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Play At Stroud
A play at Stroud, "Note Clothing" (Methodist)as they come sig sag fashioned. Left to right: Mrs. Al (Edith) Martin, Wilson Black, Robert Thompson (Bob), ?, ?, Sam Broley, Mary Reid, Maggie Reyonds, ?, ?, (man with moustache) Mamie Black, and Bill Black., IHS1155
Playing At Stonecroft Motor Camp
Photo of a swing set, see-saw, and slide set up near the Stonecroft Motor Camp owned by John Yeates. There is a child at the top of the slide and a black car, small trailer, and series of white canvas tents are visible in the background. The cabins at Stonecroft were the first in the area, and the gas station at its entrance was the first between Bradford and Barrie. The camp opened sometime between 1924 and 1926, and the gas station opened in 1928. Cabins were available to rent from May 24 until Labour Day every summer., IHS1825
Playter Teams Of Horses
This photo was taken on Albert Playter's farm, which is now owned by Don Beatty. Calvin Boyd is pictured with the third team of horses from the left, but the others in the picture are unknown. The draft horses were purchased from Mr. Webb in Stroud, on a farm now owned by Vic. Small., IHS1153
Playter, Madeline
Left Madeline Playter, Evelyn Emerick, IHS864
Playter, Mary
Mary Playter's birthday party in 1950 -- farm now owned by Don Beatty. Front: Beth Corby, Jean Ralston, Mary Playter, Vanetta Jack, Evelyn Emerich,Helen Beatty, Florence Duncan. 2ns Row : Gladys Martin, Margaret Cross, Mildred Ferguson, Audrey Laughlin, Madeline Playter, Helen Beatty, Florence Duncan. Back Row : (unknown ) Jean Martin, Margaret Spring, Lila MArtin., IHS141
Plowing At Hugh Donnelly Farm
Plowing at Hugh Donnelly farm. Ed Jackson on left; Stewart Donnelly on right., IHS1703
Plowing At Wellington Webb'S
Picture of plowing taking at Wellington Webb's farm circa 1905., IHS210
Plowing Match
Kenneth McDonald, (Mrs. Carrie McDonald's son). Note old plough. Plowing Match., IHS1446
Plowing Match - Cochrane Farm
Plowing match at the J. Cochrane farm. John Cowan receives prize from his brother Frank., IHS3382-118B
Plowing Match 1967
Plowing Match - J. Cochrane farm, Charles Ireland and father; Jno. Campbell in center. From page 112 Tweedmuir History, Vol.II., IHS3382-118C
Plowing Match Banquet
Banquet - Plowing Match - J. Cochrane farm Mr. and Mrs. Fennels, Mr. and Mrs. F. Cowan, Wm. Clark, Howard Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Campbell from p. 112 of Stroud Tweedsmuir Hist. Vol. II Fairs - plowing match Social Event - Banquet Mr. and Mrs. Fennels, Mr. and Mrs. F. Cowan Wm. Clark, Howard Allen Mr. and Mrs. Robert Campbell, IHS3382-118A
Plowing Match-J. Cochrane Farm
Plowing match- J. Cochrane Farm Presenting Prizes to:- Robert Campbell, Howard Hickling, Leonard Green, Gordon Davis, Norman Soules, Wylene Bowman Taken from P. 113 of Stroud Tweedsmuir History, Vol. II Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3382-119A
Plowing Match-Prize To Youngest Plowman
Plowing match - J. Cochrane farm W.W. Campbell presenting prize to youngest plowman. From P. 113 of Stroud Tweedsmuir History, Vol II Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3382-119C
Pond In Centennial Park
Photo taken during the construction of the pond in Centennial Park, 1967. The photo originally appeared in the Stroud Tweedsmuir Histories, volume 111. Several vehicles are visible in the background and a number of tire tracks can be seen in the mud surrounding the pond., IHS3383-45abc
Portable Sawmill
A portable sawmill at Craigvale. From page 24 of Stroud Tweedsmuir History, Vol. 1., IHS3381-24a
Portrait Of An Unknown Woman
Portrait of an unknown woman. If you have any information about this image please use the "Suggest a Correction" button located below this image., IHS387, IHS287
Portrait Of Annie Hopkins
Portrait of Annie Hopkins (1885 - 1957), the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hopkins (née Rebecca Hubbert). She grew up on NH Lot 4, Conc. 9., IHS2297
Portrait Of Charles Hindle Sr.
Portrait of Charles Hindle Sr. on his 78th birthday. He farmed SH Lot 8 Conc. 4 and married Margaret McEwen and later Annie Maltas., IHS454
Portrait Of Theodore Loblaw
Portrait of Theodore Pringle Loblaw (1 July 1872 – 2 April 1933), grocer and founder of Loblaws supermarkets. He was born in Elmgrove, northeast of Alliston.
Portrait of Robert Copeland and Emma Winters, and Stanley Copeland and Mina Grose
Portrait featuring Robert Ernest Copeland and Emma Winters on the left, and Stanley Copeland and Mina Grose on the right. Robert and Emma were married on 2 June 1915, and Stanley and Mina were married on 11 August 1915. Both women are wearing white wedding gowns and veils and holding a bouquet, and both men are wearing dark suits and boutonnières. This portrait was presumably taken at a later time since the weddings occurred on two separate occasions, possibly to share photography costs., IHS1897
Post Card Of Innisfil Beach Park
Post card showing Innisfil Beach Park. Note Alcona Beach Post office stamp on the message side., IHS3927
Post Office - Innisfil
First Post Office in Innisfil - located in Benjamin Ross house - from Stroud Tweedsmuir Histories Vol. III "Buck"Third (a baby) in front of the house showing post office on back veranda, IHS3383-63B
Post Office - Prior to 1960
Cookstown's Post Office Prior to 1960.
Post Office Barclay
Barclay Post Office -from page 5 of Stroud Tweedsmuir History, Vol. II Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3382 - 5A
Post Office Churchill
Churchill Post Office and residence of Post Master, Edward Sloan from 1895 until about 1953., IHS251
Post Office Home Of E. Sloan
Churchill Post Office in the Edward Sloan home. The cottage next door to the east was owned by Mrs. Berkinshaw of Toronto., IHS517
Post Office- Craigvale
J.W. Reid house, also acted as the Post Office in Craigvale. - see sign "Post office" - Craigvale
Postal Servie - 1800'S
The mailman is delivering mail to the 8th Line mailbox of John Thompson, great uncle of Mildred Thompson Kellough. John Thompson was an accomplished photographer and worked from his studio at his farm house. Many local scenes and family portraits were captured by John. Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS4093
Postmaster Of Barclay - George Barclay
Name of office: Barclay Federal Electoral District: Simcoe (Ontario ) Dates: Establishment: 1841-02-06 Closings: 1914-11-01 Former Office Information: Former name: Innisfil Date of change: 1906-02-01 Postmaster Information: Name of postmaster: George Barclay Date of appointment: 1876-07-01 Date of vacancy: 1914 Cause of vacancy: Closed (R.M.D.)
Pot Luck Supper
Pot Luck Supper at the Annual Meeting of the Women's Institute 1977 at the Town Hall. Right to Left - Alice Baker, Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Cave, Miss Slight, and Mrs. McKillican.

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