Acknowledgements
Author | C. Ian Kyer |
Pages | 19-20 |
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
me in completing this book. First, I must thank
AndyByfordtheCEOoftheTorontoTransitCommissionforprovidingan
insightful foreword The TTC will be celebrating its th an niversary in
ifyoucountfromitscreationorifyoucountfromitsassumption
of transit in Toronto). I hope that this book on the events leading up to the
creationoftheTTCwillbeaniceleadintotheeventsthattheTTCisplan
ning to celebrate that centenary.
I was fortunate to be able to present parts of the book at two sessions of
theOsgoodeSocietyLegalHistoryWorkshopabiweeklygatheringofthose
working in the area of legal history. The suggestions and comments of those
aendingespeciallythoseofprofessorsJimPhillipsandPhilipGirardwere
most helpful.
MaryStokeswasencouragingthroughoutandintroducedmetoProfessor
MargueriteVanDiewhohadjustcompletedapaperonRJFlemingShewas
kindenoughtoprovidemewithaprepublicationcopy
Thebookbeneedenormouslyfromathoroughandthoughtfulcritique
byRaeFlemingtheauthorofanexcellentbiographyofWilliamMackenzie
RaealsoarrangedwithAnthonyAllenthegrandsonofCWJeerysforthe
sketches that appear as illustrations in t he book.
The sta of the City of Toronto Archives was courteous and helpful
making the many hours that I spent there both productive and enjoyable.
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