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    1898. John Head. Dry goods merchant.

    Head and shoulders photograph of man with full beard and dark jacket

    Three-quarter length photograph of man with full beard, wearing dark three-piece suit, seated on chair holding papers.

    Shoe store merchant, deputy sheriff, 1869-1963. For further information, see "Milton Area Biographies" by Alex Cooke

    Carpenter, merchant, miller, developer, commission merchant.

    Mounted sepia photograph of the inside of the saddle store. Heating stove in the middle of the room, three men in the background. Benches with equipment. More equipment hanging on walls. Door and two windows in the background.

    Emile Marchand was a jeweller on Main Street, Milton, Ont. His advertisement seems to indicate he was also a champion cyclist in 1894...

    Portrait

    Portrait

    On the back is written "In the picture, Florence Norrington, Arthur Norrington, (small boy) Victor Norrington (still living)(in 1986). Lady at side believed to be a Clement girl." Photograph is a copy of the original. Left to right Unknown, Florence Norrington, Arthur Norrington, Victor Norrington...

    A very detailed picture of the inside of a general store with crowded shelves, a long wooden counter on the left and the proprietor standing with arms akimbo.

    Head and shoulders portrait of man with large moustache and side burns. Dressed in dark suit. Photograph pasted on board.

    Black and white photo of middle-aged man in hat, light coloured jacket, white shirt and tie, small girl in dress with puff sleeves and short hair, teenaged girl in light coloured dress with long hair. Three are sitting on a long outdoor slatted high-backed bench.

    Eldest son of Alexander Brown and Marian Grierson. Born near Waterdown, Ont. He was appointed the first Mayor of Milton. This picture is taken from the booklet "Milton Semi-Centennial 1857-1907". For further information regarding George Brown, please consult "Milton Area Biographies, Vol. I" by Alex Cooke...

    Picture from "The Canadian Champion"...

    Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"...

    Photograph from "The Canadian Champion"...

    Samuel Bews was born in Milton in 1870, the son of William Bews and Mary Ann Tock who had six sons and two daughters. Samuel Bews married Bertha Maria Harrison, the daughter of Charles Harrison and Hannah Walker. Samuel Bews was in the clothing business and had a store on ...

    George Brown was born in Waterdown and came to Milton in the 1830s. He was appointed County Treasurer and the first postmaster and was responsible for naming the town Milton. He was appointed the first Mayor of Milton when the town was incorporated in 1857. For further information, see "Milton ...

    John Deacon was born in 1841 near Belfast Ireland, the son of William Deacon and Ann Scott. The family emigrated to Boston, Mass. in 1842 and from there moved to Quebec and finally Toronto. He began teaching at a rural school in Oxford County in 1863. In 1864 he married ...