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Historic Sites of Manitoba: Strathy House (164 Harrow Street, Winnipeg)

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This two-storey house in Winnipeg was built around 1914 for businessman E. K. Strathy. In 2013, it was commemorated with a plaque in the Memorable Manitobans: The Homes program.

Occupants

Period

Occupant

1914-1916

E. K. Strathy

1917

?

1918-1919

David Balcovske

1920-1932

Lester Rice (1873-1932)

1932-1946

Clara Rice

1947-1948

Richard Spink Bowles (1912-1988)

1948-1951

Charles Leo Simmonds (1889-1951)

1951-1957

Betty Farrally (1915-1989)
Gweneth Lloyd (1901-1993)

Photos & Coordinates

Strathy House

Strathy House (September 2019)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.86995, W97.16580
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Richard Spink Bowles (1912-1988)

Memorable Manitobans: Betty Farrally (1915-1989)

Memorable Manitobans: Gweneth Lloyd (1901-1993)

Memorable Manitobans: Charles Leo Simmonds (1889-1951)

Sources:

“Lester Rice, 59, prominent Jew in city, is dead,” Winnipeg Tribune, 30 May 1932, page 3.

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

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 22 September 2019

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