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Dominion Seed House has been a Landmark of highway 7 in Georgetown since 1928. At full production; it employs 120 people who fill thousands of mail orders.

Picture, 1982
Go transit service to Toronto from Georgetown will begin April 29; with three trains each morning and afternoon. A work train is preparing to leave the Georgetown station; which combines a 100-year-old part with brand-new GO Facilities; as a freight rumbles its way past. The GO trains will not remain overnight in Georgetown; because of the noise; but will be sent back to Toronto for maintenance.

Picture, 1974
Way Georgetown is today is the way they want to keep it; a dozen residents told the Ontario Municipal Board yesterday in an objection to council's plan to widen Main St. In foreground of photo is part of town's main business section; while in background is the two-lane section of Main St. that council planned to widen. The fate of the $220;000 road project will be decided by municipal vote.

Picture, 1970
Mr. and Mrs. Turpie's Georgetown home

Picture, 1969
Woods and ravine lots are major features of a new subdivision in Georgetown called Marywood Meadows

Picture, 1975
Georgetown marks its 50th birthday; Majorettes; antique cars; bands and pipe-and-drum units take part in a half-hour parade through Georgetown to the fairgrounds yesterday; part of the celebration of the town's 50th birthday. Officially opening Georgetown's Golden Year activities; 30 runners from Georgetown High School ran a mile each in relay to carry a scroll from Queen's Park. Other events were a barbecue and folk and rock concerts.

Picture, 1972
Actress Monica Haldane; and stage designer Kaare Heartness look out from the balcony of the Tudor country manor house their company has just built in Georgetown; Ont. The house took a year and a half to design and build.

Picture, 1974
Spaciousness of the kitchen is apparent in this picture of the $24;250 house. Although the 80-mile-a-day drive adds $45 to the monthly expenses; the family believes it is worth it for extra house value. The Turpie house would have cost at least $10;000 more built on higher priced Metro land.

Picture, 1969
On your marks: Todd Ellis of Georgetown, centre, and Romi Walsh of North York, right, leave the starting line in a race yesterday at Sports on Wheels '84. The competition, held at Variety Village in Scarborough, was sponsored by physical and occupational therapy students from the University of Toronto. Competing on a team from the Ontario Crippled Children's Centre, Todd, 10, pedalled his tricycle to victory in the 200- and 400-metre races.

Picture, 1984
Larry Bennett of Georgetown trims a Holstein heifer yesterday at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. Whole families were at the fair; some of the children seeing live horses for the first time; others renewing acquaintances.

Picture, 1973
People-Watcher Don Curry sits outside the 56-storey Toronto-Dominion Centre; where he works; and contemplates on how different life is in the centre of the bustling city compared with his peaceful hometown; Georgetown; only 50 minutes away by GO train where there are a lot of people; he said; you have to push.

Picture, 1974
Georgetown Iga Destroyed in Fire

Picture, 1999
Quarry w of 401 Near Georgetown

Picture, 1997
Silver Creek reservoir. Three miles from Brantford, Ontario

Picture, 1949

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