Woodhouse Collection - Listing of Volumes 1-8

#7-1

Bullock's Corners

 

#7-2

Bullock's Corners

Terryberry's

Wes Green's W. Flamborough

 

#7-3

Hamilton, Dundas, Strabane stage at Bullock's Corners

 

#7-4

left to right: William Bullock (1831-1912) and wife (Sally Kievell)

Joseph Bullock and wife (Elizabeth Duffield)

Joseph moved to St. John, N.B.

 

#7-5

Joseph & Mrs. Bullock (Elizabeth Duffield)

and their home just east of Clark's Blanket Factory, Bullock's Corners

 

#7-6

Devan's Toll Gate #1. D & W Road

mountain verge south of Bullock's Corners

About 1870. Paddy Devan's Toll Gate from a painting

It stood at the turn of the Galt Highway above the

C.N.R. Station, or at the mountain brow.

Toll Gate #1 on the Dundas-Waterloo Road, built about

1832 by the Dundas & Waterloo Turnpike Co. incorporated

1829, Capital 25,000 pounds - the first toll road in Ontario

 

#7-7

Winnie Rowland and Evelyn Hore

at horse trough - west of C.N.R. Station

 

#7-8

Red Lion Hotel - 1894

Probably built 1842 or earlier

Burned 1871. Rebuilt 1872

Thos P. Freeman painted the Red Lion sign that hung in front for years

Gauntley's Barber Shop 1892-96

Weaver's Tavern...Mosey Weaver...1842-54

Red Lion Hotel...Wm Fitzgerald...1861-64

Red Lion Hotel...James Porter...1864-66

Red Lion Hotel...Chas Moss...1866-71 burned

Red Lion Hotel...David Patterson...1868

Red Lion...R.N. Nixon...1872 rebuilt

Red Lion...Ike H. Anderson...1873-74

Red Lion...Henry Goold...1874-87

Red Lion...H.H. Smith...1882

Red Lion...Mr. White...1883-84

Queens Hotel...Mr. Gibson...1884

Queens Hotel...Smith & Gibson...1884-85

Queens Hotel...D. Daniels...1888

Red Lion Hotel...W. Sullivan...1891

Red Lion Hotel...Mrs. Green...1893

Red Lion Hotel...W.H. Mills...1898-99

Red Lion Hotel...W.A. Bradd...1899-1900

Osborne Hotel(after 1902)...R. Griffith...1900-1904

Osborne Hotel...Wm Harrison...1904

Osborne Hotel...H.D. Merrifield...1905

Osborne...Jas McArdle...1905-1911

Osborne...Rich'd Morley...1911-1917

Osborne...Wm Lee...1917

Wentworth Inn...Brennan Bros...1921-

 

#7-9

About 1930

King Street Mountain

 

#7-10

Dundas High School cornerstone well & truly laid

 

#7-11

About 1923

King St. looking east from hill in front of CNR station

Jacob Shannons Beverly Hotel 1873-75 on right beyond bridge

Gore Mills later Fishers Paper Mill on left

 

#7-12

About 1900

Looking east on King Street from the CNR station site

 

#7-13

1910

The Blue Stone Church

built 1846

Occupied by J.W. Cockburn 1909-1918

Blue Stone Church built 1846, note date above door

now, 1960, Can. Legion Hall, 280 King St. W.

 

#7-14

About 1905

The Armoury

Burned May 1/34

 

#7-15

About 1905

1st drill shed built 1868. Fell down. Rebuilt /68. Replaced /74

Frame drill shed at back built 1874

Brick front built. started 1-11-1900 opened 24/5/1904

All burned May 1/34

 

#7-16

About 1905

The Armoury

Burned May 1/34

 

#7-17

About 1920

N.W. corner King & Church Streets

 

#7-18

[Public Utilities]

 

#7-19

1923

King east of Church St. before pole removal

 

#7-20

1924

King east of Church St. after pole removal

 

#7-21

1923

King east of Albert after pole removal

 

#7-22

[Post office]

 

#7-23

1913

Post office just prior to completion

 

#7-24

1923

King east of McMurray before pole removal

 

#7-25

1896

On King St. opposite Foundry St. was James Coleman's store

left to right: 1. ---; 2. Charlie Boyle; 3. Joe Boyle (son of Chas); 4. ---, 5. Tam (Tom) Grant; 6. (stranger in town); 7. John S. Fry (editor); 8. ---; 9. Jack Arthurs; 10. Norman Paupst

 

#7-26

Laying cornerstone of Melbourne Hotel 89 King St. W. 1899

Dundas News June 9/99 "The Melbourne to be erected on King opp P.O.

50' high, 70' front, 74' deep

Wm. Lawson laid it. J. Bowman says Townsend the builder laid it

 

#7-27

About 1900

Melbourne Hotel

 

#7-28

1910. moving Kappheim's store to 174 & 176 King St. W.

This bldg was erected in 1847-48 by James Reid as a store and dwelling house

1910 building being moved was John Kappheim's Shoe Store now 174 & 176 King St. W.

