Unveiling of the Regimental War Memorial 1923

Unveiling of Memorial – 1923 Nov 11 – Invitation

48th subscription, funds towards building of the Regimental Memorial – Invitation and Subscription ticket. The 48th Highlanders Memorial is located at the north end of Queen’s Park Circle. It was designed by Brigadier (Captain in 1923) Eric Haldenby, MC, partner in the architectural firm Mathers and Haldenby. It was opened on Nov 11 1923 with the 48th Highlanders, and Old Comrades, marching to the memorial for the opening service. Attendance by citizens of Toronto exceeded 25000 people.

Classification
Event related, Invitations and tickets
Era
1920 – 1938 Interwar period
Location of artifact
Case 49 Storage, Display area storage
Associated place
Queen’s Park, Toronto, Ont
Associated event
Services / 48th Monument

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