Corporate history and organization twentyfive year service award banquet program. I have recently published a book, aldbrough, the township with a past and in it there is some information on the mccolls, who started the mccoll frontenac oil co. Mccoll frontenac marketed gasoline and other products across canada through some 4,000 retail outlets of which 85% were owned by others. It further strengthened its interest in the company. The result is a massive book published by quarry press in 1997 called their enduring spirit the history of frontenac provincial park 17831990 by christian barber with terry fuchs isbn 1550821946. The best london history books to get stuck into now. She was the author of eighteen books, a political activist and social reformer. In july 2017, elmer mccurdy was the subject of an episode of the memory palace with nate dimeo. Find more prominent pieces of interior at best visual art database. Hitlers armies, assured of victory, make their leaders dreams reality and allied hopes of recovery seem almost hopelessly doomed.
The friends paid for a third printing and a fresh batch of books is available at the parks offices. It was home of the elegant royal frontenac hotel which stood on the spot which is now harbor lights resort. Let the red indian be your guide thomas fisher rare book. She lectured widely on woman suffrage and other reforms in canada and. Unfollow red indian oil to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. One side reads texaco canada inc 1873 service 1989 opposite side shows the world famous red indian. North lanark historical society genealogy research. Federal corporation information 2984091 online filing.
You can see how mcnaughton families moved over time by selecting different census years. Nellie mcclung canadian writer and reformer britannica. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the lyle surname. Wvp is a carefully crafted team that has an outstanding history of designing, building and marketing largescale and complex masterplanned developments. Book on royal frontenac explores iconic hotel with rarely. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Jackson copy of the leckie clan history 26 the leckie clan red book joseph a. Books eastern ontario newspaper transcriptions genealogical extractions of birth. But these are my favourites, or at least what i consider the best london history books. This exciting new edition begins with a discussion of the uses and applications of occupational therapy theory and offers ways of thinking about and organizing the theory. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations. John cunningham above is actually found in 1839 ops. Kingston frontenac public library information inspiring imagination. Looking for something new to read, watch, or listen to, but cant decide.
Unfortunately, due to the ongoing instability caused by the coronavirus pandemic, we have been forced to postpone these launches indefinitely, as our venue. Our online birth, marriage, death index allows people to quickly search local birth, marriages and death. Father marquette died fire firemen frank frankfort furiously grand hotel ground harbor lights motel helps hill historian hotel frontenac january 16 july justice court labor day lake michigan later lay dormant located losing money mackinac marquettes memorial day miss stebbins motel and condominiums motel. Advertising artwork employs a native to promote mccoll frontenac oil companys red indian motor oil, in this magazine ad early to mid 20th century designed in frontenac, quebec, canada. The brantford public library has a physical and digital local history collection that contains images, maps, information and documents pertaining to the history of the city of brantford and area. Amazon price new from used from paperback, nov 14 2003. Both sets are complete 52 card sets but there are no jokers. In 2017, the elmer mccurdy story was featured in the season 14 episode, stone lion inn of ghost adventures on travel channel. Just like you, our staff have a variety of likes and interests, so if youre stuck looking for.
My wife and i recently spent a weekend at new lanark mills, near glasgow. Led from the late 1950s by donald mcmorran and george whitby, the practice represented an unbroken development from the monumental interwar classicism represented by figures such as charles holden and sir edwin lutyens. Alexander mccall smiths edinburgh 2014, a lavishly illustrated history of scotlands capital, was written in collaboration with the royal commission on the ancient and historical monuments of scotland. The fairmont le chateau frontenac in quebec city turns 125 this year. May 12, 2018 sowing seeds in danny paperback or softback by mcclung, nellie l. School records index to school leaving certificate examination results.
Includes statutory books for mccoll frontenac, texaco canada limited and numerous affiliated companies. The winner was bill templeton, an artist employed with the advertising firm of e. This article about a nonfiction book on history of the united kingdom or its predecessor states is a stub. The mccollfrontenac oil company was an oil company based in canada. Welcome to the lyle family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. While the senior bishop established himself in montreal, arthur, marise known as jackie and his mother stayed for a time with her family in toronto and spent the summer at ravenscrag, the eaton family cottage on lake. Another 8 words 10 lines of text covering the year 1602 is included under the topic early mccoll history in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possible. But about a hundred years ago, frankfort was the place to be. This team brings together the complete spectrum of expertise, skills and resources required for this. Her sowing seeds in danny 1908, a novel about life in a small western town, became a national best seller. As we enter the twentyfirst century, the nineteenthcentury buildings of old frontenac remain virtually untouched by the heavyhanded development that has so recently decimated other historical areas.
