Fairfield Museum & National Historic Site
Bothwell, Ontario

Gallery Thumbnail Gallery Stories Contact Us Search
 

The Fairfield Excavations

 
Wilfrid Jury at Fairfield
1 of 134
Typical entries made by Jury during excavation
2 of 134
Looking west toward the Thames River from the site of Old Fairfield
3 of 134
Stanley Gamble, after whom the site was originally named.
4 of 134
Copy of Captain Robert McAfee's map of Fairfield before it was burned by the Americans in 1813.
5 of 134
Cemetery of village of Fairfield. Photo taken at time of excavation of the site.
6 of 134
Ronald Grey, from Chatham, aged eight, on site holding marker for Jury.
7 of 134
Ronald Grey holding marker looking east on Highway 2 on Fairfield site.
8 of 134
Portion of iron kettle found at Fairfield.
9 of 134
Excavation of fire pit at Fairfield.
10 of 134
Mrs. Fred Ruckle of Thamesville excavating with unknown child.
11 of 134
Kernels of corn excavated that survived the fire in 1813.
12 of 134
Wilfrid Jury excavating at Fairfield, 1940's.
13 of 134
Scissors found at Fairfield.
14 of 134
Percy Hart holding scissors found at Fairfield.
15 of 134
Scissors found at Fairfield in the museum collection.
16 of 134
Broken window glass excavated at one of the houses.
17 of 134
Jury's house plan from Fairfield site showing location of excavated artifacts.
18 of 134

Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Important Notices  
© 2024 All Rights Reserved