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“Round Corner Building” - built 1842
also known as The Prevost - Fitzsimmons Block 73-85 King Street W. cor. St. Andrew St., Brockville, ON Henry Field and his brother Richard were hardware merchants in the “Round Corner Store” d… more »
Brockville History Album
Last- auction at Pavilion?
Angela Gooch wrote 15 hours ago: WHAT may prove to be the last auction in the burnt-out Tower Gardens Pavilion, Skegness, was held un … more »
Skegness Pavilion Gutted by Fire
Angela Gooch wrote 15 hours ago: AN auctioneer’s office was burnt out and all records of recent transactions destroyed in a 5 a … more »
AL: Lighthouse Could Be Moved
lobotero wrote 2 weeks ago: A proposal to move the Middle Bay Lighthouse about 15 miles to Battleship Memorial Park, restore it … more »
“Round Corner Building” - built 1842
Doug Grant wrote 2 weeks ago: also known as The Prevost - Fitzsimmons Block 73-85 King Street W. cor. St. Andrew St., Brockville, … more »
Taking Pictures of Churches
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maggiescamera wrote 1 month ago: Whenever I take pictures (a ton might I add) of religious monuments I get a little nervous that I am … more »
Bronze Age Relics Discovered in Skegness
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Angela Gooch wrote 1 month ago: If you’re digging in your garden around Beacon Way, Skegness, you might discover relics of the … more »
Warehouse Graffiti
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Bo wrote 1 month ago: When I was in Door County, Wisconsin last weekend, I stopped in the village of Ephraim and visited … more »
Court House Avenue, Brockville - ca.1898
Doug Grant wrote 1 month ago: The wide open vista of Court House Avenue looking south towards the river was a view familiar to … more »
I'm Pissed. Royally.
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~KC~ wrote 1 month ago: “The roof. “The roof. The roof is on fire. We don’t need no water Let the motherfucker burn. B … more »
FL: More Historical Destruction
lobotero wrote 2 months ago: An 80-year-old building in Old East Hill is in danger of being demolished — unless someone commits … more »
Remember the Jolly Fisherman Pub Grand Parade Skegness?
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Angela Gooch wrote 2 months ago: Nautical theme for bars THE Callow Park Hotel, for many years a familiar site and popular venue for … more »
Remember the Sands Showbar Skegness?
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Angela Gooch wrote 2 months ago: The Sands Show bar was opened in 1976, underneath the Pier. The interior design bore a striking res … more »
The Old Brockville Collegiate [1889-1929]
Doug Grant wrote 2 months ago: 90 Pearl St. E., Brockville Brockville Collegiate Institute, built in 1889 Miss Edith Giles who … more »
Early Skegness Landowners
Angela Gooch wrote 2 months ago: SKEGNESS AND ITS LANDOWNERS Skegness is mentioned in a Charter granted by Richard I (Richard the Lio … more »
Laing Produce & Storage Co. Ltd.
Doug Grant wrote 2 months ago: 39-41 Water Street East, Brockville south side, between Bethune & Park Sts. Taken sometime in … more »
Photo Hunt - Time
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tokenhippygirl wrote 2 months ago: Philadelphia City Hall, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Today’s theme for the photo … more »
Brockville in 1936
Doug Grant wrote 2 months ago: This is how the business interests of Brockville described themselves in 1936: “Brockville i … more »
"Belvedere", the Morton-Jones House
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Doug Grant wrote 3 months ago: built ca.1850 now “Belvedere Apartments“, 10 Belvedere Place, Brockville This beautifu … more »
The Halladay Block
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Doug Grant wrote 4 months ago: 175-210 King St. W., Brockville The two photographs below show views of one of Brockville’s more … more »
