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Among grand homes of 19th-century company presidents on Queen's Park Crescent, stands No

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Among grand homes of 19th-century company presidents on Queen's Park Crescent, stands No

Date4/14/1975

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Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Among grand homes of 19th-century company presidents on Queen's Park Crescent; stands No. 29; built by William Christie in the 1880s. A qualified baker; the emigated from Scotland at age 19; and made a fortune with his biscuits and cookies. He became a leading Toronto citizen.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112955F

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