{"id":789,"date":"2012-12-04T02:21:23","date_gmt":"2012-12-04T07:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mile-end.qc.ca\/?p=789"},"modified":"2013-12-27T22:20:43","modified_gmt":"2013-12-28T03:20:43","slug":"conference-le-cheval-perdu-de-stanley-bagg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/conference-le-cheval-perdu-de-stanley-bagg\/","title":{"rendered":"Lecture: Stanley Bagg&#8217;s Lost Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Stanley Bagg\u2019s Lost Horse<br \/>\n<\/strong>and other stories of a founding family of Mile End<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Justin Bur<\/strong>, M.Urb.<\/p>\n<p>Two hundred years ago, Stanley Bagg\u2019s Mile End Tavern was already open for business, serving the farmers and sportsmen on the north side of Mount Royal, about two miles from town. Who was this Stanley Bagg, and how did his family become one of the largest landowners on the island of Montreal?<\/p>\n<p>Justin Bur has been seeking the origins of Mile End for many years. Now, with the help of fellow researchers and one of Stanley Bagg\u2019s descendants, he is finally able to present some answers, within the fascinating context of pre-Confederation Montreal.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_790\" style=\"width: 604px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mccord-museum.qc.ca\/en\/collection\/artifacts\/M686\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-790\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-790\" title=\"rural Mile End\" alt=\"\u00c9cart\u00e9e ou vol\u00e9e sur le pacage de Stanley Bagg, \u00e0 l'auberge du Mile End, un cheval bai...\" src=\"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/talk-poster.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/talk-poster.jpg 594w, http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/talk-poster-300x216.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-790\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Duncan, View Near Mile End, Montreal , 1831. Mus\u00e9e McCord M686. \/ The Gazette, 1815-08-07. BAnQ<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Sunday 16 December 2012,<br \/>\n2:00\u20134:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mile End LIbrary<br \/>\n5434 avenue du Parc, Montreal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(south of Saint-Viateur \u2013 80 bus)<\/p>\n<p><em>Cost: <\/em><strong>Free<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Languages:<br \/>\n<\/em><strong>Talk in French, discussion <\/strong><strong>in French and English<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stanley Bagg\u2019s Lost Horse and other stories of a founding family of Mile End Justin Bur, M.Urb. Two hundred years ago, Stanley Bagg\u2019s Mile End Tavern was already open for business, serving the farmers and sportsmen on the north side of Mount Royal, about two miles from town. Who was this Stanley Bagg, and how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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\/789"}],"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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=789"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2353,"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789\/revisions\/2353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/memoire.mile-end.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}