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Wilfred Laurier to Receive Official Welcome to Vancouver – August 20, 1894

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A reception was arranged for Hon. Wilfred Laurier (not yet Prime Minister of Canada) who was due to visit Vancouver soon. Lomas and Sheridan’s tender of $65 was accepted for…

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