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unusual facts about West Marsh


West Marsh

For centuries the boundary between Grimsby's West Marsh and the parish of Little Coates lay roughly along the line formed by present day Pywipe Road and Boulevard Avenue.



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Daniel Webster Marsh

As the Canadian Pacific Railway moved west, Marsh saw the opportunity to open up new stores for the company; he opened a store in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan in 1883, and opened a Calgary branch in 1884, remaining as manager of that post until 1893.