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: Church St. Cookstown, On; Photo taken on Church Street looking west towards Queens Street in Cookstown, likely in the 1970s. The Esso gas station is visible in the centre right, with several cars on the road. The trees are leafless indicating that the photo was taken in the early spring or late fall., IHS559

: Church Street; Church Street - 89 Highway looking West.

: Church Street Looking East; Church Street Looking East - Present owners of White House - D. Brown; Brick House - B. Mayes; Anglican Church; NOTE: Wooden Sidewalks and Gas Lamp. April 18, 1968

: Church Street, Stroud; A postcard sent from Bradford to Mabel Irving living in Hamilton. The card was congratulating Mabel on her first solo in the Stroud Presbyterian Church. The Church was not completely finfished. The street in front of the Church was named Church Street. The card was written by Irene M. from Bradford., IHS3798

: Churches - Bell Ewart Baptist; Bell Ewart Baptist Church 1965 Bell Ewart Churches - Bell Ewart, IHS4002

: Churches - Craigvale; Craigvale Presbyterian Church built 1864/5 Torn down 1975 - from Stroud Tweedsmuir Histories Vol. III Churches - Presbyterian Craigvale Presbyterian Church, IHS3383-34B

: Churches - St. Paul'S Anglican; St. Paul's Church, 2nd building Built 1875; destroyed by fire 1914 Churches - Anglican, St. Paul's, IHS3385-5

: Churches - Stroud Presbyterian; Stroud Presbyterian Church - from Stroud Tweedsmuir Histories Vol. III Stroud Presbyterian Church Churches - Presbyterian, IHS3384-34A

: Churches-Bell Ewart Baptist; A: Bell Ewart Baptist Church 1948- L. to R. Chapel Family, Ada Quantz, Alma Quantz Ross, Harry Ross, Rev. Muriel Spurgeon, Eileen Johnston, ?? Mr. McGill, Harry Forbes, Dick Forbes. In Front Ruth and Doris Forbes B: Bell Ewart Baptist Church 1950. B: Bernice Hill, Hayden Cooper, Ian Johnston, Rev. and Mrs. Staines. C: Bell Ewart Baptist Church Sunday School 1949 C: Rev. Robert Henderson, Bernice Hill, Phoebe Chapple, Ian Johnston, Yvonne Walton, Fred Fitzsimmons, Dorothy Fitzsimmons. Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS4158 ABC

: Churches-Belle Ewart Baptist; Bell Ewart Baptist Church From Left to Right l. Beth Chappell, 2. 3. Mrs. Harry Chappell 4. Ada Quantz 5. Girls in Front 6. Alma(Quantz)Ross Ruth and Doris Forbes 7. Girl 8. Robt.Stewart 9. Minister, Miss Spurgeon 10. Mrs. Johnson 11. Connie(Wisker)Stewart 12. Frank Chappell 13. McGill 14.(Boy) Harry Forbes 15.Dick Forbes Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3610

: Churches-Methodist, Thornton, On.; Group of Ladies at the Methodist Church, about 1914 Front Row: Mrs. Lennox,------, Mrs. Adams, Mrs. S. Reynolds, Miss Boake, Mrs. R. West, Mrs. Steve Grose. Back Row: Mrs. Issac Allen, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. J. Henry, 4 unknown, Mrs. A. Spencer. Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site #3206

: Churches-St. Paul'S Anglican; St. Paul's 2nd Church (burned in 1914) From page 12 of Stroud Tweedsmuir History, Vol.II Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3382-12A

: Churchill United Church Mission Band Meeting; Churchill United Church Mission Baby Band Meeting at the home of Mrs. Fred Lucas. Pictured from left to right - Back row: Mrs. Kenneth Sturgeon, Mrs. Robert (Pat) Boyes, Mrs. Ralph Reive, Mrs. Seymour Kell, Mrs. Allen Baldwin, and Mrs. Russell Stewart. Front row: Mrs. David Taylor, Mrs. George Constable, Mrs. Robert Campbell, Mrs. Fred Lucas, and Mrs. Robert Boyes. Church Organization - Mission or Baby Band Churchill, IHS1942

: Churchill - From Almanac Of 1880; 1880 photograph of Churchill featuring the John S. Lucas store, dame school, photographers (2nd floor), Wycliffe Hall (Presbyterian Church), and carriage shops., IHS256

: Churchill Anglican Church; Photo of the Churchill Anglican Church, which was constructed in 1882-3 and consecrated in 1886., IHS805

: Churchill Anglican Church; The Churchill Anglican Church - constructed in 1882-3 and consecrated in 1886., IHS252

