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Gzowski, Sir Casimir

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Text
Item Type
Indexing
Personal Name(s)
Gzowski, Casimir, Sir.
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wtl-20150314141258
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.98339 Longitude: -81.23304
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Gzowski, Sir Casimir Card 2

The work done including "planking" of roads leading

from London to (Port) Sarnia, Port Stanley, Delaware

and east of the city. Gzowski built the original

Brough's Bridge on Richmond street. This was

replaced in the 1890's by a newer structure. You

may still see the site — the present two bridge

site on Richmond street, not far north of the U

entrance. The story told is that Gzowski tested

the strength of his original bridge there, by sitt—

ing underneath while a battery or troop of British

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