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Cruising 1920s Style
Isn’t this photo a beaut? I’ve been saving it for a while. Tony Beresford, a member of my Windsor Ontario Then facebook group, posted it several months ago but unfortunately, didn’t have much information to go with it. At least … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, People, The Straits, Windsor Now, Windsor Then
Tagged 1920s, cruising, Detroit, Detroit River, downtown, duds, fashion, ferry, gals, gents, history, hotel, ladies, mystery, Ontario, Ouellette Avenue, photo, photography, Roaring Twenties, sharp, streets, style, urban, vintage, wedding, Windsor
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Scene on the Streets: Windsor 2011
Posted in People, Walkerville, Windsor Now, Windsor Then
Tagged 2011, alley, back, built, construction, diagonal, disappear, education, elementary, equipment, erected, General Brock, graffiti, heritage, history, lot, Marlborogh Public School, Monmouth Road, Ontario, paint, Paul Martin Jr., Paul Martin Sr., rear, recent, Sandwich, scenes, sides, skunk, streets, Walker Road, War of 1812, west, Windsor, yellow
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Get Those Small Boys Off the Streets!
Clipping from The Windsor Daily Star submitted by George Mock who writes: This picture was taken two years before the amalgamation of East Windsor with Windsor. I do not know when the curfew ended. There is no way it would work … Continue reading
Posted in People, Windsor Then
Tagged amalgamation, bell, boys, burglaries, burglars, crime, curfew, East Windsor, modern, ring, streets
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It’s Upside Down. Do You Think Anyone Will Notice?
They are one of the many quaint and wonderful things to be discovered walking the streets of Olde Walkerville. Look down at almost any corner in this company town founded by Canadian Club distiller Hiram Walker in 1858 for his … Continue reading
Posted in Walkerville, Windsor Now
Tagged amalgamated, clean, company town, efficient, engraved, mistake, muddy, pavement, sidewalk, streets, upside down, urban, wheelchairs
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