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Lines composed by Elijah Jordon, on the sudden death of Robert Miller, a promising young man

Ephemera, 1817

Quiet convenience; Hunt Club Chase houses back onto river and conservation area but are within easy walking distance of Markham stores.

Picture, 1979

Mrs. Robb checks sketches; Sixty chickens once roosted in here.

Picture, 1966

Opening of the New Church of St. Patrick, Markham Village

Ephemera, 1862

Homes still suffer from burnout; Two months after a spectacular fire destroyed 111 houses at a Canada Homes construction site in Markham; there is little sign of rebuilding. City inspection and insurance company testing is going on to derermine whether each foundation is safe to build on or whether contruction to begin from scratch. Buyers affected by the fire still plan to move in; says builder Lorne Leibel.

Picture, 1987

As pioneers in a traditionally male world, mayors Lorna Jackson, left, Carole Bell, centre, and Hazel McCallion lead three of Canada's fastest-growing communities.

Picture, 1987

Canada - Ontario - Markham - Housing

Picture, 1988

Canada - Ontario - Markham - Housing

Picture, 1988

Industrial Farms

Picture, 1925

Gracious gesture: A victorious Tony Roman is toasted by Mayor Carole Bell, who blamed her defeat on a newspaper article. For the rest of council, Markham voted conservatively: Only one of four newcomers is a member of a reform slate.

Picture, 1988

Thornhill House (Thornhill, now Markham, Ontario)

Picture, 1910

Tops the list: Markham has a lot of new money, but there are also big, old houses (left) in the old village of Markham. The combination of old and new money has put it at the top of the income list (below). The chart also compares incomes in Metro communities.

Picture, 1984

Ful new edifice opened by markham presbyterians; picture Above shows the church recently opend by the Presbyterians of Markham. [Incomplete]

Picture, 1927

Cell wing

Picture, 1925

Mrs. Reading converted the old chicken coop into a store; Inside it's been renovated into a Tudor style where iron work; antiques are sold.

Picture, 1966

Carole Bell: New Markham mayor doesn't promise dramatic changes, for a while at least.

Picture, 1982

Deadly aim: Lilly Poynter, left, who turns 103 today, shows the grip that makes her tough to beat in carpet bowling matches at a Markham senior citizens' home. She's wonderful for her age, says applauding friend Edith Hamilton, 101.

Picture, 1985

Child's Commode; Buttermilk red paint

Picture, 1963

Hall leads into dining room; White iron work will replace sunken garden.

Picture, 1966

Bus pull: Markham's got a leg up over Vaughan going into tomorrow's Great Canadian Participation Day Challenge. Last week the Markham crew, led by Mayor Carle Bell, beat Vaughan Mayor Lorna Jackson's team, by pulling a 16,771-kilogram bus to the finish line faster.

Picture, 1988

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Lines composed by Elijah Jordon, on the sudden death of Robert Miller, a promising young man

Quiet convenience; Hunt Club Chase houses back onto river and conservation area but are within easy walking distance of Markham stores.

Mrs. Robb checks sketches; Sixty chickens once roosted in here.

Opening of the New Church of St. Patrick, Markham Village

As pioneers in a traditionally male world, mayors Lorna Jackson, left, Carole Bell, centre, and Hazel McCallion lead three of Canada's fastest-growing communities.

Canada - Ontario - Markham - Housing

Canada - Ontario - Markham - Housing

Industrial Farms

Gracious gesture: A victorious Tony Roman is toasted by Mayor Carole Bell, who blamed her defeat on a newspaper article. For the rest of council, Markham voted conservatively: Only one of four newcomers is a member of a reform slate.

Thornhill House (Thornhill, now Markham, Ontario)

Tops the list: Markham has a lot of new money, but there are also big, old houses (left) in the old village of Markham. The combination of old and new money has put it at the top of the income list (below). The chart also compares incomes in Metro communities.

Ful new edifice opened by markham presbyterians; picture Above shows the church recently opend by the Presbyterians of Markham. [Incomplete]

Cell wing

Mrs. Reading converted the old chicken coop into a store; Inside it's been renovated into a Tudor style where iron work; antiques are sold.

Carole Bell: New Markham mayor doesn't promise dramatic changes, for a while at least.

Deadly aim: Lilly Poynter, left, who turns 103 today, shows the grip that makes her tough to beat in carpet bowling matches at a Markham senior citizens' home. She's wonderful for her age, says applauding friend Edith Hamilton, 101.

Child's Commode; Buttermilk red paint

Hall leads into dining room; White iron work will replace sunken garden.

Bus pull: Markham's got a leg up over Vaughan going into tomorrow's Great Canadian Participation Day Challenge. Last week the Markham crew, led by Mayor Carle Bell, beat Vaughan Mayor Lorna Jackson's team, by pulling a 16,771-kilogram bus to the finish line faster.

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