building which had its cornerstone laid in 1908 on Reynolds St., Oakville.

    This school was at the intersection of Lakeshore Road and Jones Street in Bronte. As per the March 2012 Oakville Historical Society newsletter: In 1872, a two story school made of stone was constructed on the north side of Chisholm St. (now Marine Drive). It was demolished in 1923 and ...

    Back of sergeant House Bronte Rd, 1988. Cathie Davenport Brown on Right.

    Beo. Charles. Northwest Corner of highways 5 and 25.

    This house was likely demolished in 2002 or 2003. We are not certain if it was 136 Dundas East or West.

    Originally Hornby School, now converted to Arc Industries

    Two members of the Ford family posing for the photograph while seated in the light, four-wheeled buggy with the horse in harness. The Ford farm was on 5th Line at Lower Base Road, Trafalgar Township.

    The charred remains of George Kennedy’s mill, which operated beside the Canadian Pacific Railway (C.P.R.) tracks at Trafalgar Rd, Hornby, just east of the station. The station is visible in the background. (The C.P.R. has only a picture of the station taken in 1898 in their archives.) From Frank Chisholm’s ...

    Laurence Hagar Homestead, Palermo. Taken Sept 1928, burned down on Sept 25 1928.

    W. C. Inglehart is standing behind the cows. Note the milk maids, farm hands and family members. "Oakhurst" was built by William Cyrus Inglehart in the late 1800’s. William Cyrus and his wife Eleanor (McLaren) can be seen sitting on the porch in this photograph. Their son, Herbert also farmed ...

    John A. Ford and Maggie Ford neé Newell lived here at Omagh. They were caretakers of Omagh school, S.S. #6. They built a fire in the wood stove every morning in the winter so the school would be warm when the children arrived. Robert R. Ford and Mary Ford (Featherstone) ...

    The Palermo general store, W.P. Sargent, grocer.

    Farm house built 1849. Lot 6 Concession 1 NDS Boyne, Trafalgar Township. Note the "detail" image showing the atachment of the front door and the date above door which reads, "A.S. 1849". The original land patent was granted to Robert Loring in July 1825. Andrew Suiter bought the south half ...

    Construction of the Credit Valley Railway Line, with a stop at Hornby, was begun in 1874 by George Laidlaw, opened from Toronto (Parkdale) to Milton in 1877 and finished in 1881. The CPR then took over the nearly bankrupt company in 1883. You can view the Credit Valley Railway Line ...

    Trafalgar Memorial

    S.S. #6 Trafalgar, the Omagh School, is shown in a June 1899 picture. Seated across the front two rows are trustee Alex Porter, Florence McGregor, Edna Galbraith, Lizzie Wilson, Jessie Douglas, Maggie Douglas, Rachel Devlin, Tilly Galbraith, Clara Wales, Bob Ford, Maggie Devlin, Jim Devlin, Hazel Fox and trustee Thomas ...

    Someone has written 1912 as the date on this image but this photograph is actually a copy of a photograph in a book in which the caption says, "Palermo about 1900". The book was privately published by Herbert V. Book in 1963. It is simply titled "Family Records compiled by ...

    Shop sign: Whitaker & Sons, (Carri)age & Wagon Builders. The others are undecipherable.

    Main St. Palermo, Ont.