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Holwood, his Queen's park residence one of Toronto's finest homes
Holwood, his Queen's park residence one of Toronto's finest homes

Holwood, his Queen's park residence one of Toronto's finest homes

Date3/7/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: Holwood; his Queen's park residence one of Toronto's finest homes. Sir Joseph Wesley Flavelle; who died today was known to all Canadians for his public service. One of the nation's leading financiers; he was interested in many companies and financial institutions. Born in 1858; Sir Joseph celebrated his 81st birthday on Feb. 15. His title was bestowed upon him for his service during the war as chairman of the Imperial Munitions board. In this capacity he was held in wide esteem in Great Britain as well as in Canada. A keen fisherman he is shown (Top; second from left); in his oilskins. His daughter; Mrs. Wallace Barrett; is shown with Sir Joseph (Top centre).
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0047339F