Archive Record
Metadata
Accession # |
A2015.106.2 |
Title |
Stephen Thorning, Elora, Series 1, Elora, municipal records, 1874 - 1993. |
Date |
1874 - 1993. |
Description |
Stephern Thorning, Elora, Series 1, municipal records, 1874-1993. Most of these records, generated by the Village of Elora were "saved from the shredder" by Steve Thorning - see A2009.130; some originated with Wesley Macdonald and his wife Leone (nee Scott); some with Leone Hinds. Some files below are listed with the titles attached by the Elora town office; others have been named by the cataloguer. Some of the files have a one or two word summary on the front, in the hand of Steve Thorning. SERIES 1: ELORA MUNICIPAL RECORDS, 1874-1993. Subseries 1: Working files, 1874-1993. - file 1: Armoury Hall, 1950-1958. [MU 1278] - file 2: Canadian Pacific Railway, 1961-1975. [MU 1278] - file 3: Cemetery Trust Fund, bankbook 1966-1970; McGowan Tombstone Account, bankbook, 1934-1942. Includes 5 cancelled cheques paid from Dr. Robertson's Memorial Account, 1948. [MU 1278] - file 4: Centre Wellington Sanitary Land Fill Site / Gerrie Road Dump, 1971-1975. [MU 1278] - file 5: Complaints, 1972-1980. [MU 1278] - file 6: Elora Assessment Notices re Sewage Frontage, 1965. Re Schedule "A" attached to By-law No.1306. [MU 1278] - file 7: Elora Community Improvement Plan, 1993. [MU 1278] - file 8: Elora High School, invoices, receipts, 1880. [MU 1278] - file 9: Elora High School, cancelled cheques, 1899-1907; includes blotter advertising Traders Bank of Canada, C.W. Morris, Manager, Elora, 1908. [MU 1278] - file 10: Elora High School, cheque stubs, Traders Bank of Canada, 1905. [MU 1278] - file 11: Elora Hydro Electric Commission, Bank of Montreal bankbooks, 1941-1949; 1949-1955. [MU 1278] - file 12: Elora Hydro-Electric Commission, 1962-1977. [MU 1278] - file 13: Elora Industries and Fleury Bissell, 1951-1956. [MU 1278] - file 14: Elora [School] Museum, announcement 1876; accounts, 1881-1893. [MU 1278] - file 15: Elora Public Library, bankbooks, Royal Bank of Canada 1931-1941; Bank of Montreal 1941-1955. [MU 1278] - file 16: Elora Public Library / Wellington County Library Board, 1940-1976. [MU 1278] - file 17: Elora Public Library, cheque stubs, bank statements, 1952-1953. [MU 1278] - file 18: Elora Public School, bankbooks, Merchants Bank of Canada 1874-1875; 1902-1905. [MU 1279] - file 19: Elora Public School, accounts, 1893-1896. [MU 1279] - file 20: Elora Public School, cheque stubs, Merchants Bank of Canada, 1905. [MU 1279] - file 21: Elora Public School, invoices, cancelled cheques, 1905-1906. [MU 1279] - file 22: Elora Public School, cancelled cheques, 1906. [MU 1279] - file 23: Elora Recreation Committee, cheques and deposit slips, 1964-1969. [MU 1279] - file 24: Elora Sewage / Sewers, 1958-1980. [MU 1279] - file 25: Elora Sewer profiles. Sheets numbered 401-3 to 401-21, 1961. [MU 1279] - file 26: Elora Water well / Water works, 1957-1980. [MU 1279] - file 27: Emergency services, 1960-1979. [MU 1279] - file 28: Farm accounts [name to be determined], 1894-1898. [MU 1279] - file 29: Fergus, Town of / Building dispute 1977-1978. [MU 1279] - file 30: Frank Clark, bankbook with W.W. Farran / Farmers Banking House, 1890-1898. [MU 1279] - file 31: Grand River Conservation Authority, 1978-1980. [MU 1279] - file 32: Hector MacDonald, 1958-1968. Mr. MacDonald was an employee of Canadian Pacific Railway from 1919-1966, and was involved with the sale of the "old wooden water tank" in 1958. [MU 1279] - file 33: Leone M.L. Scott, bankbook, 1927-1941. Leone Scott (1907-1993) married Wesley Macdonald in 1942. [MU 1279] - file 34: Norman Stafford, promissory notes payable to him by the Village of Elora, dated 1961-1965. [MU 1279] - file 35: Peppler-Selig Limited, 1948-1966. [MU 1279] - file 36: Post Offices. "Number of Householders served from Rural Post