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March 13th in Leslieville

Posted byLeslieville Historical SocietyMarch 14, 2025Posted inGeneral HistoryTags:Arthur F. Sirois, Brooklyn Avenue, George Leslie, Influenza 1919, Jennie Stone, Leslieville, Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Reliable Plastics, Richard Stone, Spanish Flu 1919, Winnifred DrummondLeave a comment on March 13th in Leslieville

March 9th

Stanley Minstrels, The Globe, March 9, 1855

Posted byLeslieville Historical SocietyMarch 9, 2025Posted inGeneral HistoryTags:Black history, Bloomfield Avenue, Brooklyn Avenue, Conservative Association Leslieville, Daniel O'Sullivan, Emerson Cameron, George Felstead, George Leslie, James Best, James SImpson, Joseph Fitzgerald, Leslieville, Louis Tolliver, Mary Connors, Michael Fitzgerald, minstrel show, Mrs. De Roche, Pacific Realty, Patrick Fogarty, poundkeepers, Prust Avenue, Road overseers, Saint Lawrence Hall, Stanley Minstrels, Timorthy O'Brien, William Hunter, York TownshipLeave a comment on March 9th

Mired in Mud, Toronto Boy Cheats Death in Quicksand, Ashbridge’s Bay

Posted byLeslieville Historical SocietyMay 5, 2023Posted inLake, Bay, Creeks, PondsTags:Alfred Childs, Alfred Smith, Allen Gray, Ashbridge's Bay, Ashbridges Bay, Brooklyn Avenue, Childs surname, Dagmar Avenue, dragging for bodies, drowning, Eddie Smith, Leslieville, Pape Avenue police station, plainsclothed, police rescue child, quicksand, Robert Walker, Toronto police, William Hill, Winnifred Avenue1 Comment on Mired in Mud, Toronto Boy Cheats Death in Quicksand, Ashbridge’s Bay

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Transplanting, George Leslie, The Farmer and Mechanic, Vol 1, no 7, April 1849 April 24, 2025
Planting, Spring, 1888, The Canadian Horticulturist, Vol 11, no 4, April 1888 April 24, 2025

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Austin Avenue: Subdivision 549 by Joanne Doucette
Carlaw Avenue: The Wrigley Building
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Leslie the Builder: Robert Leslie
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The Russell Family of Leslieville
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Wrigley Ads: “Tell ’em quick and tell ’em often.” William Wrigley Jr.
Carlaw: April 7, 1948

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