Poster – Fall Fair Acton 1914
Poster advertising the Fall Fair in Acton in 1914 where the 48th Highlanders Band was performing 27″ x 18″ colour
Folder of Ashling Photos & Postcards
Manila folder, 14″ x 9″, with Claude Ashling and Harold Ashling memorabilia, including newspaper clippings, postcards, documents, and photos. The majority date between 1908-1914 and relate to Claude Ashling. Photos include images of Sgt Claude Ashling, Pte Harold Ashling, their regiments, tents, the plane of the Count de Lessops at Weston in 1908, and several […]
Red Arm Band, 15th Battalion, 48th Highlanders
Red arm band with number ’15’ for the 15th Battalion and a dark purple triangle of the 3rd Brigade on it. 8.75″ x 3.5″. Red wool with elasticated fabric on inner side. These armbands were used at the Canadian Expeditionary Force reunion held in the 1920s.
Claude Ashling and Other Gottingen Prisoners Receiving Parcels (Photo)
Photograph in frame, 13.25″ x 10″. Image is of prisoners in prisoner of war camp at Gottingen, Germany. According to the donation documents for the item, the individual who is fifth from the right in the front row is Claude Ashling. Prisoners are receiving packages.
Claude Ashling in 48th Highlander Uniform
Studio photograph, indicated by donation document to be of Claude Ashling in full uniform (including swagger stick, sporran, and spats). Dark wooden frame is 17″ x 12.5″. Glass is cracked in upper and lower right hand corners, with one crack running vertically across the glass.
Claude Ashling and Other Gottingen Prisoners of War (Photo)
Photograph in frame, 13.5″ x 9″. Image is of prisoners in prisoner of war camp at Gottingen, Germany. According to the donation documents for the item, the individual who is first from the right in the front row is Claude Ashling.
Claude Ashling Family Photo Album
Black cardstock and paper photo album, 11.5″ x 9.5″, of the Ashling family, including Sgt Claude Ashling. Includes several photos of Sgt Ashling in 48th Highlanders uniform. Largely family photos of individuals, children, vacations, and their home.
Celebration of Life-MWO George MacLean-26 Jul 2024
Celebration of Life for MWO George MacLean- February 4, 1920 to Jul 11, 2024, at Milton Legion.
48th Highlanders of Toronto – History 1891 – 1900
48th Highlanders of Toronto Soft cover copy of book written in 1900 by Alexander Fraser of the 1st decade of the 48th Highlanders. This copy is used for research only. 128 pgs, History and stories
CBC Radio-Canada – V-E Day 70th Anniversary DVD Recordings
Three Sony DVD-R discs in plastic cases with white sticker labels on the cover of all three of the cases reading CBC Radio-Canada V-E Day 70th ANNIVERSARY, with a different subtitle on each reading: “LIVE SPECIAL, MANSBRIDGE VETERANS, HOLTEN”. Each disc has a recording of a part of CBC TV’s multi-hour broadcast of the V-E […]