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Machray Street

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
131	1922-1931	Max Zev Blankstein (1873-1931)
253	?-1914	Robert George Simpson (c1864-1914)

Manchester Boulevard

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
609	?-1969	Leopold Raymond Labossiere (c1914-1969)

Maple Street

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
60	?-1915	Benjamin Gomez Fonseca (1867-1915)

Maplewood Avenue

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
252	?-1918	Frank D. Blakely (1865-1918)
334	1925	John Nelson Semmens (1879-1960)
353	?-1929	Herman Finger (1856-1929)

Maryland Street

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
60	?-1917	James Woodsworth (1843-1917)
70	1920-1936	Elizabeth Beckett Scott Matheson (1866-1958)
85	1925	Robert Duncan Bell (?-?)
125	?-1931	Richard McKenzie (1858-1931)
138	?-1940	Alexander Neil MacLeod (1868-1940)
	?-1966	Margaret Lillian Arnett MacLeod (1877-1966)
149	1920s-1954	Herbert William Wadge (1872-1954)
174	?-1930	Thomas Henry Verner (1862-1930)
215	1940	William Hanbury (1858-1940)
378	?-1950	Joseph Bjornsson Skaptason (1873-1950)
414	1925	Albert C. Johnson (1867-?)
510	1925	Frederick Harley Deers (1895-1980)
530	?	Margret Jónsdóttir Benedictsson (1866-1956)

Matheson Avenue

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
36	?-1951	Charles Alexander Campbell (c1875-1951)
123	?-1948	Harry E. Wilder (1881-1948)
168	?-1944	Peter Blyth Logan (1881-1944)

Mayfair Avenue

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
115	c1904	John R. Turnbull (1864-1904)
123	1925	Max Goldstine (1852-?)
138	?-1914	Albert William Bell (1862-1914)
161	1911	Alan J. Adamson (1857-?)
	?	John Evans Adamson (1884-1961)
165	?-1923	Benjamin James McConnell (1861-1923)
176	1947	George Shirley Brooks (1872-1947)
197	1927	Benjamin H. Holman (1848-1927)
211	?-1944	Montague Shore (1861-1944)
222	?-1917	Albert Elswood Richards (1848-1917)

McDermot Avenue

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
636	1931	Thomas Boyd (1867-1931)
667	?-1947	Hugh Alexander Fraser (1861-1947)

McMillan Avenue

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
625	1925	Thomas Cuthbert Anderson (1888-?)
664	?-?	James Malcolm Carruthers (1872-1947)
710	?-1945	Walter Daniel Macdougall (1870-1945)
740	?-1928	William John Simpson (1869-1928)
743	?-1950	James T. Mitchell (1866-1950)
751	?-1911	Alfred John Tuckwell (1854-1911)
770	?-1924	Edward Francis Head (1854-1924)
778	1925	George Robert Batho (1873-1948)
825	1925	Robert Drummond (1873-1955)
833	?-1944	Effie Marcella Dafoe (c1865-1944)
887	1931	James Thompson Whyte (1865-1931)
909	?-1951	George S. Mathieson (1873-1951)
933	?-1943	William Frederick Liddle (1883-1943)
949	1925-?	Frank Alvin Earnest Hamilton (1881-1964)
1039	1941	Lorne J. Elliott (1879-1941)
1040	1955	Alexander Melville Bannerman (1882-1955)
1043	?-1962	William Reid Clubb (1884-1962)
1045	?-1932	John Robert Bunn (1855-1932)

Meade Street

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
140	?	William Ross (1825-1856)

Middle Gate

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
6	1925	John Tully Speirs (1860-1925)
22	1938	John B. Mackay (1870-1938)
28	1909-1916	Halfdar Rudolf Soot (1859-1918)
33	1915-1936	Alexander Calder (1842-1936)
43	1934	Theodore Alexander Hunt (1871-1934)
	c1949	William Henry Puddicombe Collum
67	?-1946	Neil John MacLean (1870-1946)
93	?-?	James Ryan (1852-1937)
94	?-1945	Walter Millar (1854-1945)
	?-1965	Harold Cleveland Taylor (1887-1965)
99	?-?	James Ryan Jr.
	c1949	Rev. J. Burton Thomas
103	?-?	John Arbuthnot (1861-1931)
	c1949	Clarence Maxwell “Charles” Wiggins (1889-1959)
123	?-?	Daniel J. McIntyre (1852-1946)
	?-?	J. N. Gooch
135	?-?	Ross Sutherland
	c1949	Conrad Sanford Riley (1916-1999)
145	?-1947	William Johnston Tupper (1862-1947)

Minto Street

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
617	?-1968	Anton Edvin Breivik (c1894-1968)

Monck Avenue

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
174	1925	Joseph Devereux Suffield (1878-1949)

Montgomery Avenue

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
210	?-1958	Frederick Wilbur Jackson (1888-1958)

Montrose Street

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
145	?-1928	William Eneas Toshack (1882-1928)
	1963	Charles Frederick Pentland (1880-1963)
146	?-1950	Joseph Ball (1883-1950)
152	?-1952	John Joseph Kelly (1898-1952)
161	?-1921	John C. McRae (1858-1921)
205	?-1949	Stanley Gordon Chown (1888-1949)
219	?-1936	Alexander Casimir Galt (1853-1936)
226	c1925	Robert Alexander Gillespie (1881-1965)
290	?-1981	Bernard Bronislaw Dubienski (1891-1981)
295	1975	William Hastings “Bill” Cockburn (1902-1975)
296	?-1968	William Allan McKnight (1892-1975)
469	?-1975	Ernest Butterworth (1916-1975)

Morland Street

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
170	?-1949	David John Dyson (1863-1949)

Morley Avenue

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
73	c1911	Arthur Ernest “Jack” Moore (1881-1950)

Mortimer Place

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
31	1925	Mary Elizabeth Crawford (1876-1953)
	1944	Walter Gorsey (1882-1944)

Mossdale Avenue

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
126	?-1958	Edgar Prain (1881-1958)

Mountain Avenue

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
343	?-1914	Thomas Lewis Morton (1846-1914)

Mulvey Avenue

Number	Year(s)	Occupant
599	1931-1934	Alfred Campbell Garrioch (1849-1934)

Sources:

“Once the district was called Armstrong’s Point – now it’s Eastgate, Middlegate and Westgate” by Lillian Gibbons, Winnipeg Tribune, 9 April 1949, page 14.

We thank George Stewart, Marianne Cumming, and Jordan Makichuk for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 4 September 2023