Historic Sites of Manitoba: Boulton House (920 Wellington Crescent, Winnipeg)

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Occupants | Photos & Coordinates | Sources

This two-storey brick and stucco house on Wellington Crescent in Winnipeg was designed by local architect John Nelson Semmens and built in 1929 by the firm of Borrowman and Jamieson for Albert Stephen Boulton of Boulton Motors Limited. Measuring 38 feet by 47 feet, it was built at a cost of about $20,000.

The house was demolished in 2022.

Occupants/Owners

Period	Occupant/Owner
1929-1949	Albert Stephen “Bert” Boulton (1887-1949)
c1960	L. Murray Stevenson
c1966-c1970	John Edward Case Pangman (?-1987)
c1980-2020	Kenneth “Ken” Tymchak

Photos & Coordinates

The former Boulton House (June 2021) Source: Google The former Boulton House (June 2021) Source: Doug McGregor Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87487, W97.17736 denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: John Nelson Semmens (1879-1960)

Memorable Manitobans: LeRoy Franklin Borrowman (c1885-1957)

Memorable Manitobans: Albert Stephen “Bert” Boulton (1887-1949)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Boulton Garage and Auto Sales Building (336 William Avenue, Winnipeg)

Sources:

“Contractors start work on new Boulton residence,” Winnipeg Tribune, 22 June 1929, page 36.

Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Henderson Directories Limited, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.

Obituary [John Edward Case Pangman], Winnipeg Free Press, 13 August 1987, page 55.

Crescentwood: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, The Crescentwood Home Owners Association, 1993.

We thank Doug McGregor for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Jordan Makichuk and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 23 November 2023

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