WP1886 WPG - WM. COATES MEATS - DELIVERY WAGON

Winnipeg Businesses


Folder: Winnipeg Buildings

09 Apr 2017

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WP2185 WPG - EATON & CO BLOCK

POSTCARD Date: Not evident. Not Posted. Publisher / Photographer: Russell, Lang & Co. #13 Notation: Not sure why, but three people appear to be sitting in the north side of the roof.

07 Jun 2017

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WP2196 WPG - W. H. MORGAN GROCER

POSTCARD Date: Not evident. Not Posted. Publisher / Photographer: Unidentified. Notation: Painted on his cart is “W.H. Morgan Grocer 140 Higgins Ave”. This is confirmed by a listing in the 1906 Henderson's Directory for "Morgan W. H. grocer 140 Higgins". The 1901 Census indicates that William was born in Ontario on November 17, 1869 and his occupation was grocer. He was living with his wife Sophy (Sophia, Sophie) and 1 year old son Rhys. in the 1906 Census, the couple had added a son, Howell, born on 1904. In the 1916 Census, the family was living at 788 Wolseley Street William was now listed as the manager of a Grocery company. The couple had added two more children - Ruth, born in 1907 and Gwynneth, born in 1910. In the 1921 Census, the family was still together in their home on Wolseley.
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