Citizens of Almonte Commemoration Medal
This medal was issued by the citizens of Almonte in commemoration of Harry McIntosh, a
our COLLECTION
We're working to catalogue and digitize our museum collection so that our artefacts, photographs, and documents are more accessible to the community.
We have highlighted a few interesting pieces in our collection for your enjoyment. To learn more about a specific artefact or donation, please contact staff at the North Lanark Regional Museum. The collection is always available for researchers by appointment. For more information please call 613-257-8503 or email nlrmuseum@gmail.com
Oral Histories
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Elvira Isabel Johnston (b.1897 d.1974)
These photographs are of Elvira Isabel Johnston who was born in April 1897 in Pakenham,
First World War medals
These medals belonged to James McIntosh Bell for his service in the First World War.
Five Roses Cookbook, c. 1913-1939
This Five Roses cookbook is an interesting example of the ingenuity and progressiveness of Canadian
Japanese neck rest
The Takamakura (or neck rest) was often used with a Sobakawa (or neck cushion). The
Job application, John Teskey’s mill
The Canada Cotton Manufacturing Company Cornwall, Ont. June 17th 1886 Dear Sir In reply to
Kewpie doll
This small doll, called a Kewpie doll, belonged to Norma Paul and was well played
Lyon’s General Store – Photograph
This captivating image of the interior of Lyon’s General Store in Appleton was taken by
McPhail Family Watch
This watch was given as a gift to Rebecca Armstrong for her wedding to Andrew
Miniature teapot
This miniature teapot was donated in memory of Mrs. Jeanette Duncanson Peterson, the mother of
Nurse’s apron
This apron was owned by Margerite Scott (1895-1972), a descendant of Walter Scott who owned
Royal Purple Lice Killer Tin
This tin was made by the W.A. Jenkins Mfg. Co.Ltd, London, Canada. This pesticide was