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Greenland Fishery On Old Front Street

Toronto Telegram, 24 December 1955
Schooner Days MCCLI (1251)
By C.H.J. Snider

The mention of Edwin C. Guillet's “Pioneer Inns and Taverns” refers to Volume I at page 114: "A tavern known as Beauchamp House ... soon took the name Greenland Fishery owing to the chance visit of a sailor ... [who painted] a signboard ... representation of vessels engaged in the capture of a whale."

 
 

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