Name/Title
Heathcote 1921 Rough Notes/DraftEntry/Object ID
2024-023-F01Scope and Content
A collection of early notes and photos from Jean Flynn’s book “Heathcote 1921”. It includes:
- Letter written by Mabel Reekie describing the Heathcote fire in 1921
- Arial view of Heathcote
- Map of stores and businesses in Heathcote
- Chapters include:
o The Irwin House
o Orange Lodge
o Samual Davidson
o The Saul House
o The Old Mail Road
o The Methodist Manse
o The Swannell house
o Lougheed’s Store
o The Sewell Blacksmith Shop
o The McAteer/Reekie House
o Tom Sewell
o The Reekie House
o Bovair
o Horseshow Playing
o McCarrolls Store
o Hannah Cruickshank
o Cruickshank Factory
o Community Hall
o Hartley Fawcett
o James L White
o Walter Rorke
o Wellington Fields
o Heathcote Public School
o Ernie Beer
o Hutchinson House
o Honey House
o Joseph Conn
o The Murray House
o The Fred Hutchinson House
o George Green
o Richard Green
o Heathcote Evaporator
o Dam Mackenzie
o Rev. JHL Young
o Jim Gardiner
o John Gardner
o William James Fieghan
o William James Fleming
o St. Augustine’s Anglican Church
o William Davidson
o Methodist Church
o Dr. James McKee
People Featured in the book:
- Mabel, Walter and Madge Reekie
- Minnie Dales
- Herb and Laura Maxwell
- Creighton Lougheed
- Pat and Vernon Green
- Christopher, Mary, John, Edgar and Annie Irwin
- John Wallace Irwin
- Dorathy Crysler
- Samual, Margaret, George and James Davidson
- Murray Grant
- Edgar and Martha Saul
- Robert, Agnes, Sadie, Molly, Jim, Agnes, Sandy, Jock, Bruce, Malcolm, Mac and Margaret Murray
- Rev. Charles H. Quaife
- Rev. W.H Madden
- George, Lucy and Walter Swannell
- John Hewgill
- Robert Orr
- Tom Sewell
- David and William Donaldson
- Gordon Bowins
- Elizabeth, James and Mary Reekie
- George, Hillard and Muriel McAteer
- Belle Johnson
- Dr. Ewart Charters
- George and Elizabeth (Milne) Reekie
- Mr.Bovair and hist first wife had 4 kinds: Josie Maggie, Susie and Frank
- Mr.Bovair and his second wife, Annie Ellison had 5 kinds: Myrtle, Hazel, Fanny, Willie and Percy
- David and John Miller
- John Paul
- John McCarroll
- Robert Starritt
- Norman Kelsey
- John, Elizabeth (Lougheed), Elise and Gershom Gardner
- Robert Green
- Glen Carlson
- Paul and Patricia Wilson
- Hannah (Saul), George (Husband), Clarence, Harvey, Edwin, Florence and Grace Cruickshank
- Mrs. Thomas Rorke and her sons
- Hartley, Minnie (Kaake), Lloyd and Forest Fawcett
- James, Catherine (Rorke) and Gerald White
- Walter, Emma, Elda and Sadie Rorke
- Sarah Fannie Hewson
- Wellington, Isabella (Campbell), Marion and Dorathy Fields
- Rev. David Carscadden
- George Booth
- Ernie and Laura Beer
- Molly Theakston
- The Devins Family
- Joseph, Mary (Dales) and Everett Conn
- Fred, Harold and June Woodhouse
- Fred, Mabel (Vickers), Elwood, Mervin, Kenneth, Harold and Harvey Hutchinson
- George, Maud (Julian) and Aulda Green
- Richard, Sarah (LeGard), Lucy, Ida and Joseph Green
- William Haines
- George Morphet
- Ravena Johnson
- Laura Hoggard
- Mrs.Marritt
- Evelyn Bowins
- Myrtle Clark
- Margaret Phillips
- Dan, Emma (Hardwick), Amelia, Ada, Ena, Donald, Evelyn, Pearl and Ethel McKenzie
- Rev. JHL, Carolina, Jennings, Ernie and Mabel Young
- Jim, Charlotte (Fawcett) and Ross Gardiner
- Charlie and George South
- Bertle and Alice (Marshman) Shaw
- William James, Elizabeth (Boyd), Leslie, Alita, Denver and Enid Fieghan
- William James Fleming
- William, Mary (Irwin), Isobel, Margeurite, Kathleen and Pearl Davidson
- William Breadner
- Dr. Shultis
- Dr. James, Caroline and James McKee