Collection search - Reminiscences of Mrs. Thomas Lavington [textual record]

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Reminiscences of Mrs. Thomas Lavington [textual record]

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Item

Date:

1954.

Reference:

R7000-0-0-E, MG31-H6, Volume number: 1

Type of material:

Textual material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

102622

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Reminiscences of Mrs. Thomas Lavington
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Date(s):

1954.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.3 cm of textual records (10 p.).

Language of material:

English

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Document is a 1954 reflection, hand written by Mrs. Thomas Lavington. It details her trip across Canada in 1910; the training of British women for farming; and her subsequent homesteading experiences in the Kootenay District from 1911 to 1914.

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Lavington, Mrs. Thomas

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Lavington, Mrs. Thomas : Mrs. Thomas Lavington was a CPR employee.

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General note:

Received in 1962 from Mr. H. Travers Coleman.

Availability of other formats note:

A digitized image of this document is available.
Subject heading:

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Canadian Pacific Railway Company - Employees

Railroads Canada

Mrs. Thomas Lavington - Journeys, 1910 Kootenay District (B.C.), 1911-1914

Mrs. Thomas Lavington - Autobiography, 1954

Frontier and pioneer life - Canada, Western, 1911-1914

Farm life - Canada, 1911-1914

British Columbia - Social life and customs, 1911-1914

Rural conditions, 1911-1914

Agricultural labourers, 1911-1914

Women - Voyages and travel, 1910

Women in agriculture, 1911-1914

Farmers - Training of - Canada, 1911-1914

Women farmers - Canada, 1911-1914

British - Canada, 1911-1914

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MG31-H6
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