: Churchill Anglican Church Women; Churchill Anglican Church Women: Front Row left to right: Mrs. Harold Matchett, Mrs. Fred Morris, Mrs. Allan Haldenby (minister's wife). Back Row left to right: Mrs. Carman Hindle, Mary Sloan, Mrs. Don Beatty, Mrs. John Flowers, Mrs. Thomas Fitzsimmins, Mrs. Robert Wheeler, Miss Louise Reardon. The first meeting of the Anglican women was held at Mrs. Henry Sloan's, where Harry Sloan now lives, before 1890. The first president was the rector's wife Mrs. Edward W. Murphy (wife of Canon Murphy). There were twenty-five charter members. The membership fee was 10 cents., IHS1889

: Churchill Brass Band; The Churchill Brass Band: Back row: left to right - Thomas Sawyer, Bob Crose, Sylvester Reynolds, Bob Malcolmson, Bob Gamble, Lorne Gilpin, Arnold Cross, Fred Grose, Roy Beatty; Front row: Fred Lucas, Jimmie Reid, Charles Fitzgerald, Carlisle McCullough, Bert Willson, Edward Sloan, Isaac Morton, Noah Grose. MUSIC, IHS956

: Churchill Chopping Mill; Painting of the Churchill chopping mill, a landmark that was demolished in 1974. It was operated by William Akers for over 50 years. The engine was later used by Bygone Days farm in Collingwood., IHS1672

: Churchill Community Hall - 1947; Churchill Community Hall. In 1947 Innisfil Township bought the Orange Hall at Churchill for $500.00. In 1951 the hall was remodelled and added to. For years it was the site of wedding receptions, card parties, community dances and the Churchill Library., IHS4253

: Churchill Curlers Celebrate; Churchill curlers celebrate 91 years 1878-1969. At the left Dave Kennedy watches Don Sawyer and Stewart Donnelly., IHS1122

: Churchill Curling Club; The Churchill Curling Club members celebrate the 75th anniversary. Left to right: Judge Cochrane, Howard Allan, Edward Sloan, Gilmour Reive, Mr. McMurtrie., IHS1312

: Churchill Curling Rink Before Reconstruction; Condemned as unsafe on 25 January 1975, the old ice rink in Churchill, with the exception of the club room, was completely demolished. In one week the people of the Churchill Curling Club secured the necessary building permits and erected a new framework, including the roof trusses. This photo shows the small white building with an open gable roof and dark lettering with the name Churchill Curling Club prior to the reconstruction., IHS1115

: Churchill Garage; Photo of the exterior of the Churchill Garage in 1920, which later became Burke's Garage. Three unidentified men are standing in front of the lone gas pump, and several cars are visible in the surrounding lot., IHS2673

: Churchill Gravel Pit; Photo of a gravel crusher at work on the Allan farm in Churchill.

: Churchill House; Photograph taken in 1870 of "Churchill House", an early hotel in Churchill. The sign located above the door was said to have been brought from the 6th Line where there was an inn. It was moved because the owner thought the 4th Line was a better location for a business. The building later became the home of Ruth Terrell., IHS638

: Churchill Ladies; From left standing: unknown, Annie Rothwell (Mrs. Robert Boyes), [active in Barrie Museum], unknown, Myrtle Ralston. Seated: Three unknown., IHS960

: Churchill Ladies Curling; Photo of eight women standing in a row on the Churchill curling rink after having played a game against each other. They are all dressed in coats or sweaters and holding their brooms. Four rocks are visible on the ice behind them. Pictured from left to right are: Evelyne Watson, Margaret Saunders, Catherine Patterson, Gladys Paul, Jean Constable, Helen Gilmour, Margery Martin, and Helen Kell., IHS1117

: Churchill Ladies Curling Team; Group photo of the Churchill Ladies' Curling Team. The women are wearing long coats and are standing with their brooms in front of a trophy case. Pictured from left to right are: Betty Sheldon, Dorothy Constable, Eveleen Stewart, Grace Donnelly, Doris Baxter, Verna Trombley, Skips - Evelyn Watson and Reta Allan. The Churchill Ladies' Curling Club competed at the 45th annual Ontario Ladies Tankard in Oshawa. They qualified for competition there after a victory against Bradford., IHS1119

: Churchill Ladies Curling Team At Camp Borden; Four women kneel on a curling rink with brroms pointed towards centre of photo and towards three curling rocks that surround the Hiram Walker trophy. Pictured from left to right are: Evelyne Watson (skip), Grace Donnelly (Vice), Eveleen Stewart (second), and Shirley McNabb (lead). This trophy was the first outside Bonspiel trophy won by Churchill ladies after the club was formed., IHS1116

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