York Canada

1851 Yorkville Canada Directory

A Village situated in the Township of York, County of York, C. W. distant from Toronto, 14 miles omnibus fare, one every half hour, 5 tickets, for s. 3d. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. WARD, MATHEW, tavernkeeper and proprietor of Vauxhall Garden, Yorkville gardens open to the public free during the summer months, except on concert nights. WOOD J. & W., wholesale importers of lace and sewed muslin goods, warehouse over Mr. Dixon, King st. Toronto. Archer, A., storekeeper. Ballentyne, R., storekeeper. Ballentyne. R., carpenter. Barham, Mrs., private school teacher. Bradshaw, C., combmaker. Clark,______, cloth manufactory. Cooper, M., attorney … Read more

1851 York Canada Directory

A Village situated on the Grand River, in the Township of Seneca and County of Haldimand, C. W. distant from Hamilton, 19 miles usual stage fare from York to Caledonia, 1s. 3d. usual stage fare from Caledonia to Hamilton, 2s. 6d. steamboat to Brantford, 5s., and to Buffalo, 7s. 6d. Population about 250. Alphabetical List Of Professions, Trades, &C. Alley, James, barge owner. Barker, Robert, shoemaker. Batty, James, tailor. Brown, Alfred, barge owner. Brown, Alfred, township clerk. Brown. Jas., & Co., merchants. Cawry, John, baker. Cormick, Samuel, shoemaker. Farm Pr. Richard barge owner. Fearman, William, innkeeper. Felton, Thomas, barge owner. … Read more