Peel 2498 : Davin, Nicholas Flood, Strathcona Horse: Speech by Nicholas Flood Davin at Lansdowne Park, March 7th, A.D. 1900 on the occasion of the first parade of the Strathcona Horse, when a flag from the town of Sudbury was presented by Her Excellency the Countess of Minto (1900)

Author Bio

4593: Across the prairie in a motor caravan A 3,000 mile tour by two Englishwomen on behalf of religious education . 1922.: Hasell, Frances Hatton Eva (1887-1974.); 1887-1974. Church of England deaconess; organized Sunday school caravans; financed design and purchase of first motorized van herself; 1920 experiment so successful vans were added each year as other pairs of women travelled to remote regions of Canada; Hasell from England to Canada each summer 1920-1972; made Member of the British Empire, 1935, for fundraising and volunteer efforts; received honorary doctorate from University of Saskatchewan, 1965; Order of Canada, 1969.