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Ronald Kelly Ice Fishing
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Photo of Ronald William Kelly, son of William and Wilhimina "Mina" Janet (née Constable) Kelly, ice fishing on Lake Simcoe. He is dressed in knee high boots and a winter coat, holding up one of his catch, and is standing beside a small white ice hut. Ronald was born 18 November 1946 in the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie, and died on 8 April 2001 of a heart attack in Bermuda., IHS1008
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Rosannah Webb
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Photo of Rosannah Webb (née Smith) standing outdoors and holding a parasol, believed to have been taken during the First World War.
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Ross Farm Cow
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Black-and-white photograph of a "beautiful cow" standing in straw and snow, facing the camera head-on. A wooden rail fence runs across the background. This cow supplied milk for the Ross family, which was processed using a cream separator. The cream was either churned into butter or used for purchases at local stores.
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Ross Wallace - Lifetime Membership
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Long time Innisfil Historian Ross Wallace is presented with a lifetime membership to the Simcoe County Historical Association by Jill Hynes, in honour of his long and valued commitment to this organization., IHS4289
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Ross Wallace Graduation
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Ross Wallace Graduation photograph 1955.
From Page 205 of the Stroud Tweedsmuir History, Volume 11., IHS3382-111
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Ross' School
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Photo of the exterior of Ross' School in Cookstown. It was one of the early pioneering schools in the area and was a union school built on the corner of the 20th Sideroad and the 14th Line in the Tecumseth section of Cookstown. The photo shows the front entrance to the school and features a traditional bell tower.
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Ross' School Class Photo, 1893
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Group photo of the members of Ross' School, Cookstown, taken outside the building in 1893. Ross' school was one of the early pioneering schools in the area and was a union school built on the corner of the 20th Sideroad and the 14th Line in the Tecumseth section of Cookstown. The students pictured are lined up in four rows with the boys in shirtsleeves and girls in dresses. Pictured from left to right, back row: Sam Nixon, S. Speck, F. Davey, W. Speck, John Milligan, H. Campbell, F. Graham, and F. McFadden. Second row (from the back): L. McFadden, N. Chamberlain, Addie Erwin, M. Bunt, L. Beatty, Mrs. Taggart (Teacher), A. Gibson, G. Bunt, J. Duff, K. Graham, and H. Nixon. Third row: J. Duff, M. Apperly, F. Campbell, F. Apperley, E. Duff, U. Campbell, M. Graham, W. Adams, M. Bunt, and J. Parks. Front row: N. Campbell, C. Kell, M. Graham, N. Erwin, L. Speck, B. Campbell, I. Whitesides, W. Kell, M. McFadden, and N. Ross.
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Ross' School Class Photo, 1894
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Group photo of the members of Ross' School, Cookstown, taken outside the building in 1893. Ross' school was one of the early pioneering schools in the area and was a union school built on the corner of the 20th Sideroad and the 14th Line in the Tecumseth section of Cookstown. The students pictured are lined up in five rows with the boys in shirtsleeves and girls in dresses. Pictured from left to right, back row: O. Patterson, F. Apperley, F. McFadden, B. Adams, J. Campbell, S. Nixon, H. Purchase, C. Jebb, and Will Ross (Teacher). Second row: L. Graham, L. McFadden, M. Graham, K. Graham, N. Chamberlain, E. Murday, and E. Apperley. Third Row: H. Nixon, N. Ross, L. Kidd, B. Campbell, M. Graham, M. Purchase, and M. McFadden. Fourth row: W. Kell, L. Speck, B. Purchase, A. Graham, S. Patterson, H. Gibson, C. Nixon, and C. Kell. Front row: H. Apperley, B. Graham, B. Arnold, N. Campbell, J. Purchase, A. Purchase, S. Wood, and J. Parks.
