Fort Massey Church, Halifax, N.S.
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Postcards
- Description
- A postcard given to Mr & Mrs Layton for Christmas. The unique name of Fort Massey Church in Halifax recalls the early years of the garrison town when there was a blockhouse on the site. The fort was named after General Eyre Massey who was commander-in-chief at Halifax from 1776-1780.
Fort Massey Presbyterian Church opened in 1871. - Inscriptions
- Reverse side reads:
"Wishing Mr & Mrs Layton and family a Merry Xmas and Good New Year
Very Truly
R Ross" - Date of Original
- ca 1910
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- OILL0042
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Nova Scotia, Canada
Latitude: 44.64533 Longitude: -63.57239
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- Oakville Public LibraryEmail:oplreference@oakville.ca
Website:
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