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Home of Magistrate John Peyton, Georgina's paternal grandfather.1860
Back Harbour, Twillingate
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Home of Magistrate John Peyton, Jr. at Back Harbour, Georgina's maternal grandfather. This house was the scene of many social gatherings and had a miniature organ.3
The Peyton House1860
Back Harbour, Twillingate
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Peyton house and property at Back Harbour, Twillingate.5
The Stirling Home with Twillingate South in background.1890
Twillingate
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The Stirling House, situated on the North Island of Twillingate was quite large, 50 feet across the front. The house was in a large grassy garden surrounded by many outbuildings and enclosed by a white picket fence.7
The Stirling Home1890
North Side, Twillingate
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The Stirling House. The Stirlings were noted for their entertaining and invitation to their social gatherings were sought after. Their elegant dinner parties were given in style with fine table linens, china, silver and crystal and flowers from their beautifully kept garden. Household servants and a groundsman were kept, and extra staff brought in to help with the dinner parties9
The Stirling House, painted by Georgina's brother in law, Paul Adolphi Putzki.1896
North Side, Twillingate
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The Stirling House painted by Georgina's brother-in-law, Paul Putzki.11
The dining room fireplace of the Stirling home.1870
Twillingate
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Interior of the Stirling house showing dining room fireplace. |
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