Thursday Oct 25 - Casa Loma
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Journaling:
Sir Henry Pellatt and his wife Lady Pellatt
began construction on Casa Loma - Hill House
- in 1911. It took 3 years and 3.5 million dollars
to complete. The largest private residence in
Canada,the house includes 98 rooms, an
elevator, electric lights, and five acres of
gardens.
Pellatt joined the Queens
Own Rifles of Canada as a
rifleman and rose through
the ranks to become the
Commanding Officer. Lady
Pellatt hosted annual Girl
Guide rallies on the grounds.
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