Dufferin Public School, Berkeley Street, east side, between Dundas Street East and Gerrard Street East, Toronto, Ontario : replica of old school belfy and bell.
Date9/12/1928
Names
Alexandra Studios
(photographer)
Toronto Star (Firm)
(publisher)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Honor Sculler's Mother. Nearly two hundred Dufferin school old girls entertained at a luncheon to-day for Mrs. Joe Wright, Sr., mother of the Toronto boy who won the diamond sculls at Henley this year. Mrs. Wright who is shown above, attended old Dufferin school in 1877, and the women who remember as Lietha Spink of pigtail and pinafore days arranged the party in her honor today and presented her with the silver replica of the old belfry and bell of Dufferin school shown above. It was made from the bell with used to call the boys and girls to classes every morning. Mrs. T. J. Jackson, a former classmate of Mrs. Wright, made the presentation.
Image published in Toronto Star, 11 September 1928, page 23, to illustrate article, "Old girls of Dufferin honor Mrs. Joe Wright".
Later called Lord Dufferin Public School
Address later was on Parliament Street, Toronto, Ontario
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0114794F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Cabbagetown
Province or state:Ontario