Author Archives: Don Taylor

Ephemera – Jona Fogg Bill (1834)

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Don Taylor

Encapsulated Collection #27. I find it interesting to see old receipts. Different spellings, different use of words and phrases and the amount paid for work. In this 1834 bill, Jonathan Fogg, Jr., was paid a dollar a day for all … Continue reading →

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SHS Students – 1955

Posted on June 13, 2023 by Don Taylor
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Beech Ridge School Update

Posted on May 20, 2023 by Don Taylor

By Karlene Osborne The Building Committee reports that most of the exterior work on the 1860s one-room school at 184 Holmes Road has been completed, including new siding, windows, doors, and a roof. An accessible ramp still needs to be … Continue reading →

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Updates December 2022

Posted on December 31, 2022 by Don Taylor

On the Education Page Schools High Schools I added: Class of 1877-1878 – Examination & Prize Declamation (Graduates) Class of 1878-1879 – Third Year Examination (Graduates) On the Vital Records Page (FC13) VITAL RECORDS: SCARBOROUGH VITAL RECORDS: MARRIAGE I added:  Records of the Second … Continue reading →

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