Annand*, and others to London to oppose – unsuccessfully, as it turned out – the British North America Act. After suggesting that others were better equipped by public life and training, he

community when their lives were in danger. In March 1883 he was chosen by the Canadian government to represent the dominion at the International Fisheries Exhibition in London, England. His speeches received

railway history. Settling in Toronto, Jennings next supervised construction for the CPR in Ontario: the lines from Woodstock to London and from London to Detroit, the Wingham extension, the Guelph Junction

was represented in Upper Canada’s Provincial Exhibition (London, 1865), at which he won second prize, the Philadelphia Centennial International Exhibition (1876), where he showed as many as 12 works

: 8, 24.  g.m.s.] W. H. Greene, The wooden walls among the ice floes: telling the romance of the Newfoundland seal fishery (London, 1933

following reviews in contemporary newspapers: the London Advertiser (London, Ont.), 20 July 1880; the Saint John Globe, 24 July 1880; the Saint John Daily Sun

other Toronto publishers and booksellers. Part of an international trend to the wholesale distribution of popular reading material, the company was modelled after W. H. Smith and Son of London and

IRONSIDE, ROBERT, businessman, livestock breeder, and politician; b. November 1854 in London, Upper Canada, one

Alexander Innes and Elsbeth Fordyce; m. 30 Sept. 1873 Helen Gerrard, widow of Jonathan Date, in Stratford (London), England; they had no children; d. 16 July 1903 in Sydney, N.S., and

. H. Hunter (Toronto, 1895; repr. in microfiche ed., 7 fiches, Honolulu, [1981]). Who’s who (London), 1910.

United States frequently, and attended the International Congress of Women in London in 1899. At home, however, she began to encounter set-backs. Although her school had received the first provincial grant

ministry of Sandfield Macdonald and Dorion resigned. In the autumn of 1862, Howland and Sicotte had joined representatives of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in London to discuss with the Colonial Office the

. Robert Edwards Holloway arrived in Newfoundland in June 1874 to assume the duties of principal of the St John’s Wesleyan Academy. Having attended the Wesleyan Training College in London and

to continue his education. After receiving his diploma in surgery, he stayed in Europe and spent time in London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Heidelberg, and Vienna

contribution to science, a paper on glacial drift, to the Geological Society of London. While there he met Peter Mitchell*, a member of the New

encountered by chance three surveyors for Close Brothers and Company of London, a British financial house that had undertaken to build the White Pass and Yukon Railway from Skagway to Whitehorse, Y.T. As a

complicated paperwork and the expense of cartage facilities, and acquired a collecting service; Hendrie and Shedden obtained a monopoly. Having at first served Hamilton, London, and other points on the Great

HEMMING, EDWARD JOHN, lawyer, gentleman farmer, politician, magistrate, and office holder; b. 30 Aug. 1823 in London, England

and advised Mountain that he was returning to England. On 1 Oct. 1854 Hellmuth became organizing secretary in London for the Colonial

fund, and was a delegate to the General Assembly in Canada and the Pan-Presbyterian councils in Edinburgh, London, and Glasgow. Hay’s political