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Kenwood Cottage Guest Log and Photo Album

  • 2013-021
  • Collection
  • 1915

Six hundred digital photos depicting the events at Kenwood Lodge on Grenadier Island. Kenwood is a cottage built on Grenadier Island by Ednor Marsh (about 1922-1924)

Peck Brothers Correspondence

  • E 2013-026
  • Collection

Collection consists of approximately 50 letters between Ogle and Nelson Peck regarding a Lansdowne property in which they had an interest. Collection also includes a Post Card and two telegrams.

Ogle and Nelson Peck

Frances Bryan fonds Part 2

  • 2013-031
  • Fonds
  • n.d.

File consists of:
-a diary by Frances Bryan for 1960,

  • photo of Black Rapids Bridge circa 1910,
    -undated Christmas card from T Ashmore Kidd of Orange Lodge,
    Minutes and agendas from Rear of Leeds & Lansdowne LACAC 1984-2000 and Leeds & 1000 Islands Municipal Heritage Committee 2000 - 2005
  • a quantity of bills of sale from various merchants and cheese factories in the Lyndhurst Area,
  • photocopies of a list of initial shareholders in Lansdowne Rural Telephone Company,
  • Family charts of the McCready family,
  • a history of Elgin by Neil Patterson,
  • memorial to George Bryan, verteran of the Boer War,
  • typed list of churches in Leeds County with dates of building,
  • Seeley's Bay Pastoral Charge rosters for 1993 and +/- 1980,
    • Files on histories of the following families: Thomas Tye, Henry Cross, Jenkin Williams, Jacob Bryan, Williamson, McCready, & misc. families including Quinn, Ferguson, Plunkett, Thelma Bean and comminities of Lansdowne, Dulcemain and Long Point,
      a file of tax bills from Dorman family in Rear of Leeds & Lansdowne 1915-1928,
  • A note about Arthur Bryan and the building of his log cabin in 1858,
  • a file on Leeds and Lansdowne Association of Historians and Collectors,
  • election scrutineer's kit, circulars and callendars from local businesses including Shawmere, Newell's garage, What-a-Pizza, Lyndhurst Feed Mill, Cliff Redman, Crystal Ridge Nature Studio, Gordanier's grocery, H T Webster, Travellers Health Association; Rideau District High School Commencement Exercises 1967 & 1969 + Centennial Review (1967) and clippings,
    1906 Geography text book of Hilliard Bryan from Long Point School,
  • 1867-1967 Centennial napkins,
  • auction sale notice for estate of Audrey Yoeman,
  • Olivet Church UCW booklet 1973,
  • memorial for Dr Stanley Webb,
  • 1995 Remembrance day program for Seeley's Bay Legion,
  • invitation to weeding of William Mattice and Laurie Hawkins,
  • recommendation to Seeley's Bay Pastoral Chargeto hire Rev. Caroline Turner, 1982
  • subpoena to witness in trial of Dwayne Weeks, Stephen Weeks & Robert Moore,
  • Rear of Leeds & Lansdowne tax bills 1962 & 1965,
  • 1952 program for the memorial service to King George VI in Kingston,
    -- 1 photo of Michael Bryan of London England, grandfather of Betty Shaw
    – Photo from 1964 of Lyndhurst “Commets” Public School hockey team: back row unknown, David Garreau, Mr Gerald Johnson, Robert Morton, Dwight Perrin, Mr. Searle, Lyn Searle; 2nd row Bob Jefferies, David (Joyboy)Smith, Dennis Holder, Jim Roe, Ronnie Roantree, Front row Miles Johnson, Andy Holliday (goalie), David Galaway, Jim Sweet. – colour snap shot of One-Armed Johnny Bryan’s log house on Ellisville Rd – Gordon leadbeater farmhouse on Elliville Rd (belonged to Walter Yoeman).
    – Undated photo of Lyndhurst Continuation School.
    – 2 registration cards from Agricultural Stabilization Board for 1964 and 1970 naming Ed & Elmer Bryan.
    – Ontario Health Services Insurance Plan identification card for Edward Bryan.
    • "The New Canadian Hymnal" 1932, "Presented to Olivet United Church Sunday School by Mrs. F. W. A .Meyer Brockville".
    • Silver plated spoon with crest of United Church of Canada and dates 1925-1975

Hubert Sly Fonds

  • 2013-032
  • Fonds
  • n.d.

