This series is comprised of records created and/or maintained by the Township of Aldborough Council.
Includes the following:
-Council minutes, 1850-1997
-Index to By-laws, 1850-1904
This series is comprised of records created and/or maintained by the Council of the Village of Rodney.
Includes the following:
-Council minutes, 1998-2000
Series is comprised of the following records:
-By-laws, 1998-2013
Series consists of minutes of the Municipality of Central Elgin Council, 1998-2016.
File contains Maintenance Foreman weekly reports for the maintenance of the county road system, as well as folios from the County of Elgin's Treasurer's office.
Fonds consists of records created by the Cowal Women's Institute, including meeting programs and Tweedsmuir Histories.
Cowal Women's InstituteThis series consists of two cradle rolls from the Knox Presbyterian Church, Belmont, dated 1938-1956 and 1958-1980.
This fonds consists of records created or maintained by the Crothers and Price, Barristers, law firm of St. Thomas. Fonds has been divided into the following series:
-Cash Books series, January 14, 1897-July 30, 1914.
-Miscellaneous financial records series, 1899-1913.
-Day Book series, October 19, 1908- August 22, 1914.
-Receipts and Disbursements ledger series, 1909-1914.
This series contains documents relating to trains, the Stork Club, Elgin County elections and politics, and other events and information surrounding Port Stanley; as well as a Guy Lombardo vinyl record. It also contains 9 identical flat, never used or assembled Mackie’s buttercorn boxes in mint condition.
Series consists of documents relating to the Talbot Estates, including contracts and correspondence.
Collection contains historical material pertaining to the history of Elgin County, which was collected by Don Cosens throughout his lifetime. Material includes photographs, postcards, business records, records from local families and individuals, ephemera, land records, estate records, scrapbooks, newspapers and newspaper clippings, fire insurance plans, art and reference material and books. The collection also contains material that reflects Don Cosen's personal involvement in a number of local organizations, as well as personal photographs.
The collection is arranged into the following series:
•Photographs series
•Postcards series
•William Hendershott series
•Cameron Family Records series
•Paddon Family Records series
•David Fleming Hunter Records series
•Wallace Verne Ferris Records series
•St. Thomas Jumbo Centennial Committee series
•St. Thomas Collegiate Institute Reunion series
•Edna Bennett series
•Estates Files series
•Land Records series
•Municipal World Inc. series
•Reference files series
•Scrapbook series
•Carolyn Curtis Records series
•Directories and Gazetteers series
•Elgin County Local History series
•Ephemera series
•Fire Insurance Plans series
Collection contains day books documenting transactions for Dr. Homer Garfield McLay's medical practice in Aylmer, Ontario. Also includes a draft book, and one day book for Dr. H.G. McLay and McLay Miller.
McLay, Dr. Homer G.Fonds consists of Quarterly Board minutes of Peel Wesleyan Methodist Circuit (includes Drayton, Zion Church in Peel Township, Spring Hill, Hollen, Goshen, Bethel, Glen-Allan Huston, Wesley Church in Rothsay, Macton, Maryborough) 1862-1869; records of Peel Methodist Circuit (includes Peel Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, Glen-Allan, Hollen, Spring Hill, Olivet), 1869-1904; records, including baptisms, 1864-1877, marriages, 1864-1893, 1896, burials, 1864-1874, of Glen-Allan and Hollen Presbyterian Churches; records, including marriages, 1897, 1911, of Glen Allan Methodist Circuit (includes Peel Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, Peel Methodist Circuit, Glen-Allan, Hollen, Olivet), 1873-1925; financial records of Drayton Methodist Circuit (includes Drayton, Zion Methodist Church in Peel Township), 1902-1925; records of Drayton Methodist Church (includes Drayton Wesleyan Methodist Church), 1872-1915; records of Goshen Methodist Church, 1886-1922; marriage register of Glen-Allan Methodist Church, 1896-1923; marriage register of Knox Presbytereian Church, Glen-Allan, 1896-1923; annual financial statements of Stirton Pastoral Charge (includes Stirton Methodist Circuit (includes Stirton, Goldstone, Goshen), 1906-1928; annual financial statements of Goldstone Pastoral Charge (includes Goldstone, Goshen), 1931, 1935; records, including baptisms, 1908-1962, marriages, 1898-1959, burials, 1909-1959, of Glen-Allan Pastoral Charge (includes Peel-Maryborough Presbyterian Pastoral Charge, Linwood Methodist Circuit, Glen-Allan Methodist Circuit, Knox Presbyterian Church in Glen-Allan, Glen-Allan, Hollen, Knox United Church in Glen-Allan; records, including baptisms, 1903-1978, marriages, 1902-1991, burials, 1902-1980, of Drayton Pastoral Charge (includes Drayton, Zion Church in Peel Township), 1902-1991; Session minutes of Glen Allan United Church, 1961-1973; records of Drayton United Church (includes Drayton Methodist Church), 1890-1989; annual meeting minutes of Goshen United Church, 1928-1938.