Brownlee & Chapman in #174 (in 1946) Orange Hall upstairs

 

#7-29

[Music Hall]

 

#7-30

Elgin House in 1885. Built 1837

About 1885

Right: C.A. McCardel - boots & shoes 1882-85+

next: Chas Sturrock - coal and wood 1884-1909

next: Professor Harley - barber

next: Elgin House - Hotel 1837-1887

 

#7-31

B.T. Co. Dundas Office in Elgin House, 1895

 

#7-32

92-96 King St. West about 1868

Note boy sitting on town pump

to right: Elgin House

 

#7-33

85 King St. W. A doctor's office since 1832

John Willison - 1832; Jas Mitchell - 1836; Jas McMahon - 1854;

D.G. Inksetter - 1880; Jas Ross - 1883; L.C. Lauchland - 1907;

C.L. Bates - 1935; To Museum 1975

 

#7-34

[Bank of Hamilton]

 

#7-35

When Memorial was in Memorial Square

Unveiled Dec. 11, 1921

 

#7-36

Walnut trees - Victoria Street

 

#7-37

1904. The Hose Wagon in full galop.

Driver - Chief Knowles

Passenger - Chief Twiss

horse named Nellie = first to be owned by Dept.

"Nellie" 1904. 1st horse owned by Dundas Fire Dept.

 

#7-38

Memorial Square Fountain - it served humans, horses & dogs

front, left to right: Harry Surerus, Thos. Mountain, W.A. Davidson,

Committee Chairman

 

#7-39

Fountain Committee: Harry Surerus, W.A. Davidson, Tommy Mountain

 

#7-40

[Memorial]

 

#7-41

North west corner King & Sydenham Sts. Cain & Lantz

left store: Wm Shell then Geo. R. Davidson

Right store: Spy Hopkins drug, Geo. R. Davidson,

Cain & Lantz - Andy Cain standing in door

 

#7-42

Cosgriff Block 1876

Post office in the corner

Barney Cantwell had store where Cosgriff is in this picture

 

#7-43

Cowper Block in 1896. Old Fire Hall on the right

left to right: Nellie Ross in window, Alex Ross in door,

Chas Cowper, Harry Talbot, Rollie Cowper

 

#7-44

about 1856 by R.S. Brooke 1856-87

1. House at right was Mrs. Parmenter's boarding house, then in 1854+, John Fisher's home; 2 from right, John Fisher's tin, sheet iron, stove shop 1848-67; 3 from right Henry G. Habbin, Boots & Shoes, 1849-56; 4 from right, setting back from sidewalk, with small mortar and pestle on post at curb, John M. Thornton Druggist 1854-58. Later A.S. Thornton 1858. Later Thornton & Fisher 1858-67. Later John A Fisher 1867. Later W.C. Niblett 1867-92. Thos C. Comport 1892-1902. W.N. Braund 1902-18. W.H. Cummins 1909-10.Miller's Lane was next, with gas light at curb. Gas Co. 1855; 5 from right. The Chequered Store, Wm Irving 1856-60; 6 from right J.S. Meredith, Hardware 1853-66; 7 from right - low bldg Jas E. Dixon 1847-55; 8 from right (Still stands - Picone in 1948), shuttered windows, Smith, Snow & Co. 1855-59. In east half G. Finlayson, baker & confectioner 1856-61; 9 from right - sits back - home of Ezra S. Thomas; 10 from right Geo. J. Britt. Dundas Baker. was G & R Duggan, Tailors 1847-54; 11 from right in 1854 was Mrs. Magill; 12 from right - cor Ogilvie - Matthew Camp - blacksmith 1831-64; 13 from right Gregson & Grafton 1853-58 (3 storey brick) Dry Goods; 14 from right Andrew Graham 1848-74 Grocer. 1 1/2 storey building. Also John Quarry harness 1834-81; 15 from right 3 storey Hugh Moore - grocer - 1838-82; 16 from right (now Powells) James Coleman 1833-71 (3 storey)

 

#7-45

 

#7-46

J. Moss & Son. William A

 

#7-47

1891

 

#7-48

[Red Lion Hotel]

 

#7-49

Osborne House. formerly Red Lion Hotel

so called from 1902-1922+

 

#7-50

Kate Swanson's home. on the site of the Majestic Theatre

was a brick house sheathed with frame was moved to just

west of rink on Park St.

 

#7-51

 

#7-52

In door = Bill Deuxberry

to right: Nirie Reid (?)

 

#7-53

Looking west on King St. Dundas, Ont.

probably 1905

W.H. Bates 1907-45

 

#7-54

North side of King St.

Probably about 1888 after 1886 fire

Thos. Seaman 1879-1885+; P & R. Laing 1869-1947;

T.H.A. Begue in white hat. T.H.A.B. born #5 King St. E.

Jim Chegwin

 

#7-55

1929

Cravens 1922-31

Majestic 1931-47

B.T. Co. poles removed 1930

 

#7-56

Probably 1930

B.T. Co. poles removed 1930

 

#7-57

Probably 1910

Library built 1909

 

#7-58

[Library]

 

#7-59

[Graftons]

Dry Goods. In 1858 men and Women shoppers were

separated in Graftons

 

#7-60

Grafton's. Dundas. 1882

left to right: 1. W. More; 2.---; 3. T.W. Barry; 4. R. John McLellan; 5. W.A. Davidson; 6. Robinson Pirie; 7. ---; 8. ---; 9. ---; 10. Jas Manson; 11.---

the other men are Philip Rossgair, Jerry Duggan, Ed. Farrell, Ronald McDonald

(unknown which is which)

 

#7-61

T.H. McKenzie's Hardware and Grocery Stores

King Street, Dundas

 

#7-62

[J.B. & J.S. Grafton]

 

#7-63

 

#7-64

Probably 1929

 

#7-65

Probably 1930

 

#7-66

[Grafton & Co.]

 

#7-67

[Dundas]

 

#7-68

King St. looking west. Dundas

About 1895

G.C. Wilson 1893-1910

J.M. Knowles 1891-1916