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Port Stanley Heritage Conservation District Study: Phase One: Historical Report and Area Study
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives114637
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- October 2012
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- Box 183, File 24
- R10 S4 Sh2 B1
opposition from the government at York, Talbot vastly extended his domain in the coming years.
Fred Coyne Hamil, Lake Erie Baron: The Story of Colonel Thomas Talbot (Macmillan: Toronto, 1955), p. 47.
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The commander of the American force, Brigadier General McArthur described the progress of his troops in
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
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- Archives Storage Rm. 110
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- Box 183, File 24
- R10 S4 Sh2 B1
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- October 2012
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- 1 volume
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- Port Stanley (Ont.)
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Profile Photographs, General Interest - Daniel Rapelje
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives144352
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- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- 1959-ca.1965
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- 2008-01
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- R8 S4 Sh5 B1 241
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- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal
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- 2008-01
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- Archives Storage Rm. 110
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- R8 S4 Sh5 B1 241
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- 1959-ca.1965
- Scope and Content
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, May 16, 1959, describing Cpt. Daniel Rapelje, the first settler in the city of St. Thomas who happened to be of Huguenot blood, and his ancestors who still reside in Elgin County. (R8_S4_Sh5_B1_241a.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, August 20, 1959, describing a plaque commemorating Rapelje to be placed outside of City Hall. (R8_S4_Sh5_B1_241b.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, September 19, 1959, describing an early history of the de Rapeljes family, who were members of the French nobility. (R8_S4_Sh5_B1_241c.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, September 20, 1959, describing the unveiling of a plaque commemorating Rapelje being placed outside of City Hall. (R8_S4_Sh5_B1_241d.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, January 5, 1963, describing the migration, settlement, and early hardships of Daniel Rapelje and his ancestors/descendants. (R8_S4_Sh5_B1_241e.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, January 12, 1963, describing the descendants of Rapelje still residing in Elgin County. These included Mrs. Mary E. Rapelje, the wife of Daniel Rapelje's grandson, Mr. Walter Rapelje, Daniel's great-grandson, and Shirley A. (Rapelje) Colledge. (R8_S4_Sh5_B1_241f.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, ca. 1965, describing efforts to trace the geneological chart of the Rapelje family. (R8_S4_Sh5_B1_241g.pdf)
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- St. Thomas (Ont.)
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Profile Photographs, General Interest - John Bostwick
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives138462
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- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- 1952-1960
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- 2008-01
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- R8 S4 Sh6 B1 134
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First Settler
QOLONEL JOHN BOSTWICK,
able lieutenant of Colonel
Thomas Talbot, founder of the
Talbot settlement, was Port Stan-
ley's first settler. He secured a
grant from Colonel Talbot in 12,
selecting land on the Yarmouth
side of Kettle Creek
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- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal
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- 2008-01
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- Archives Storage Rm. 110
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- R8 S4 Sh6 B1 134
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- 1952-1960
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- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, ca. 1952: profile photograph with caption 'Col. John Bostwick'. (R8_S4_Sh6_B1_134a.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, ca. 1952, describing the Bostwick, the founder of the Talbot Settlement. (R8_S4_Sh6_B1_134b.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, ca. 1952: profile photograph with no caption. (R8_S4_Sh6_B1_134c.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, August 1, 1952 describing the namesake of Kettle Creek, which is related to Bostwick's loss of a potash kettle in the waters of the creek. (R8_S4_Sh6_B1_134d.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, May 14, 1960, describing the dedication ceremony of a plaque in Bostwick's honour. (R8_S4_Sh6_B1_134e.pdf)
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Profile Photographs, General Interest - John W. Jolly
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives144302
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- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- 1946-1955
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- 2008-01
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- R8 S4 Sh5 B2 181
Under the provisions of the by-
laws, the 1953 officers are being
duly sworn in by Mayor T. 'H.
Currah at the open meeting being
held in the Colonel Thomas Talbot
Room .of the Grand Central Hotel
this afternoon. A report on the
1952 activities of the Board is be-
ing- presented by the president, Mr.
Jolly
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- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal
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- 2008-01
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- Archives Storage Rm. 110
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- R8 S4 Sh5 B2 181
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- 1946-1955
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- 9 newspaper clippings
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- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, 1946 describing the expansion of the textile industry in St. Thomas with the new Monarch Knitting Company, Limited and Canadian Worsted Manufacturers, Limited, which were visited by Timken general manager John W. Jolly (R8_S4_Sh5_B2_181a.pdf).
