Police Chief Christopher Newton - left
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Police Chief Christopher Newton - left
Cropped to show only Alderman John Kerr Sparling of Ward One.
Chief Newton to Police Commission regarding applications for reinstatement
Part of Police Museum Collection
A letter from Chris Newton, Acting Chief of Police, to the Board of Police Commissioners, recommending it approve the reinstatement of 3 former employees who had reapplied following the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Police Commissioners
Strikers gathered at Victoria Park
A man, possibly William Pritchard, speaks to a crowd of strikers in Victoria Park.
St. Boniface Council Minutes - May 30, 1919
Part of City of St. Boniface
Minutes of the May 30, 1919 meeting of St. Boniface City Council. During this meeting there was discussion regarding how to deal with civic employees who had gone out on strike alongside those in Winnipeg.
St. Boniface (Man.)
St. Boniface Council Minutes - June 9, 1919
Part of City of St. Boniface
Minutes of the June 9, 1919 meeting of St. Boniface City Council. During this meeting a delegation was received of returned soldiers led by R.E. Bray, one of the leaders of the Winnipeg General Strike, urging Council to rescind the ultimatum it had issued.
St. Boniface (Man.)
Part of Rural Municipality of Assiniboia
Minutes of Assiniboia City Council for May 17, 1919.
Assiniboia (Man.)
Part of Rural Municipality of Assiniboia
Minutes of Assiniboia City Council for May 29, 1919.
Assiniboia (Man.)
Part of Rural Municipality of Assiniboia
Minutes of Assiniboia City Council for June 14, 1919.
Assiniboia (Man.)
List of applicants to Health Department
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from the Clerk of the Health Committee to the Committee on Finance, listing people who had applied for jobs in the Health Department after the General Strike had begun.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Health Inspector's commendations for those who worked during the strike
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.H. Pearson, Chief Health Inspector, to the Health Committee, praising certain employees who continued to work after the strike was called.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Public Health and Welfare
Report of the Department of Health for 1919
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
Annual report of the Department of Health for the year 1919. Provides information and statistics on Department initiatives and public health within the City more generally, including diseases (including the “Spanish Influenza” or “Spanish Flu” outbreak), inoculations, education campaigns, food quality, scavenging and waste disposal, deaths, and general saniation. Also includes information about budgets and finances within the Department.
Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Public Health and Welfare
J.H. Blackwood to Rev. Andrew Roddan regarding Sunday interments in Brookside cemetery
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to Rev. Andrew Roddan, informing him that Sunday interment will continue until the General Strike has ended.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation
J.H. Blackwood to Brookside Cemetery Caretaker regarding interment reporting
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to J.H. Gunn, Caretaker of Brookside Cemetery, ordering him to continue his reporting duties despite the ongoing General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.H. Blackwood, Secretary of the Public Parks Board, to N. Shaw, President of the Retail and Wholesale Clerks Association, regarding a request by the latter to use Kildonan Park to sell food and drinks to benefit women whom the strike left unemployed.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation
J.H. Blackwood to Park Constable regarding loyalty pledge
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A letter from J.H. Blackwood, secretary of the Public Parks Board, to D.C. White, Assiniboine Park Constable, informing him of the Park Board’s decision requiring him, as an employee, to sign a loyalty pledge (sometimes called the “Slave Pact”) stating that he will not engage in strike action.
Winnipeg (Man.). Board of Parks and Recreation
Notice of strike to City Dairy Company
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A note sent by N. Shaw on behalf of E. Matheson, of the Retail and Wholesale Clerks, Shippers, and Warehouse Men's Association Local 832, to City Dairy Company, Ltd., informing them that the Strike Committee has decided their creamery workers will go out on strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Special Food Committee
Template of a daily report of ice distribution
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A blank template of a form used for daily reports of those distributing ice during the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Special Food Committee
Template of a report of customers supplied free ice
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A blank template of a form used by the Consumers Artificial Ice Company to report on customers supplied with free ice during the General Strike.
Winnipeg (Man.). Special Food Committee
Report on milk and cream distribution
Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)
A report sent by the Health Department regarding milk and cream distribution, based on daily reports form individual distribution stations. Submitted to E.W.J. Hague, Assistant Chief Health Inspector.
Winnipeg (Man.). Special Food Committee