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Opening of the street railway

Publication
York Herald, 13 Sep 1861, p. 2
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Media Type
Newspaper
Item Type
Articles
Notes
Description of the inaugural trip of streetcars in Toronto (through Yorkville), and the following meal, concert and ball. Includes details of the construction of the lines.

Engine Hall of No. 2; Street Railway Act
Date of Publication
13 Sep 1861
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Easton, Mr. ; Smith, David ; Blakely, Alexander ; Williams, Mr. ; Steers, Mr. ; Jarvis, W. B., Col. ; Bowers, J. G. ; Ostell, John ; McCaul, Rev. Dr. ; Denison, R. L., Col. ; Putty, P. ; Bostwick ; Foster ; Severn ; Sleigh, John ; Armstrong, Philip ; Dobson, James ; Thompson ; Macdonald, W. ; Snarr ; Nasmith ; Sterling ; Brunel ; Dunn ; Sproatt ; Moodie ; Edwards ; Baxter ; Boxall ; McKnight ; Higgins ; Love ; Berryman, Dr. ; Duggan (coroner) ; Lewis, Rice ; Henderson, W. ; Barber, G. A. ; Harcourt, Geo. ; Hope, H., Rev. ; Fleming, James ; Coate, F. W. ; Coleman
Corporate Name(s)
Toronto Globe ; Toronto Street Railway ; St. Lawrence Hall ; Hancock & Foley ; Hamilton & Sons ; St. Lawrence Foundry ; Smith & Burke
Local identifier
Ontario.News.225678
Language of Item
English
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