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This two-storey stone residence in the Crescentwood area of Winnipeg was designed by local architect Arthur E. Cubbidge and built in 1935 for Norman L. Leach.
Period
Occupant/Owner
1935-1949
Norman Lawrence Leach (1876-1949)
1950
Mrs. Rosabelle Searle Leach (1883-1953)
1960-1970
Augustus Searle Leach (1909-1993)
1980
Neil W. Baker
1990
Richard Rossineat
Leach House (April 2018)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87542, W97.17196
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Norman Lawrence Leach (1876-1949)
Memorable Manitobans: Arthur Edward Cubbidge (1881-1952)
Historical Tour: Crescentwood, Winnipeg’s Best Residential District by Rosemary Malaher
Manitoba History, Number 24, Autumn 1992Historical Tours in Manitoba: A Walking Tour of Crescentwood (Winnipeg)
Crescentwood: A History by Randy R. Rostecki, The Crescentwood Home Owners Association, 1993.
Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Henderson Directories Limited, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.
This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 17 November 2019
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