Offices and Rural Routes in the Province of Ontario," issued May 1932, 78 pages. [At one time, this may have been part of A1978.33] [MU 1279] - file 37: T.E. Bissell Company Limited, Share Certificate No.27, $100 [blank; undated]. [MU 1280] - file 38: Tax sales, 1960-1963. [MU 1280] - file 39: Township of Pilkington / Arena, 1972-1980. [MU 1280] - file 40: Victoria Street Bridge, 1971-1975. [MU 1280] - file 41: Walter Dixon, Arthur; cancelled cheques from his account, 1926-1927. [MU 1280] - file 42: Zoning Amendments and Regulations, 1970-1980. [MU 1280] Subseries 2: Miscellaneous legal, 1915-1982. [MU 1280] [Many of the letters are on the letterhead of Elora lawyer Reginald Cowan Bruce] - file 1: Miscellaneous legal([1], 1915-1959. [MU 1280] - file 2: Miscellaneous legal[2], 1940-1960. [MU 1280] - file 3: Miscellaneous legal[3] / Waterworks, 1951-1959. [MU 1280] - file 4: Miscellaneous legal[4] / Elora Legal / Reginald Bruce [lawyer], 1960-1982. [MU 1280] Subseries 3: Debentures, 1923-1959. [MU 1280] Issued by the Village of Elora; in some cases there is only a single example. - file 1: Issued under By-Law No.687, 7 December 1923. Face value $1000, No.50. [MU 1280] - file 2: Issued under By-Law No.795, 6 April 1931. Face value $77.59, No.12. [MU 1280] - file 3: Issued under By-Law No.835, 6 November 1933. Face value $201.06 / $256.62, No.9 / No.14. [MU 1280] - file 4: Issued under By-Law No.862, 7 October 1935. Face value $334.92, No.7. [MU 1280] - file 5: Issued under By-Law No.904, 18 February 1939. Face value $453.31, No.4. [MU 1280] - file 6: Issued under By-Law No.946, 1 December 1941. Face Value $333.16, No.1. [MU 1280] - file 7: Issued under By-Law No.1046, 10 October 1946. Face value $565.90, No.12. [MU 1280] - file 8: Issued under By-Law No.1059, 11 June 1948. Face value $500 / $1000, No.124 to 198 [incomplete]. [MU 1280] - file 9: Issued under By-Law No.1079, 27 February 1950. Face value $700, No.9. [MU 1280] - file 10: Issued under By-Law No.1162, 29 November 1955. Face value $400 / $500 / 600, No.4 to No.15 [incomplete]. [MU 1280] - file 11: Issued under By-Law No.1202, 25 February 1959. Face value $1000, No.48 to No.298 [incomplete]. [MU 1280] - file 12: Coupons, envelopes, transmittal slips, ca.1920-ca.1960. [MU 1280] |
Creator \ Maker |
Corporation of the Village of Elora |
Creator \ Maker |
Hinds, A. Leone Foster (Mrs.) MacDonald, Wesley MacDonald, Leone Scott, Leone |
Item Name |
Account Book Assessment Notice Bylaw Cheque Cheque Book Correspondence Debenture File Letter List |
Person \ Organization |
Armoury Hall Bank of Montreal Bruce, Reginald Cowan Canadian Pacific Railway Centre Wellington Sanitary Land Fill Clark, Frank Corporation of the Town of Fergus Corporation of the Township of Pilkington Corporation of the Village of Elora Dixon, Walter Elora Arena Elora Armoury Hall Elora Drill Shed Elora High School Elora Hydro-Electric Commission Elora Museum Elora Public Library Elora Public School Elora Recreation Committee Elora School Museum Elora Union Cemetery Elora Water Works Farmers' Banking House Farran, W. Fleury-Bissell Limited Gerrie Road Dump Grand River Conservation Authority Hinds, A. Leone Foster (Mrs.) Hydro Electric Commission of Elora MacDonald, Hector MacDonald, Leone MacDonald, Wesley McGowan Merchants Bank of Canada Morris, C. W. Peppler - Selig Limited Robertson, (Dr.) Royal Bank of Canada Scott, Leone M. L. Stafford, Norman T. E. Bissell Company Limited Thorning, Stephen Edward (Dr.) Traders Bank of Canada W. W. Farran Wellington County Library Board |
Place |
Arthur Centre Wellington Elora Fergus Gerrie Road Pilkington Twp. Victoria Street Bridge |
Subject |
Commercial Education Farming Government Household Accounts Law Museum Railroad |
Year Range from |
1874 |
Year Range to |
1993 |
Accession # |
A2015.106.2 |
Containers |
MU 1278 MU 1279 MU 1280 |