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"Remember remember the fifth of November…”

Children on foot and on bicycle following the last all-terrain vehicle of the "Muskox" Expedition as it drives down Richmond Avenue, in front of the Palace Café and P.V. Croken's Store in 1945.


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“Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross…”

The Juneau children traveling to West Hythe School with cart and horse around 1940.


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“Jack and Jill went up the Hill…”

Jim Courtney’s Rivertop School students on a hike and picnic in the hills above the river east of the school in 1948.


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Who killed Cock Robin?”

Preschoolers Victor Macklin and a friend play with pretend guns and dead chickens in 1916.


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"I had a little hen, the prettiest ever seen…”

Ann Roberts in 1918, at age two, feeding the hens and turkeys.


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Polly put the kettle on…”

Jean Scorgie and Norine Hastings have a tea party for their dolls around 1940.


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The Grand old Duke of York he had ten thousand men…”

The Grande Prairie Boy Scout troop on the steps of the Anglican Church around 1940. Back row, L-R: George Bentley, Marvin Aiken, Dave Spittal, Lynn Wilson, Jack McFetridge, Herb Shields. 3rd row, L-R: Jim Carlisle, John Bishop, Ken Leslie, Bill Minchin, Jack Swanston, Roy Harper. 2nd row, L-R: Rev. T. Dale Jones, Ray Mitchell, Ken Davis or Don MacIntyre, Bill & Bob Bessent, Gordon Pearcy, Wendall(?) Oliver. Front row, L-R: Bob Knight, Dean Toews, Don Swanston, Sam Lowe, Ivan Ford, Garnet Freebury.


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“Row, row, row your boat, gently down the stream…”

Bill Archer and the Carlisles (Mary Jean, David, Jim and Murray) on Stoney Lake in 1941.

 

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