The Royal Canadian Navy

The Ardmore Grounds were located between Almon and Chebucto in the Ardmore Subdivision. The open-air boxing arena existed prior to 1944 when the Ardmore School was built. The subdivison existed prior to World War Two but was developed with pre-fabricated housing after the war and throughout the 1940s.

Reference: Tom Connors Nova Scotia Archives 1987-218 no. 071 /  negative no.: N-3926