Battalion Drill by the Pupils of the Public Schools, in the old Lacrosse Grounds, Toronto, June 25

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Title: Battalion Drill by the Pupils of the Public Schools, in the old Lacrosse Grounds, Toronto, June 25
Creator: Grip P. & P. Co.
Subject: Illustrated War News, 1885 Resistance, Métis
Description: This page contains several sketches relating to the militia in Toronto during the 1885 Resistance. Captions include: “Ready Recruits for the Volunteer Militia”; “Mr. James Hughes, Inspector of the Public Schools”; “The March Past”; “Capt. John R. Thompson, Adjutant of the 12 Batt. (York Rangers), now on active service, Drill Instructor”; and “Charge”. The outbreak of the 1885 Resistance led to a surge in enlistment in the militia throughout Canada.
Publisher: Grip P. & P. Co.
Date: June 25, 1885
Type: Text Document
Format: .pdf
Identifier: CPIWN047.2
Date of Copyright: April 13, 2006; June 10, 2026
GDI Media Filename: Battalion Drill by the Pupils of Public Schools.pdf

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