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Madge Mitchele

Etobicoke Historical Society Oral Histories by Etobicoke Historical Society

Oct 1, 202100:45:07Society & Culture

Madge Mitchele was the daughter of Reverend Canon R.W.E. Greene, a minister in the Church of England. In 1918 her family moved to a house on Montgomery Rd. She talks about her childhood: keeping the Sabbath, social life,...

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