- CA ON00156 TR/3826
- File
- 2004
The file contains an article from the publication Watershed (Fall 2004, Volume 4, Issue 14) the restoration of the Halifax NA337.
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The file contains an article from the publication Watershed (Fall 2004, Volume 4, Issue 14) the restoration of the Halifax NA337.
Belleville City Hall; Aircraft Display, 1914.
The file contains a newspaper article titled "Mystery of aviation history solved", about a plane on display in city hall in 1914. The First World War bi-plane was built by H.R. Polly and brothers in Belleville.
Establishment of Militia Co. at Deseronto
The file contains a copy of a letter dated 2-April-1900 Belleville to The District Officer Commanding, Military Districts 3 & 4, Kingston, regarding the proposed establishment of a Company at Deseronto. From the military files of W.N. Ponton.
Private Ross R. Herman, Frankford
File contains the newspaper obituary for Private Ross R. Herman of Frankford, ON, killed in France Mar 2, 1915, 49th Regiment, Second Battalion.
Ponton, Richard D. : letters from France, 1915
File contains several typescript copies of letters from Lt.[later Capt.] R.D. Ponton, F Company, 2nd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force to his father, William Nisbet Ponton, relating his experiences in the war in Belgium and France including trench warfare.
Ponton, Richard Douglas
Deposition by John W. Myers 1797 for David Palmer
This file contains a photocopy of a Deposition by John Walter Myers Esq. dated 14-June-1797 for David Palmer's service in the Corps known by the name of Major Roger's Corp. and that Catharine Harris (wife of David Harris) is David Palmer's legitimate daughter.
Military - Hastings and Prince Edward Reg.
Two newspaper clippings about the Hastings and Prince Edward regiments.
Trenton industry : British Chemical Works
File contains newspaper clippings and photos concerning the October 14, 1918 explosion of British Chemical Works, which manufactured TNT for the war effort.
Trenton : miscellaneous news clippings
File contains miscellaneous newspaper clippings and photographs relating to aspects of Trenton's history including education, sports, the construction of CFB Trenton and industrial development.
File contains several newspaper clippings regarding local personalities in Trenton including, Major W.G Grant, operations officer of CFB Trenton: Allison Liversidge, winner of the Peterborough Kiwanis Music Festival; and former mayor Kenneth Couch and O.W. Larry, recipients of a Centennial year medal.
File contains newspaper articles and clippings including a Trentonian article on the official opening of the CFB RCAF chapel in 1949, the appointment of Colonel Harold A. Carswell as base commander in 1969, and a upcoming meeting of CFB officers with Governor-General Roland Michener in Canada's Arctic in April, 1969
Templeton, Major John Forin obituary, 1969
File contains a newspaper obituary of Major John Fortin Templeton, who served with the Argyll Light Infantry in the 1890s and the 48th Highlanders of Toronto during World War One.
Telegraph : poster received by postmaster, 1856
File contains a printed poster, the contents of which were transcribed from telegraph messages, announcing various events including news about British troops from the Crimean Front.
Telegrams G.N.W. C.P.R. Great North Western 1896-1900
File contains miscellaneous telegrams received by Colonel Ponton and others. The majority concern the Royal Dragoons Regiment.
Arygll Light Infantry : 'Assault at Arms,' Sept. 23, 1890
File contains a printed programme of an Assault-at-Arms or public demonstration of various military exercises for the benefit of the Officers' Mess of the 15th Battalion Argyll Light Infantry on 23 September 1890.
Ponton, William Nisbet
File contains a typescript letter from W. A Dempsey to W.C. Mikel, 3 February 1940 concerning the life of Lord Rawdon, Earl of Moira. Includes a chronology of Lord Rawdon's activities as a British officer in the American Revolutionary War.
Ponton, Capt. Mungo, surgeon : commissions and accounts
File contains completed printed military commendation issued by King George III in 1799 to Mungo Ponton for "loyalty, courage and good conduct"
Ponton (family)
File contains a photocopy of a manuscript affidavit sworn by David Palmer before John W. Meyers, J.P. attesting that the former served in Rogers' Corps in the Thirteen Colonies.
Nelson, Admiral Horatio; copy of a letter in his handwriting 1782
File contains a newspaper facsimile of a letter written by Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson, November 13, 1783 concerning a voyage from Quebec with a convoy for New York.
McCrae House, Guelph : birthplace of John McCrae
File contains a printed excerpt from Legion magazine soliciting support for McCrae House, Guelph, the birthplace of Colonel John McCrae, author of In Flanders Fields. Also contains a typescript circular letter by C.L.C. Allinson, Guelph, concerning the appeal as it appeared in the Legion.