The first Fort York, built by John Graves Simcoe in 1793, had mostly been demolished by the end of

March 2017 (Vol 21, No 1)
March 2017 · Volume 21 · No. 1 · 11 pages
March 2017 issue of The Fife and Drum.
Volume 21, Number 1. 11 pages.
Original printed pages
Articles in this issue
May 11, 2026
by
Friends of Fort York
Garrison Crossing will be the name of the paths and bridges built to span the railway tracks from Garrison
May 11, 2026
by
Richard Haynes
JANUARY Queen Charlotte’s Birthday Ball Sat. January 21, 1 to 10 pm Queen Charlotte’s Birthday Ball recalls a significant
May 11, 2026
by
Carter, John C
While the Dictionary of Canadian Biography described Thomas J. Sutherland (1801-1852) as a “Patriot filibuster and author” http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/sutherland_thomas_jefferson_8E.html, his
May 11, 2026
by
Friends of Fort York
The portrait of the Rev. John Strachan in our December issue appeared in reverse by mistake. But the upside
May 11, 2026
by
Friends of Fort York
Ceta Ramkhalawansingh, Woman Announced on the occasion of International Women’s Day in March, Friends of Fort York director Ceta
May 11, 2026
by
Friends of Fort York
Last September the editors of The Fife & Drum called for help in producing this newsletter, inviting those interested
May 11, 2026
by
Friends of Fort York
Nathan Ng and The Friends of Fort York, the co-proprietors of the very useful collection of maps of Fort
May 11, 2026
by
Friends of Fort York
The Friends submitted the name of Jean Earle Geeson to the Toronto District School Board for its new JK
May 11, 2026
by
James, Scott
From 1794 until 1863 today’s Victoria Memorial Square, just east of Fort York, was the cemetery for the garrison.
May 11, 2026
by
Gladki, Kasia
Over the last couple of months I have been delighted to get to know the project better and to
May 11, 2026
by
Ewan, Wardle
REVIEW Gordon K. Jones, Defending the Inland Shores: Newfoundland in the War of 1812 (Markham: BookLand Press, 2016) 168









