Term browse - General Strike, Winnipeg, Man., 1919

Request by Union of Canadian Municipalities that Mayor Gray attend their conference

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7 Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from G.S. Wilson, Assistant Secretary of the Union of Canadian Municipalities to Mayor Gray, expressing sympathy for his position during the strike and asking that he attend the Union's conference and share his "experience and wisdom".

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

City Clerk to Mayor and Council regarding filling positions left vacant by strike

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9 Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from C.J Brown, City Clerk, to the Mayor and City Council regarding a resolution passed at an informal meeting of Council that stated strikers' positions are to be filled and that each employee be required to sign a pact that they will not engage in sympathetic strike action.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Resolutions of the Citizens' Committee of One Thousand

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24 May 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from A.K. Godfrey, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Citizen's Committee of One Thousand to the City Clerk's Office containing resolutions passed by the Citizens' Committee on May 24, asking that said resolutions be shared with City Council.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Resolutions of the Citizens' Committee of One Thousand

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23 May 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from A.K. Godfrey, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Citizen's Committee of One Thousand to the City Clerk's Office containing resolutions passed by the Citizens' Committee on May 24, asking that said resolutions be shared with City Council.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Resolution of Stonewall (Man.) regarding anti-strike legislation

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12 Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from V.M. McFarlane, Secretary-Treasurer for the Town of Stonewall Manitoba containing resolution passed by Stonewall's Council that other Manitoba municipalities join them in convincing the Provincial government to introduce legislation to limit sympathetic strike action.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Petition by residents of Ward 5 to release Aldermen John Queen and A.A. Heaps

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30 Aug. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A petition, signed by dozens of residents of Winnipeg's Ward 5, requesting that their representatives on City Council, Aldermen John Queen and A.A. Heaps - who were among the strike leaders arrested in the General Strike - be released from prison on bail.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Petition by residents of Ward 5 to release Aldermen John Queen and A.A. Heaps

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30 Aug. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A petition, signed by dozens of residents of Winnipeg's Ward 5, requesting that their representatives on City Council, Aldermen John Queen and A.A. Heaps - who were among the strike leaders arrested in the General Strike - be released from prison on bail.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Resolution of Stonewall (Man.) regarding anti-strike legislation

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12 Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from V.M. McFarlane, Secretary-Treasurer for the Town of Stonewall Manitoba containing resolution passed by Stonewall's Council that other Manitoba municipalities join them in convincing the Provincial government to introduce legislation to limit sympathetic strike action.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

By-law 10589 regarding pension fund for City employees

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31 Jul. 1922

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

By-law number 10589, It amending By-law number 10020 (pensions of civic employees) to provide those who participated in the General Strike credit for their employment prior to the strike, rather than having to start over as new employees.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

1921 Winnipeg City Council Collage

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1921

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Art Collection

Winnipeg City Council in 1921: F. O. Fowler, H. Gray, A. H. Pulford, J.K. Sparling, D. McLean, J. G. Sullivan, W. Douglas, F. H. Davidson, J. A McKerchar, Thos. Boyd, Mayor E. Parnell, G. Fisher, Mrs. J. Kirk, J. O'Hare, J. Blumberg, J. Queen, H. Jones, A. A. Heaps, W. B. Simpson

Police Chief Christopher Newton - left

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[ca. 1930]

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Winnipeg Riot

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10 Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Mayor Alfred J. Andrews

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[between 1898 and 1911]

Part of City of Winnipeg Archives Photograph collection

Photograph shows Alfred J. Andrews (1865-1950), Alderman of Winnipeg, 1894-1897, Mayor of Winnipeg, 1898-1899, and a leading member of the Citizens' Committee of One Thousand during the Winnipeg General Strike.