The Society Blue Book Of Toronto, Hamilton And London. A Social Directory 1910

Step back into the drawing rooms and boulevards of Edwardian high society Canada with The Society Blue Book Of Toronto, Hamilton And London, a rare social directory 1910 capturing the people who defined influence and prestige. These were the chosen names. Compiled as a Canadian social register and Toronto society directory for Toronto, Hamilton and London, Ontario, it gathers prominent households, professionals, and institutions at a pivotal moment in early 20th century Canada, on the brink of war and rapid urban change. For anyone tracing Ontario family genealogy or exploring Toronto social history, this volume opens a precise, contemporary window onto how status, connection and geography intertwined. As a meticulously organised snapshot of names, addresses and social connections, it serves as both genealogy research reference and historians reference book, ideal for mapping kinship networks, verifying biographical details, or enriching local narratives of commerce, culture and philanthropy in toronto hamilton london ontario. Cherished among collectors of antique city directories and Canadian historical directories, it stands as a key document of how an emerging nation saw itself and its elites. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

Author:

Unknown

Publisher:

Alpha Edition

Publication Date:

March 15, 2021

Number of pages:

192 pages

Language:

English

Binding:

Paperback

ISBN-10:

9354481299

ISBN-13:

9789354481291