{"id":11601,"date":"2018-05-17T07:00:33","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T11:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=11601"},"modified":"2018-05-15T11:58:23","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T15:58:23","slug":"dundas-street-and-the-queens-rangers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/dundas-street-and-the-queens-rangers\/","title":{"rendered":"Dundas Street and the Queen&#8217;s Rangers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_11603\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018-June-Heritage-Talk-FINAL-Halton-QYRang-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11603\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11603\" src=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/7A56C84F-46D3-48E4-836B-6150EA33BD17-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11603\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Queen&#8217;s Rangers 1795<br \/>drawing by C W Jeffrys<br \/>click for poster<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. Joy Cohnstaedt of <a href=\"http:\/\/lambtonhouse.org\/home.html\">Lambton House<\/a> announced the other day that &#8220;LCol Phil Halton, CD of the Queens&#8217;s York Rangers&#8221; will speak at their Thursday, June 14th, meeting on &#8220;Dundas Street and the Queen&#8217;s Rangers&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Lambton House is at 4066 Old Dundas St in York (now part of Toronto). You can take the TTC bus #55 From Jane Subway right to the door. Doors open at 7 pm and the talk starts 30 minutes later. There are refreshments and admission is free although a donation is always appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>When I was in school, a history book used a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_William_Jefferys\">C.W. Jefferys<\/a> drawing to show <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Samuel_de_Champlain\">Samuel de Champlain<\/a> looking out over Georgian Bay. By his side was a rifle &#8211; actually an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cwjefferys.ca\/champlain-on-georgian-bay\">arquebus<\/a> &#8211; with a seemingly square and very awkward rifle stock. My grand-parents had their 60th wedding anniversary party in Orillia &#8211; near a statue celebrating the famous French explorer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. Joy Cohnstaedt of Lambton House announced the other day that &#8220;LCol Phil Halton, CD of the Queens&#8217;s York Rangers&#8221; will speak at their Thursday, June 14th, meeting on &#8220;Dundas Street and the Queen&#8217;s Rangers&#8221;. Lambton House is at 4066 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/dundas-street-and-the-queens-rangers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1926,1931,1929,58,1085,1930,1928],"class_list":["post-11601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-c-w-jefferys","tag-champlain","tag-dundas-street","tag-history","tag-lambton-house","tag-phil-halton","tag-queens-rangers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11601"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11607,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11601\/revisions\/11607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}