Distillery Offices, South Front, Coronation Year 1937, Hiram Walker And Sons Limited, Walkerville, Ontario, Canada
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| Distillery Offices, South Front, Coronation Year 1937, Hiram Walker And Sons Limited, Walkerville, Ontario, Canada |
Year: 1937 |
Type(s): Postcard |
Language: English |
Source: Mike Skreptak Collection; Dexter Box |
Notes: Dated 1937; distillery offices of Hiram Walker and Sons on Sandwich Street East (now Riverside Drive East) in Walkerville, Ontario; decorated for coronation year; the distillery offices took 2 years to build and officially opened in 1894; "distillers of Canadian Club Whisky, Walkerville, Ontario, Canada; established 1858"; the coronation was originally for King Edward VIII who was supposed to be crowned on May 12th, 1937; when he abdicated, the same coronation date was kept for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. |
Subject(s): Hiram Walker And Sons Limited (Walkerville) Commercial Buildings Sandwich Street (Windsor) Riverside Drive (Windsor) Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother) King George VI King Edward VIII |
Place(s): Walkerville (Ontario) Windsor (Ontario) |
Rights: Public Domain |
Repository: University of Windsor. Leddy Library |
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