Robert Lansdale - Preserved Stories

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Robert Lansdale has shared a historic photo, from April 24, 1953, of the Colonel Samuel Smith homestead site in Long Branch, Ontario

January 26, 2022/2 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter/by Jaan Pill

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Robert Lansdale has shared a 1929 photo from Long Branch, Ontario

January 26, 2022/1 Comment/in Long Branch, Newsletter/by Jaan Pill

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We owe thanks to Robert Lansdale for colour correction of this image from 1958 Long Branch Hotel fire

August 5, 2017/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Mississauga, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill

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Message from Robert Lansdale regarding photo captioned as “Day at Mimico Creek 1889”

September 7, 2013/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill

Following message of September 7, 2013 is from Robert Lansdale (if you can help with pinning down the location of the photo, please contact me): Hello Jaan You immediately came to mind when I saw this picture 20mins ago: [You can access the photo and accompanying text here.] The picture states that it was […]

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Comment from Bob Lansdale regarding proposal to remove sand beach between Etobicoke Creek and Applewood Creek

April 10, 2013/0 Comments/in Mississauga, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill

In earlier blog posts – which have been viewed and commented upon by many site visitors – I’ve shared photos from Robert Lansdale from the 1920s to the 1940s when a cottage community existed at the mouth of Etobicoke Creek. I very much appreciate the fact that the Durance family has shared their historic family […]

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