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    In front of uncomplete building, and wagon with 2 horses. Identified men on wagon: Henry Leaver and Gordon Leaver (both in wagon), Thos.R.Lyon. See 5804.; Lakeshore Road East at Morrison Road, Oakville; Uncompleted building; Construction crew sitting and standing

    This scrapbook contains memorabilia from Hugh Calverley's (and his family's) experiences during World War I. As a young man, Hugh joined the Signal Corps, both his training and battlefield experiences being described. "The scrapbook is a handmade affair with odd pages, odd paper, bits of canvas sewn and glued together. ...

    This is a photo of a home at 271 Trafalgar Road that for more than 50 years was the manse for the minister of Knox Presbyterian Church. In 1927 it was purchased by the family of Walter Adamson who later became the Clerk of Session for Knox. Mr. Adamson was ...

    Andrew Robertson. Born in 1832 and died in 1898, he is remembered in Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville, through a communion service set that is now treasured as an historical artifact. The set was presented by his daughter Annie who presented it to Knox in 1907 in memory of her father. ...

    Andrew Robertson. Born in 1832 and died in 1898. He is remembered in Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville, through a communion service set that is now treasured as an historical artifact. The set was presented by his daughter Annie who presented it to Knox in 1907 in memory of her father. ...

    Annie, daughter of Andrew Robertson, was married to William Lees. She presented Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville, with a communion service in 1907 in memory of her father. The communion set was given in the 1940s to a new congregation established in Leaside. In 1978 the set was returned through the ...

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    Son of Oakville's founder, William Chisholm. He built the new customs house and adjoining residence that became known as Erchless. R.K. Chisholm, an elder at the church, and his nephew, are represented on the promissory note signed 1887 for the building of the present church.

    Wife of Robert Kerr Chisholm

    Located east side of Thomas n. Lakeshore, Sandy MacDonald is in the centre.

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    Left in 1925 in the year of the formation of the United Church of Canada, a union of Congregational, Methodist and Presbyterian churches. Members who favoured union, moved to the Methodist church now St. John's United Church, Oakville.

    First Canadian born minister at Knox.

    Arrived in year Knox installed its first stained glass window.

    During Meikle's years, Oakville went through its economic dog days. His era encompassed the years of controversy over the introduction of musical instruments into church services and he guided the congregation during the construction of the present church building.

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