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This one-storey brick post office building at Gilbert Plains in the Municipality of Gilbert Plains was constructed in 1939.
Postmasters
Period |
Postmasters |
1892-1900 |
Samuel Mitchell |
1901-1911 |
John Munroe Dow (1841-1911) |
1911-1920 |
Edward Rankin Dow (1876-1920) |
1920 |
Charles F. Warren |
1920-1963 |
William Robert Peckham (1898-1997) |
1963 |
Arthur Watts Best (1897-1975) |
1963-1987 |
Leslie Arnold Agar |
Photos & Coordinates
Sources:
Death registration [Edward Rankin Dow], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Obituary [William Robert Peckham], Winnipeg Free Press, 11 January 1997, page 62.
Post Offices and Postmasters, Library and Archives Canada.
Obituaries and burial transcriptions, Manitoba Genealogical Society.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 25 October 2020
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