{"@context":"http://iiif.io/api/presentation/2/context.json","@type":"sc:Manifest","@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/661c811f-ce86-4afb-860e-a68085915d57/manifest","label":"bhs_205921","metadata":[{"label":"Identifier","value":"bhs_205921"},{"label":"Rights","value":["Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user."]},{"label":"Language","value":["EN"]},{"label":"Format","value":["JPEG"]},{"label":"Type","value":["Photograph"]},{"label":"Subject","value":["Houses","Buildings"]},{"label":"Source","value":"Historic House Project"},{"label":"Description","value":"The Parkin Barber Shop & Pool Hall HISTORY: In 1867 this property was sold by Philo Bates to Tom Bell, who owned a shoe store in a building immediately to the south of this structure. 1897 Voters List: A. M. Sharpe, Jr, Merchant, lot 3, Brant St. 23 March 1899 Gazette: \" William Wiggins [is] taking over the boot & shoe store of A. M. Sharpe ... the ceiling is being raised 2 feet.\" 22 October 1902 Gazette: \"Alterations [are] being made to the premises occupied as a shoe store by Mr Wiggins. Owing to his increasing business, it has become necessary to add another story to the building to provide more accomodation for the large stock of boots and shoes carried (etc...) ... will be one of the finest shoe stores...\" In 1905 it was sold to John Campbell. The 15 March 1905 Gazette Documented that \"Mr J. F. Campbell [has] purchased the Bell property on Brant Street comprising the store occupied by Messers W. Wiggins and Art Long respectively and the vacant lot adjoining. Mr Campbell contemplates removing his butcher business to this part of town, the Toronto & Northern Power Co. having purchased his property some time ago.\" The 1906 telephone directory lists John F. Campbell as a Butcher on Brant Street. The 20 March 1907 Gazette Documented that \"Mr J. F. Campbell has sold his vacant lot on Brant street, between his butcher shop and the Gazette office to Mr Fred Parkin. We understand Mr Parkin intends building a first class barber shop on the same in the near future.\" The 2 October 1907 Gazette Documented that \"Mr Fred Parkin is making preparations for the erection of a new shop on the property which he recently purchased from J. F. Campbell.\" 22 January 1908 Gazette: \" \"Mr Fred Parkin moved into his new barber shop, next to the Gazette office.\" 1909 Polling List: J. F. Campbell, age 28, Butcher, Brant St, Block Y, part Lots 3, 4, 5, 6 1909 Polling List: F. W. Parkin, age 22, Barber, and Charles Parkin, Brant St, part Lot 6 Fred Parkin married Maltida Partlow, Gazette 7 April 1909. Her father may have been W. K. Partlowe, Sailor, St Paul (see 1927 voters list) or Fred Partlowe, painter, Hager Ave (both in 1897 Voters List) Fred may have been a son of Charles Parkin, who died in 1915: Gazette, 22 September, Canadian Champion, 23 September Fred may have been a relative of James Parkin. In 1895 (?) a James Parkin \"was paid the sum of 35 cents ... for watching ruins of a fire on Brant St as directed by Chief Hatton\" (From Pathway to Skyway Revisited, p. 237). 1897 Voters List: James Parkin, blacksmith, Lot 106, Brant Street 1901 Census: James Parkin, machinist, age 37, born Ontario, Methodist, Burlington 1909 Polling List: James Parkin[s obliterated], age 45, Machinist, Brant St, Plan 55, Lots 105, 106 Census records for James Parkin: 1851, laborer, age 28, born England, C of E, Nelson twp;ÔÇ¿ 1861, Farms and Farminger, age 37, \" , Episcopalian, \" James Walter Parkin died in 1917: Gazette, 14 November, Canadian Champion, 29 November James Nelson Parkin died in 1924: Canadian Champion, 20 March The 1910 GOAD Map shows this as 56 Brant Street: a store with a bowling alley. The sale by the executors of Campbell's estate to Fred Parkin was registered in 1912. 1915 Voters List: 1916 Sewerage Works Plan: a brick Barber Shop & Pool Room owned by F. W. Parkin. Brant Street Pavement Map: Brick Barber Shop / F. W. Parkin 1919 Voters List: F. W. Parkin, barber, and Mrs L. M. Parkin, married woman, at Lot 3, Brant (and also Robert Parkin, grocer, at Lot 2 Brant). 1922 Telephone Directory: F. W. Parkin, Barber, Brant. 1924 GOAD Map: 19 Brant Street: a dwelling & store with a Pool Room behind. January 192? Burlington Directory: F. Parkin, Barber, 19 Brant Street 1927 Voters List: Fred Parkins, Barber, & Mrs F. Parkins, MW, 29 St Paul St, Owners 1932 Burlington Directory: F. W. & Lucy Parkin, 19 Brant Turcotte: Burlington: The Growing Years, map, p. 74: Perkins [sic] Barber Shop & Pool Hall On p. 75 Turcotte has an anecdote about \"Fred Parkin, who had the barber shop and poolroom across from Waumsley's\" magazine & smoke shop, and whose \"well-known dog ... crossed the road daily to pick up the newspaper for his owner\": The dog would carry over carefully wrapped coins, and return with the newspaper, occasionally putting it down for a moment en route while he paused for an encounter with another dog. Lucy Matilda Partlow Parkin died 1952: obit in Gazette, 28 May and 4 June and notice 28 May 1952. In 1957 it was sold to Doug Rand; in 1969 to Ken Maitland; in 1986 to Joseph Collett, who opened Collett's Cupboard and then in 1989 Collett's Restaurant. Sold in 20xx to xxx Casteleyn ... ARCHITECTURE: A two-storey commercial building with a flat roof and dentillated-trim at the head of the parapet. Second-floor bay window. The elevation is comparable to that of 361 Brant Street, opposite, built in 1881. ENVIRONMENT: USABILITY: INTEGRITY: Interior alterations (1989) by Kadlick & Williams. Very well maintained."},{"label":"Creator","value":"Pat Taylor"},{"label":"Date","value":"1860"},{"label":"Date (EDTF)","value":"D:00 M:00 Y:1860"},{"label":"Title","value":"368 Brant Street, Burlington - The Parkin Barber Shop and Pool Hall"},{"label":"Repository","value":["Burlington Historical Society"]}],"description":"368 Brant Street, Burlington - The Parkin Barber Shop and Pool Hall","sequences":[{"@type":"sc:Sequence","canvases":[{"@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/661c811f-ce86-4afb-860e-a68085915d57/canvas/_1","@type":"sc:Canvas","label":"368 Brant Street, Burlington - The Parkin Barber Shop and Pool Hall","height":1064,"width":1600,"images":[{"@type":"oa:Annotation","motivation":"sc:painting","resource":{"@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/661c811f-ce86-4afb-860e-a68085915d57/full/full/0/default.jpg","@type":"dctypes:Image","format":"image/jpeg","service":{"@context":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/context.json","@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/661c811f-ce86-4afb-860e-a68085915d57","profile":"http://iiif.io/api/image/2/level2.json","tiles":[{"width":512,"scaleFactors":[1,2,4]}]},"height":1064,"width":1600},"on":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/661c811f-ce86-4afb-860e-a68085915d57/canvas/_1","metadata":[]}],"thumbnail":{"@id":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/661c811f-ce86-4afb-860e-a68085915d57/full/500,500/0/default.jpg","@type":"dctypes:Image","height":500,"width":500}}]}],"thumbnail":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/661c811f-ce86-4afb-860e-a68085915d57/full/500,500/0/default.jpg","logo":"https://iiif.quartexcollections.com/qstarter29/iiif/logo"}