Item is a blank Christmas card inscribed from the Midland Regiment and includes the regiment's insignia on the front of the card.
Item is a blank notecard from the 1st Battalion Midland Regiment's Officers' Mess.
Files includes materials relating to the 50th anniversary of the depositing of the Midland Regiment's colours in St. Mark's Church. 1) booklet detailing the history of the Midland Regiment for the 2004 anniversary event. 2) St. Mark's Church 2004 anniversary program 3) A reading from the St. Mark's Church 2004 anniversary service 4) Poster for the commemoration event
Photographs taken on Sunday, November 21st, 2004. Members of the Midland Regiment attended the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the depositing of the Regimental Colours at St. Mark's Anglican Church, Port Hope.
a) Left to Right: Morley Chesher, Ralph Hodgson, Normal Gould, William Watson, Colin Lees
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d) Left to Right: Ralph Hodgson, William Watson, Wilfred Pound, Colin Lees, Morley Chesher
e) Photograph of the framed Midland Regiment colours at St. Mark's Church.
f) Photograph of the framed Midland Regiment colours at St. Mark's Church.
Captain Charles F. Haultain and an unidentified man.
Captain Charles F. Haultain and an unidentified man in front of military vehicles, taken in New Brunswick, c1941.
Captain Charles F. Haultain and an unidentified man in front of military vehicles.
Item is the program for the 'Dedication of the Midland Regimental Memorial' event.
Item is a watercolour painting of the dining room in 'Ballintruan' house, Port Hope.
This painting was likely completed by a member of the Grant family.
Item is a short history of the Midland Regiment, from 1812-1944. Signed by author Lt. Col. R.E. Bricker.
Item is a letter written from Josephine Stuart Grant to her parents, discussing the portrait of Queen Victoria gifted to the Grant family by the Queen for their trip to Canada.
The letter is embossed 'Craiglourighan, Balmoral'.
Item is a letter with envelope sent from Charles Haultain to Etta Haultain in 1944. Charles was writing from the 'Bushwacking School' in Terrace BC, where the Midland Regiment was training.
A letter written in 1999 from George Hendry of the 1st Midland Regiment, which details some of his memories of members of the Midland Regiment. The letter mentions Frank Long, John Leuty, Charles Haultain, Leslie Curtis, Mary Curtis, and Bill Watson.
Item is the Midland Regiment Directory, published in 1973.
Item is a felt badge of the insignia of the Midland Regiment.
Series of photographs of the Midland Regiment, likely taken while they were stationed in British Columbia.
a) Group of 21 men in military uniform
b) Man standing in front of military tank
c) Men standing beside two tanks
Series of photographs of the Midland Regiment, likely taken in British Columbia in 1942-1944. Photographs belonged to Midland Regiment Captain Charles Haultain.
a) Men with hiking packs in forest in winter
b) Men resting during a winter hike
c) Charles Haultain standing at the top of a mountain pass
d) Men taking a rest during a winter hike
e) Man eating a meal under a rough shelter
f) Three men around a campfire, outside a rough shelter
g) Scenic view of a lake
h) Men with hiking packs in forest in winter
Group of military men (Midland Regiment?) in a large dining hall, possibly at Christmas.
Series of photographs noted as taken on the Kingsway in Edmonton, Spring 1942 at what appears to be a military base.
a) Men is military uniform standing beside a cairn. Notes on the back of the photograph indicate that the cairn holds a steel cylinder with the nominal roll of the 1942, and that the granddaughter of Lt. Col. Arthur Williams is present.
b) Nearly identical to a)
c) two men standing watch in front of the military cairn
d) group of military men outside of military buildings
e) a group of military vehicles
Series of photographs of the Midland Regiment, likely taken while they were stationed in Newbrunswick, 1941 or 1942.
a) Three men in military dress standing in front of a building
b) A man in the woods, "getting supper"
c) "Major Dudley" with a string of fish at a lake
d) "Major Dudley" standing on a large pipeline in the woods
e) Man in military uniform standing in a river
f) Twelve men standing or sitting on a large rock
g) Two men with a military tank, driving in mud
h) Men riding in a tank and military vehicles
i) Five men standing in front of parked military vehicles
j) Six men sitting on the ground in front of a military vehicle
k) Man riding a motorcycle on a trail
l) Military vehicle on a rough trail
m) A group of men on motorbikes, noted as being the 'M&D School', north of St. John, New Brunswick
n) Large group of men in military uniform
o) Three men in military uniform
p) "Lieut. N. C. Conodin (?) "turning in sand" on a motorbike
q) Lt. G.P. Rudd of the P.E.I. Highlanders "fording river" on a motorbike.
r) Man in military uniform posing on a motorbike
s) A military vehicle and driver "going through mud"