SARAH (PAYNE) DEMPSEY COLLECTION
of MEMORABILIA
Nurse from Renfrew in WW1 spouse of Dempsey MLA for Renfrew
| file 1 | Certifcate of Honour from Town of Renfrew 2nd October 1919 | ||||||
| Address from the Town of Renfrew 2nd October 1919 | |||||||
| P1 | Photograph, 1915 Percy House School, Brantford, Middlesex, England. Red Cross Nursing Sisters (named) |
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| P2 | Photograph, 1917 Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England. Canadian Hospital on Lord Astor Estate, nursing sisters, many named on reverse |
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| Ninth Annual Commencement Booklet Renfrew Collegiate Institute 1915 | |||||||
| P3 | B&W 9 cm x 29 cm Circa. 1915 mounted, photographer unknown Renfrew – CPR Station – soldiers departure Right hand corner – car belongs to Jim Barnet (Les Fraser) |
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| P4 | B&W mounted Circa 1915, photographer unknown Renfrew – CPR Station – Departure of soldiers from 240 Regiment Officers Jack Airth and Thos. Barnet Sr. are in forefront Some names are recorded on back |
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| P5 | B&W, mounted, Circoa 1914, photographer unknown Some names are recorded on back. |
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| The above three photos are believed to be taken by A.L. Handford, Renfrew | |||||||
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| file 2 | P6 | Graduating Class 1914, Rockwood Hospital, Kingston Christmas Card Sarah Payne 1918 Newsphoto, Prince of Wales and Nurses, Post War 1914-18, St. Andrew’s Hospital, Toronto Lt. Governor Invitation to Mr. and Mrs. James Dempsey for Saturday, 0ct 6th 1951, to meet Their Royal Highnesses Princess Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh |
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| Programme – Special Service St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Renfrew, Sunday, November 17 1918 Programme – Memorial Service, LOW SQUARE, Renfrew, Sunday, November 11th, circa 1930 |
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| P7 | Renfrew Board of Education, circa 1947, Nat Lindsay, Chairman | ||||||
| P8 | Possibly University of Toronto Hockey Team called ‘The Dents’, circa 1915-20, one team Member – Gordon Dempsey | ||||||
| P9 | 0verseas Detachment, 42nd Regiment, Aug. 1914 | ||||||
| P10 | James Dempsey, MLA circa 1950 | Engraved invitation from Renfrew Board of Trade to attend a banquet in honor of citizens of Renfrew who have been in business in Renfrew for over 40 years, 1911 (see photograph box for photo) booklet – a Flagpole Sitter in the Town of Renfrew, 1933 P.J. Villemaire |
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| Reference see MS 31 – Renfrew Tennis Club | |||||||
| Postcard from Nelson Dempsey to H.W. Bryan dated March 14 (c1915) Field Post Office | |||||||
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