Drayton Pastoral Charge (Ont.)Collection contains materials collected or created by Duncan C. McKillop including business ledgers, photographs and miscellaneous historic documents and ephemera. Also contains records from Elgin County residents and families including Samuel M. Pearce, the McKillop family, the Fowler family, and from Edward Frost.
McKillop, Duncan C.Fonds consists of a Bailiff Process Book for the 4th Division Court in the County of Elgin, 1885-1891. Placed inside the book is a typed document that outlines the Phrenological Chart of D. McGregor.
Hale, Duncan RichardFonds consists records, including marriages, 1896-1919, of Dutton Methodist Circuit (includes Tyrconnel Methodist Circuit, Dutton, Wallacetown, and Tyrconnell), 1873-1925; Sunday School attendance records of Townline Methodist Church, Dunwich Township, 1895; records, including baptisms, 1876-2011, marriages, 1916-1954, 1970-2011, and burials, 1912-2011, of St. John's United Church, Dutton (includes Dutton Methodist Circuit, Dutton, Wallacetown, and Tyrconnell), 1876-2011; records, including marriages, 1897-1933, of Chalmers United Church, Cowal (includes Chalmer's Presbyterian Church, Lawrence Station Pastoral Charge, Dunwich, Largie, Lawrence Station, McBrides and Southwold), 1897-2011; records, including baptisms, 1927-1977, 1979-2010, marriages, 1912-1954, 1978-2011, of Wallacetown United Church (includes Wallacetown Methodist Church, Kintore Church, Tyrconnell, Dunwich Township), 1912-2011; records of Townline United Church, Dunwich Township (includes Townline Methodist Church), 1923-1963.
Dunwich Pastoral Charge (Dutton, Ont.)Fonds consists of the records kept and/or maintained by the School Trustees of Dunwich S.S. #10 (Campbellton School)
They have been divided into the following series:
-History series, 1856-1938
-Administrative series, 1859-1958
Fonds consists of the minutes of the Dutton 75 Women's Institute meetings as well as financial information and membership lists.
Dutton 75 Women's InstituteFonds consists of records created, collected and maintained by the Dutton Women’s Institute, Dutton, Ontario including a history of the Institute's early activities, newspaper clippings, meeting programs, meeting reports, publications, a scrapbook of newspaper clippings, and the Tweedsmuir History of Dutton. Fonds is arranged into the following series: 1. Tweedsmuir Histories and Scrapbook 2. Activities 3. Meetings 4. Correspondence
Dutton Women's InstituteFonds contains notebooks and textbooks used by Earl A. Rawlins during his time at the RCAF Technical Training School in St. Thomas, Ontario, circa 1939-1945. The notebooks contain handwritten notes and diagrams.
Rawlins, Earl A.