Register entry 020 - Alfred Pegler

Written By Lesia Design Inc.

Visited the Bell Farm on Aug. 12, 1884 - Alfred Pegler JP, was a well known Southampton jeweler and Liberal politician. In 1849 he inherited the family jewelery 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.

SOURCES:

  • Photo: http://www.parkhousethejeweller.com/about-us/history-timeline

  • Other Sources:

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

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