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Rothwell Sisters
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Four Rothwell Sisters of Gilford (SH Lot 19, Conc.1)
(l to r): Reba, Annie, Ida and Elizabeth Rothwell. Daughters of Mrs. and Mrs.William Rothwell (Susan Todd) #, IHS2221
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Rowboat On Killarney Beach
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Postcard photo of a man in a rowboat just off of Killarney Beach on Lake Simcoe. Also pictured is the Barry Booth where ice cream and chocolate bars were sold, and rowboats were rented., IHS2142
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Rowers At Killarney Beach
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Postcard photo depicting three rowboats with four, one, and three passengers respectively at Killarney Beach, Lake Simcoe in Lefroy, Ontario. A heavily treed shoreline is visible in the background along with a few structures very close to the shore., IHS2143
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Rowing On Lake Simcoe
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Ethel Wisker and Robert Stewart in a row boat near the shore, on Lake Simcoe. Robert is paddling in a white long-sleeved shirt as Ethel lounges across from him in a sunhat and dress., IHS3625
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Rowing on Lake Simcoe
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Photo of an unidentified family in a long rowboat near the shore of Lake Simcoe in Belle Ewart. A man in a hat rows while a woman in a hat sits at the stern, with three young boys seated at the bow, middle, and stern. Two empty boats and a wooden boat house are visible in the background. Published in The Witness with the caption "When you're struggling through yet another snowstorm think back to those long, hot summer days on Lake Simcoe. Sybil Stansfield of Bell Ewart sent us this week's photo taken around the turn of the century. The warm July breezes are just five months away.", IHS568
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Roy And Clara Goodfellow
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Photograph of Clara and Roy Goodfellow wearing period costume of the nineteenth century at Innisfil Centennial Park for Canada's Centennial celebrations, 1967. Clara is wearing a long patterned dress and bonnet, and Roy is wearing a dark suit and boater hat. A number of people are visible in the background milling in and out of the park's pavilion., IHS23 s
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Roy Beatty
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Roy Beatty, youngest son of John Beatty Jr., with black pony called Minnie, born 1900, died 1934., IHS3263
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Roy Goodfellow
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Photograph of Roy Goodfellow accompanying Isabel, Charlie, and Rosanna Lucas in the wagon., IHS857
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Roy Goodfellow House
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Roy Goodfellow House.
From the Stroud Tweedsmuir Histories, Vol. 4., IHS3384-93B
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Roy Goodfellow With A Hereford Cow
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Photo of Roy Goodfellow in 1948 standing with one of his prize Hereford Cattle, characterized by its brown body and white head and chest. They are standing in front of a barn or farm building with the words "Maple Lane Farm: Polled Herefords" painted in white on the side. Roy Goodfellow was one of the first in Ontario to have Polled Herefords, which are a hornless variant of regular Herefords. He showed at Barrie, Cookstown, and other Fairs. Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3336
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Roy Goodfellow With Ford Coupe
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Roy Goodfellow with a 1920 Ford Coupe, with a Saskatchewan license plate. The photo was taken in approximately 1928., IHS22
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Royal Bank Of Canada - Cookstown
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Photo of the exterior of the Royal Bank of Canada, Cookstown branch in 1968. The image shows the brick building's front door, flanked by a window on both sides, and a sign with "Royal Bank of Canada" above them. The window left of the door says "Savings Bank Department" and the window on the right reads "Drafts and Money Orders Issued." There is a small portion of patterned and stained glass above both windows and the door. The bank building was originally owned by G.T. Somers, but soon became a Sterling Bank. In 1905 Sterling Bank amalgamated with the Union Bank of Canada, which in turn was taken over by the Royal Bank of Canada in 1925.
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Rt. Hon. John Diefenbaker
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Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, with Hon. Earl Rowe and Mrs. Diefenbaker, at the Centennial Celebration of the Agricultural Society in 1958.
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Ruby Kell
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Ruby Ellen (McIvor) Kell. Mrs. Robert Kell Citizen of the Year 1979. Born Sept. 25, 1902. Died Aug 23, 1990. President of South Simcoe area Women's Institute, School Board Trustee, Women's Institute, member on Federation of Agriculure, Farm Radio Forum, President of Stroud Seniors., IHS4331
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Ruby Kell And Jim Ross Cbc
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Ruby Kell (Mrs. Robert Kell) and Jim Ross CBC. This was part of a Farm Forum Radio Broadcast from Barrie on National Broadcast in the True Blue Hall, Barrie. Ruby represented the Women's Institute at the Federation of Agriculture meetings and was member of Provincial Board at Farm Radio Forum., IHS4330
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