Items consist of 4 shelf boxes of farm records of George Sly and Hubert Sly from the 1940's and 1950's, 1 shelf box containing as follows: photos from Frances Bryan, photos of Seeley's Bay C.G.I.T. 1947 (Canadian Girls In Training), Hartley's saw mill, SB fire dept, steam tug Maggie May, passenger steamer Buena Vista, photo of Sam Stafford, photo of a large crew on a timber raft, clippings of 1941 plane crash, fires at the saw mill 1947 and 1968, 25th anniversary history of SB Fire Dept., booklet "Garnet & Gold" re SB school reunion 1989, Seeley's Bay events, accounts of early history of Seeley's Bay and Lyndhurst, Olivet Church, Chapman gang, hand written obituaries of Mrs. Thomas Moore, Mrs John Niblock, history of Gray's store and Sweet's store and SB Boy Scout group, 1924 Thrift Card and Thrift Stamp, -- poetic announcement of a "Bakeless Bake Sale" by Order of the Eastern Star. -- 1940 Registration Certificate for Hubert Sly. -- bag tag from Brockville Co-Operative Association. -- 1945 Ration Book and Gasoline Licence & Ration coupon book, copy of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, an envelope of copies of documents from the Provincial Archives including sworn complaints of assaults (Caleb Seaman versus Oliver Church & ? How; Abigail Crippen vs David Lee, Thomas Hubbard, Jabez Carpenter, Ezekiel Middleton, Jesse Lamb, & John Struthers; John Hurd Covell vs Wallis Sunderlin, Peleg Sunderlin, Steven Washburn, William Stevens, William Patterson, Abel Stevens Jr & Adam Shook), Copies of letters regarding land matters involving Benjamin Slack, Joseph Wiltse, & Wallis Sunderlin, index of articles by Harry D Blanchard in the Brockville paper 1935-37, 8 Photos of members of the Sly family adhered to a glass plate, 1936 clipping describing the "Devil's Washbasin" or "Nature's Birdbath", one silver plated trophy cup 18 cm x 23 cm presented by T Eaton Co with the inscription "Won by Hubert Sly at Leeds and Lansdowne Rear Rural School Fair 1931", Also a shelf box containing 23 photos from the Roy Weeks Estate, and a another containing 2 ledger from Dr Young in Seeley's Bay; Seeley's Bay Pastoral Charge (United Church) annual statements 1961-69; -- 6 letters of congratulations to Hubert & Bessie Sly on their 60th wedding anniversary from Stephen Harper, Gord Brown, James Bartelman, Dalton McGuity, Prime Minister Paul Martin, & Bob Runciman, 2004.

2019-002 Accrual -- 5 more letters of congratulation for 50th and 60th anniversaries and 90th birthday from Bob Rae, Jean Chretien, Stephen Harper, Jim Jordon, Ray Hnatyshyn. -- 10` photos of Hubert Sly and members of the County Roads Committee at the opening of the Officers' Quarters Bridge in Jones Falls 1974. -- guest book from the funeral of George Sly, 1964, with tags from the funeral flowers. -- guest book from the funeral of Maud Sly, undated

Keith Sly papers

  • 2013-034
  • File
  • n.d.

File contains: -- 8x10 colour photo of 6 past reeves of Rear of Leeds & Lansdowne including Hubert Sly, Roy Greenhorn, John McKinley, Johnson Plunkett, Harold Webster, and Douglas Moore. -- hand written receipt on letterhead of Albert J Sly for payment of principal and interest on mortgage between Albert Sly and W. G. Collinson, 7 July 1916. -- Class photo of Seeley's bay Continuation School 1931, Deed to Adelbert Sloan for Plot #55 in Trinity Church Burying ground Lansdowne, Letter from Adelbert Sloan 1913 instructing William Bryan to prevent his chickens from trespassing, bill from Lyndhurst telephone Co to Frank Chase 1924, bills to Hubert Sly from Don McGregor, R A Warner, Lorne Chapman, Emerson Baxter, and G L Normandin; Voters lists for Bastard & Burgess Twp 1917-18-19-20;

Sweets Corners church book

  • 2013-035
  • File
  • n.d.

File contains: a bound book of lined paper belonging to The Holiness Movement Church at Sweets Corners, also called the "Cannons Corners Mission" listing members and trustees of the church beginning in 1924, plus the minutes of their annual meeting June 5, 1929. In later pages it becomes a family record of Robert Tye who changed the spelling of his name to Tighe.

Certificates R. Leakey, H. Jack

  • 2013-036
  • Collection
  • 1925-1948

Booklet “Rules and Regulations of The Union Cemetery Company of Lansdowne” Dec 1935, -- Certificates of Membership in Maple Grove United Church 1953 and 1961 for Mr. & Mrs Ralph Leakey – Pupils Report Card June 1939 for Ralph Leakey, Willowbank School, Marion Cowan teacher – Certificate of Baptism for Ralph Leakey, 1925 – Certificate of Honour for most points for Willowbank School at Rural School Fair, Ralph Leakey 1937 – High School Entrance certificate for Ralph Leakey 1939 – Middle School examination reports for Hazel jack 1946-47-48 – Baptism Certificate for Hazel Jack 1930 – High School Entrance Certificate for hazel jack 1943 -- Intermediate School Certificate for Hazel Jack 1945 – Secondary School graduation Diploma for Hazel Jack, 1948 – Letter of standing to Hazel Jack from Lansdowne Continuation School 1948 – Communion Certificate for Hazel Jack 1946 – photocopy of a tracing of the crest for Lansdowne Continuation School -- Newspaper photos of Eden Grove, Ebenezer, Willowbank, and Lansdowne Continuation Schools are housed in Photo album E007

Cemetery Rules

  • 2013-037
  • File
  • 1953, 1957

File consists of 8 page by-law establishing rules and fees for operation of the Rockport Protestant Cemetery Assoc. dated June 5, 1957 -- printed booklet entitled "Rules and Regulations of the Union Cemetery Co. of Lansdowne" dated 1953.

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