

Memories of dance classes taken at Elizabeth Paterson's Oakville Ballet School.


Memories of dance classes taken at Elizabeth Paterson's Oakville Ballet School.
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The sounds of Oakville's history explored through childhood memories.

The sounds of Oakville's history explored through childhood memories.
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A picture of Jones Street Hall, home of the Bronte Baptist Church. The church was built in 1954.

A picture of Jones Street Hall, home of the Bronte Baptist Church. The church was built in 1954.
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The Ford Motor Car Company building located in Oakville, Ontario.

The Ford Motor Car Company building located in Oakville, Ontario.
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This essay will demonstrate the growth of Oakville over the years and is based on images found in the archives of the Oakville Historical Society

This essay will demonstrate the growth of Oakville over the years and is based on images found in the archives of the Oakville Historical Society
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A drawing done by Hugh in one of his letters home of a uniformed soldier.


A drawing done by Hugh in one of his letters home of a uniformed soldier.
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A letter written by Hugh to Dick discussing weapons used during World War I

A letter written by Hugh to Dick discussing weapons used during World War I
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A letter written by Leveson to his dearest wife Sybil discussing his early experiences in the British Forces. After visiting the War Office, he was to be positioned as a major in a new army.

A letter written by Leveson to his dearest wife Sybil discussing his early experiences in the British Forces. After visiting the War Office, he was to be positioned as a ...
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Reverse: This was the guard boat on the left front of the columns. Notice the guns peeping out of the side of the boat. We had the Talbot, Charyatid, DIana and Essex round us. The Sion and Glory the flanks.

Reverse: This was the guard boat on the left front of the columns. Notice the guns peeping out of the side of the boat. We had the Talbot, Charyatid, DIana ...
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Reverse: "This is where the carloads of fruit etc go. A carload is lost among 33 thousand men. It gets down to a grape per man. The grub is good and plenty.

Reverse: "This is where the carloads of fruit etc go. A carload is lost among 33 thousand men. It gets down to a grape per man. The grub is good ...
Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre

This is a copy from a mile to an inch ordinance map. Such practice routes were used every day for training.

This is a copy from a mile to an inch ordinance map. Such practice routes were used every day for training.
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A new portrait of Princess Mary who is raising a fund to provide Christmas gifts for British forces engaged in war.

A new portrait of Princess Mary who is raising a fund to provide Christmas gifts for British forces engaged in war.
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A letter to Hugh's father after his twenty-first birthday. It contains information about the daily life and supply demand of the Canadian troops.

A letter to Hugh's father after his twenty-first birthday. It contains information about the daily life and supply demand of the Canadian troops.
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A drawing of the round tents that were located in Valcartier. There were 12 people to a tent - those who shared a tent with Hugh are listed.


A drawing of the round tents that were located in Valcartier. There were 12 people to a tent - those who shared a tent with Hugh are listed.
Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre

A letter written to Mrs Calverley, Hugh's mother, by A.H. Young from Trinity College in Toronto.

A letter written to Mrs Calverley, Hugh's mother, by A.H. Young from Trinity College in Toronto.
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A hand-drawn map of the camp at Valcartier. Hand-drawn by Hugh Calverley.


A hand-drawn map of the camp at Valcartier. Hand-drawn by Hugh Calverley.
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A photograph of Oulton Hall, an 18th century mansion.

A photograph of Oulton Hall, an 18th century mansion.
Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre

A photograph taken of Seale (left) and Hugh Calverley (right) in their uniforms.

A photograph taken of Seale (left) and Hugh Calverley (right) in their uniforms.
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