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Marker detail: John McMartin M.P.
(1859-1918)
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On Second Street East at Sydney Street, on the left when traveling east on Second Street East. |
| | English:
Following the death of John McMartin, his wife donated "Highland Manor" to the Sisters of the Religious Hospitallers of Saint Joseph to be used as an orphanage. In fact, many of the children were not orphans, but were . . . — — Map (db m144895) HM |
| On Pitt Street just north of Urquhart Lane, on the right when traveling south. |
| | English:
The New York Cafe, located at 129 Pitt Street, was opened by Peter Wong on July 12, 1913. This popular eatery operated for 59 years under four independent Chinese owners, who prided themselves on maintaining exceptionally . . . — — Map (db m144896) HM |
| On Pitt Street just north of Urquhart Lane, on the right when traveling south. |
| | English:
The Rossmore House, owned and operated by George and Martha Ross, was built in 1888 by contractor L.A. Ross, a brother to George. The four-storey brick building was reported to be the finest hotel between Montreal and . . . — — Map (db m144897) HM |
May. 5, 2024