From Flickr: “Reservoir Park, w. of Mt. Pleasant Rd., s. from n. of St. Clair Ave. E.; scene just south of Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, showing Lizzie Fisken (Mrs. George Ridout), Bessie Baldwin and others” by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

April 30, 2015

From Flickr: “Reservoir Park, w. of Mt. Pleasant Rd., s. from n. of St. Clair Ave. E.; scene just south of Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, showing Lizzie Fisken (Mrs. George Ridout), Bessie Baldwin and others” by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

These women, two of whom are Lizzie Fisken (Mrs. George Ridout) and Bessie Baldwin, are posing in Reservoir Park just south of Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, around 1880. That’s near Mt. Pleasant Rd. and St. Clair Ave. East.

Creator: Unknown
Date: 1880
Identifier: 956-1 Cab
Format: Ephemera
Rights: Public domain
Courtesy: Toronto Public Library.
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From Flickr: “Reservoir Park, w. of Mt. Pleasant Rd., s. from n. of St. Clair Ave. E.; scene just south of Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, showing Lizzie Fisken (Mrs. George Ridout), Bessie Baldwin and others” by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

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