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, January 9, 1952 showing John W. Jolly as president under the headline "Chamber Elects 1952 Officers" (R8_S4_Sh5_B2_181b.pdf).
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, January 7, 1953 describing the re-election of John W. Jolly as president of the St. Thomas Board of Trade (R8_S4_Sh5_B2_181c.pdf).
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, June 12, 1953 describing the appointment of John W. Jolly as executive vice-president of Riley's Reproductions Ltd. of Calgary (R8_S4_Sh5_B2_181d.pdf).
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, March 13, 1954 describing the opening of the Elgin St. Thomas United Welfare Services campain, the executive of which John W. Jolly was general chairman (R8_S4_Sh5_B2_181e.pdf).
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, June 30, 1954 describing the forthcoming attendance of John W. Jolly at Northwestern University's Institute for Management (R8_S4_Sh5_B2_181f.pdf).
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, March 5, 1955 showing John W. Jolly as vice-chairman, campaign executive and containing a statement written by him (R8_S4_Sh5_B2_181g.pdf).
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, March 31, 1955 describing the transfer of John W. Jolly from the Timken Roller Bearing Company in St. Thomas to Standard Tube and T.I. Limited in Woodstock, as general manager (R8_S4_Sh5_B2_181h.pdf).
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, April 1, 1955 describing the forthcoming loss of a valued St. Thomas citizen as John W. Jolly was appointed to Woodstock (R8_S4_Sh5_B2_181i.pdf).
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Profile Photographs, General Interest - Walter S. Glasgow
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives143302
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- Elgin County Archives
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- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
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- ca. 1940
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- 2008-01
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- R8 S4 Sh5 B1 41
state,
eid so the two young Scotsmen
ppe to Upper Canada, looking for
d industrial location.'
^ears and years before, an Irish•
i«Btleman named Colonel Thomas
Talbot had settled the sec^tion.
about half way between BulESTrrt
and Detroit, on the north shore of
the lake, with hardy Scottish and
Irish people
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- R8 S4 Sh5 B1 41
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- ca. 1940
- Scope and Content
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, ca. 1940, describing Mr. Walter S. Glasgow, father of Mrs. J.A. Taylor, 40 William St., St. Thomas, celebrating his 88th birthday. (R8_S4_Sh5_B1_41a.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, ca. 1940, describing Glasgow celebrating his 90th birthday. (R8_S4_Sh5_B1_41b.pdf)
- Clipping, St. Thomas Times-Journal, ca. 1940, describing Glasgow celebrating a birthday. (R8_S4_Sh5_B1_41c.pdf)
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St. Thomas, Ontario: The Railway City
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives16076
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- Municipal World Inc. fonds
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- 1891
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- 2006-11
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- R5 S1 Sh3 B3 F5
atten-
tion when the New Regime begins is that of a descendant of an equally ancient
and honorable English family- the Earls of Shrewsbury. Colonel Thomas Talbot
traced his lineage to the Conquerer's time, and it is not improhaL!e that Arundels
and Shrewsburys may have stood should< r to ~houlder in many
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- Municipal World Inc. fonds
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- 2006-11
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- Archives Storage Rm. 107
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- R5 S1 Sh3 B3 F5
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- 1891
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- 0.5 cm of textual records
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- File contains a copy of a publication entitled "St. Thomas, Ontario: The Railway City. Souvenir Edition of The Evening Journal" published in 1891 by the St. Thomas Evening Journal and illustrated with black and white photographs by T.H. Scott and R. Ellison. Collected by K.W. McKay, perhaps in his capacity as a member of the Elgin Historical and Scientific Institute.
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Township of Southwold Centennial Remembrance Service
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives16038
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- Municipal World Inc. fonds
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- 1950
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- 2006-11
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- R5 S1 Sh3 B2 F33
township in the Talbot Settlement from the
outset, getting many of its pioneer settlers from the British Isles, especially
from Scotland.
Although Colonel Thomas Talbot, founder of the Settlement, lived in
Dunwich Township, at Port Talbot, for many years Fingal in Southwold
Township was his community centre
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- R5 S1 Sh3 B2 F33
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- 1950
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- 0.5 cm of textual records
- 1 photograph : b&w
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- File contains various records related to the Township of Southwold Centennial Remembrance Service held at Selldon, August 6, 1950. Includes:
- Programme (R5_S1_Sh3_B2_F33a.pdf)
- Invitation, dated July 24, 1950 (R5_S1_Sh3_B2_F33b.pdf)
- black and white photograph showing the assembled guests (P625.jpg)
- guest register
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