Mccoll anderson oil company was formed in 1873 in toronto, ontario, and consisted of a refinery and a lubricating oil and grease facility. This historic document was printed canadian banknote compnay and has an ornate border around it with a vignette of an indian chief. Advertising artwork employs a native to promote mccoll. Hotel history in quebec city, canada fairmont le chateau. To which is added biographical sketches, with photographs, of many of its principal citizens, by borthwick, john douglas isbn. Unfollow mccoll frontenac to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In every role she played, she demonstrated unfailing courage, wit and resourcefulness, and helped make a better world for women and. Nellie mcclungs fourth book, in times like these, written in 1915, survives as a classic formulation of a feminist position.
The book, entitled the royal frontenac hotel, frankfort michigan, is the result of bolanders research on the hotel, which captures peoples imagination now as much as it did when it. Champlain oil products limited, also known as produits petroliers champlain limitee, is a company from toronto on canada. Moreby hall was created in 1884 by james mcneill whistler in impressionism style. Titles of articles or chaptersitems which are only a part of a book are put in quotation marks. Upper canada ontario land registry records research. He is only one of a few among many who disputes history we even find in history books in regard to the thompson name. Merged with frontenac oil refineries to become mccoll frontenac oil company. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Thomas, which was started in 1822 by a duncan mccoll and thus named the mccoll. Motoring guide to ontario published by red indian service stations of the mccoll frontenac oil company.
Who came from belfast, ireland, in 1771, hull, margaret virginia on. Six notable moments in the chateau frontenacs 125year history. From the middle east and its political instability to china and its economic rise, the vast region. Beautiful certificate from the mccoll frontenac oil company limited issued no later than 1958. Search 1 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever.
In 1927 it merged with frontenac oil refineries to become mccoll frontenac oil company. This handy ataglance introduction to this scottish familys history provides a perfect place to start the study of your family. France and england in north america isbn 1425561799 is a multivolume history of the. The first time any book or article is mentioned in a footnote, all the information requested above must be provided. Petroleum history society archives newsletter june 2000. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The moscow option is a chilling reminder that history might easily have been very different. Mccall smith was made a commander of the order of the british empire cbe in 2007. A competition was held for the design of a white rose logo depicting the actual flower.
The frontenac county genealogy and history facebook group. Nellie mcclung, born nellie letitia mooney 20 october 1873 1 september 1951, was a canadian feminist, politician, and social activist. If youve visited frankfort in the summertime, you know its a pretty hopping place. Benzie county the royal frontenac hotel might have been the beginning of frankforts tourism industry, according to andy bolander, who recently authored a pictorial history book on the iconic waterfront hotel. William arthur christian avery bishop was born june, 1923, to first world war canadian fighter ace william billy bishop and mar. Located on the historical site of the personal residences of the english and french governors, fairmont le chateau frontenac stands proudly on cap diamant. View this auction and search for other auctions now on the leading online auction platform. Both sets are in excellent condition but do show signs of light use. Illustrated historical atlas of the counties of frontenac, lennox and addington, ontario microform. At this time, the three tankers were transferred to texaco canada ltd. A sketch of the early years of the historical and scientific society of manitoba by david a. Lookup searches access records in scottish archives for ancestors in this parish e. Im not talking about the ghost tales and antiquated streets in the candelaria or the obvious significance of this barrio as the first piece in a fragmented, zoneless jigsaw that makes up todays capital city.
Poor law appeals indexed poor law appeals with the option to order images of records asylum records index to the general register of lunatics in asylums. Fairmont le chateau frontenac, historic hotels in quebec city. We will inform the corporation of its reporting obligations. It is hoped that this little time capsule of minnesotas architectural history, occupied by preservationminded owners, will survive. She was a part of the social and moral reform movements prevalent in western canada in the early 1900s. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. The family returned to canada from britain when billy became vicepresident of the mccoll frontenac oil co. Mcclaughry, charles c genealogy of the mac claughry family. The library is closed as of saturday, march 14 until further notice in support of efforts to contain community spread of the covid19 virus. A centennial history by gerald friesen this article was originally published in manitoba history in 1982 to mark the centennial of the societys founding, in 1879. The series aims to present classic works of canadian literature in paperback. Contact the chief of clan mactavish, dugald mactavish, at this web site as he will help you greatly on any quest to know your thompson name origins. The mccoll frontenac name and its red indian products were in use until 1941 when they were replaced by. It was created in 1927 as a result of a merger between two companies, mccoll brothers, founded by john mccoll in 1873, and frontenac oil refineries.
Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Around this time, the texas corporation began to buy shares in mccoll frontenac and within a few years gained controlling interest in the company. Find great deals on ebay for frontenac head when you shop the largest online selection at. David downing convincingly blends actual history with the stimulating world of alternate events. Frontenac house has launch events planned in march and april for borderlands by mark vitaris, impact statement by bob stallworthy, and the poet laureate project yyc pop by sherid wilson. Buy the mcintosh family of lanark county, ontario by john m. Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the thomas fisher rare book library, university of toronto 43 notes. Mhs committees help to keep manitoba history alive. Each work published in the series includes a short essay by another notable canadian writer, discussing the historical context and significance of the work. Our reference library collection contains local genealogies, local history books, cemetery books and historical reference material. Red indian mccoll frontenac texaco canada dealer issued medallion, this was issued by texaco to the owner of a texaco gas station dealership in 1989 celebrating there companies service from 1873 to 1989 in canada. Theoretical basis of occupational therapy, second edition has been completely updated and revised to offer the most information in the most efficient way to occupational therapists. Land registry records will give you a very good idea of the date of your ancestors arrival and departure from a certain area, although i would caution that in many cases the land owner had been leasing or squatting on land for many years prior to actually getting legal ownership. John irwin unloads at the mccoll frontenac toronto terminal c.
Illustrated historical atlas of the counties of frontenac. Appears in 8 books from 19152003 page 73 sitting up on a pedestal does not appeal very strongly to a healthy woman and, besides, if a woman has been on a pedestal for any length of time, it must be very hard to have to come down and cut the wood. Inactive amalgamated intomccoll frontenac petroleum inc. Sometime before 1897 the name was shortened to mccoll bros. Ardchattan parish records genealogy and family history. North lanark historical society genealogy research materials 25 the leckie clan joseph a. Alexander mccall smith has also done a number of series such as 1. Nesbitt thomson is the company that merged frontenac oil refineries with mccoll bros. Use the search feature for a complete search of all the ontario upper canada genealogy sites. Elmer mccurdy was the subject of a 2016 episode of the futility closet podcast. The new canadian library is a publishing imprint of the canadian company mcclelland and stewart. Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the tiedt surname lived.
Dna tests for genealogy by ken mcnaughton at the turn of this century two researchers made major contributions in the field of dna testing for genealogyspencer wells and bryan sykes. Anne mccoll is a san diego freelance copywriter who helps agencies, businesses, design studios and startups tell their stories. The mcnaughton family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. The north lanark historical society and north lanark regional museum are dedicated to making local history more accessible.
Ladies detective agency series that has fourteen books, 44 scotland street series that has nine books. New lanark is an 18th century village containing beautifully restored houses, mills and other buildings and is now a unesco world heritage site. A stream of childrens book followed as the author relieved himself from academic scripts that he use to write. One set is cream color and the second one is green. The firm then decided to use erie canal type barges and, to this end, obtained the services of thomas tomlinson and passaic, both steelhulled, as well as the wooden james f. Early history of the mccoll family this web page shows only a small excerpt of our mccoll research. After marrying in 1896, she became prominent in the temperance movement.
Note active cbca corporations are required to update director information names, addresses, etc. Its history and architecture paperback january 2, 2011. Count frontenac and new france under louis xiv 1877. Search the ontario upper canada genealogy website make sure to use all known variations of a family name in your search. It further strengthened its interests by having mccoll frontenac buy the texas company of canada which had operations in saskatchewan, alberta and british columbia. Titles of books, journals or magazines should be underlined or italicized. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet.
Whether youre a visitor, a proud native or an enthusiastic transplant who calls charlotte home, youre not official until youve become wellversed on some of the lesserknown ins and outs of the queen citys story. With years of experience as an advertising and interactive copywriter, she writes websites, videos, ads, brochures, brandbooks and radio spots. In 1941, sky chief was the first texaco brand name introduced and gradually the red indian and other mccoll frontenac brands were replaced by those of texaco. The grand railway hotel has an illustrious history. If you are not authorized to update this information, you can either contact the corporation or contact corporations canada. Far more than a history of the silk roads, this book is truly a revelatory new history of the world, promising to destabilize notions of where we come from and where we are headed next. Montgomery include books on montgomery, photocopies of magazine articles written by montgomery, newspaper clippings, personal letters from montgomery to her fans, birthplace floor plans, minutes of the cavendish literary society, microfilm copies of montgomerys pei scrapbooks, and items relating to the island hymn. Fairmont le chateau frontenac is a luxury historic hotel in quebec city, canada located next to the federal government land of archeological site chateau st. The operations of mccoll frontenac, still a relatively small concern in that it served only ontario and quebec, came to an end in 1947 when it was absorbed into the large international texaco organization.