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Cricket Match, Ellisboro vs Grenfell

Team(s) photograph of players involved in the Ellisboro vs Grenfell cricket match, played in Ellisboro, Northwest Territories on June 1, 1903. Players are identified as:
Ellisboro - (left to right, back row) T. Lewin, Harry Edwards, Fred Hodgkinson, Cecil Bird, Harold Fletcher, Rev. Cornish; (front row) H. Smith, Douglas Ruinet, Norman Garden, John R. Garden; (sitting) John H. Berry
Grenfell - (back row) Sir Richard Lake, H. Fitzgerald, R. Kirk. Tyron, W. Aston; (front row) Bill Lake, William Belson, C. Vidal; (sitting) Fraser-Rowley, Dr. Peterson

Curling team, Wolseley, Saskatchewan

This champion Wolseley, Saskatchewan curling team was presented with clocks and fancy lanterns as their prize. The first three curlers are identified as: Mr. Gourley, accountant with Beaver Lumber, Mr. Ferguson, early manager of Beaver Lumber, and Mr. Biden, an employee of the same firm. The fourth man is unknown. These men were all employed by the firm at the turn of the 20th century.

Dave Niblock with Oxen

Bearded man is identified as Wolseley, N.W.T. homesteader Dave Niblock with team of oxen. The first Wolseley Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) station (1882-1927) is in the background.

Ellisboro Orange Lodge, Ellisboro, N.W.T.

Members of the Ellisboro branch of the Loyal Orange Lodge in front of the J.H. Ellis store ca. 1900. Twenty men and two children (and one dog) are in the photo. None identified. "Members of Ellisboro Orange Lodge" printed in pen on top.

Front Street Buildings, Wolseley, NWT

Pre-1905 photo of Front Street businesses of Wolseley, NWT east of Sherbrooke Street. The Windsor Hotel, Banbury Brothers General Store, A.G. Thompson Hardware, Magee Butchers and Bray Lumber. The Handley house is seen in the distance.

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