Objects Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1975.35.1.7 |
Object Name |
Spat |
Title |
Guelph Highland Cadet Uniform Spats, Brock Stephenson, circa 1898 |
Date |
circa 1898 |
Year Range from |
1893 |
Year Range to |
1902 |
Description |
.6-.7 Spats - White canvas with white canvas strap under instep. Fastened with four black shoe buttons on each spat. This uniform was worn by Brock Stephenson who was born to William George Stephanson and Margaret (Falconer) Stephanson on 13 March 1876. On 28 June 1905, Stephenson married Alice May (McCuen). Together the couple had four children: David William (b. 1906), Edward Theodore (b. 1907), Alice Alexandrea (1909-1985) and George Brock (b. 1912). Stephenson worked as a woodworker and carpenter until 1928 when he became the foreman Taylor-Forbes Company. Stephanson died on 22 May 1951 and is interred at the Woodlawn Memorial Park. |
People |
Stephenson, Brock |
Search Terms |
Taylor-Forbes Company Limited Highland Cadets |
Dimensions |
H-14.5 cm |
Collection |
Textiles |