Alfred PEGLER - British Association Member - 1884

Alfred Pegler JP, a well known Southampton jeweler and Liberal politician. In 1849 he inherited the family jewelry business and made significant commercial progress, while playing an important part in the public life of Southampton. Pegler visited the Bell Farm with the British Association on Aug 8 1884. His impressions of this visit to Canada were published in the Hampshire Independent.


http://www.parkhousethejeweller.com/about-us/history-timeline photo source

https://archive.org/stream/cihm_09228#page/n45/mode/2up Bell Farm visit (and a great description of his hotel stay)
pgs 24,36,37-39,50,52,60 and 83


Research by Michelle Cabana, Saskatoon