{"id":526,"date":"2011-02-09T10:38:09","date_gmt":"2011-02-09T15:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mile-end.qc.ca\/?p=526"},"modified":"2013-12-27T20:52:54","modified_gmt":"2013-12-28T01:52:54","slug":"conference-police-et-maisons-closes-dans-le-mile-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/conference-police-et-maisons-closes-dans-le-mile-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Lecture: The Police Brothels of Mile End"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Karen Herland, writer and educator<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Montreal&#8217;s Red Light District attracted people on both sides of the law who could exploit flexible definitions of morality and justice. However, prostitution was not limited to the intersection of\u00a0Saint-Laurent Boulevard\u00a0and\u00a0Sainte-Catherine Street. This lecture will take place in a building that housed one of Mile End\u2019s brothels in the 1920s.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Date and time:<br \/>\n<\/em><strong>Sunday 13 February 2011<\/strong><strong>, 4:00 &#8211; 5:15 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Place:<br \/>\n<\/em><strong>Bar Waverly,\u00a05550 Saint-Laurent Boulevard, northwest\u00a0corner of\u00a0Saint-Viateur Street\u00a0(55 bus)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Languages: <\/em><strong>The lecture will be mostly in English, and the discussion will be in French and English<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Cost: <\/em><strong>Free<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Reservations: <\/em><strong>Not necessary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Information: <\/em><strong><a href=\"mailto:info@mile-end.qc.ca\">info@mile-end.qc.ca<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/MME-affiche.110213.Prostitution.pdf\">Download the poster (pdf)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>*\u00a0<strong>Mile End Memories<\/strong><\/em> is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the heritage, history and culture of the Mile End neighbourhood. The preliminary program of activities for 2011 is posted <a href=\"\/calendar\/?lang=en\">here<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karen Herland, writer and educator Montreal&#8217;s Red Light District attracted people on both sides of the law who could exploit flexible definitions of morality and justice. However, prostitution was not limited to the intersection of\u00a0Saint-Laurent Boulevard\u00a0and\u00a0Sainte-Catherine Street. This lecture will take place in a building that housed one of Mile End\u2019s brothels in the 1920s. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=526"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2279,"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526\/revisions\/2279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}