March 17th Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

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Suburban News Globe, March 17, 1882 Ice dealers
Condition of Queen Street, Globe, March 17, 1884
Cariature of Irish man with flag, Toronto Sunday World, March 17, 1912 (racist depiction showing Irish as monkey-like, sub-human somehow)
Engineering and contract record March 17, 1909
The Black Rock, Irish Commemorative Stone, Montreal, courtesy of Coastal Elite from Halifax, Canada – The Black Rock: Irish Commemorative Stone, Montreal, 2017, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=90571606

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Welcome to the Leslieville Historical Society's website. Please feel free to join us, to ask questions, to attend walking tours and other events, and to celebrate Leslieville's past while creating our future. Guy Anderson, President, Leslieville Historical Society and Joanne Doucette, local historian and webmaster.

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