City of London, Ontaro, CanadaThe pioneer period and the London of to-day . MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN FOR 1900. OriO E. Brener. Hugh A. StfaENSOn, M. Ii. Richard Wuay. David Ross. Xeit. Cooper. William Gerrv. Heney Winder. John W. Bartlett. Thomas Jenkins. John Baiined. Aldermen for 1899-1900: Dreauey, Winnett, Pritchard, Plant, Jolly, Malloch, Garratt, Douglass. (See pages 121 and 123.) 128 CITY OF LONDON, to-day, nor has there beenone for over a generation,though Moores distillery isa landmark still standingon the river bank in thesouth-eastern part of thefity. It is related of Dennis
City of London, Ontaro, CanadaThe pioneer period and the London of to-day . MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN FOR 1900. OriO E. Brener. Hugh A. StfaENSOn, M. Ii. Richard Wuay. David Ross. Xeit. Cooper. William Gerrv. Heney Winder. John W. Bartlett. Thomas Jenkins. John Baiined. Aldermen for 1899-1900: Dreauey, Winnett, Pritchard, Plant, Jolly, Malloch, Garratt, Douglass. (See pages 121 and 123.) 128 CITY OF LONDON, to-day, nor has there beenone for over a generation,though Moores distillery isa landmark still standingon the river bank in thesouth-eastern part of thefity. It is related of DennisOBrien that he ascribed hiscommercial downfall to hisdistillery. Some mightregard this as pointing asignificant moral; othersmight quote the success ofdistilleries elsewhere, andhint that the failures inLondon were in some meas-uie due to the number ofillicit or moonshine stillsin operation in this neigh-borhood. That, however,is beside the question ; the. T. G. Solicitor. ever made in London wasmade by John Dymond ; hisbrewery stood on the northside of North street. Thebusiness directory of. Lon-don in 1850—precisely halfa century ago—was as fol-lows : Auctioneer—John Talbot. Booksellers—F. B. Bed-dome, J. Gillean, J. M. Gra-ham, Robert Reid. Breioers—Wm. Carling,John Dymond, Eccles &Labatt. Builders—Thomas Code,J. Elliott, Green & Bros.,Geo. Watson, Winson &Screaton. Banks—Bank of Montreal(John Fraser, manager).
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