London and Lancashire Life Building, Montreal
- London and Lancashire Life Building, Montreal
The London and Lancashire Life Building was built in 1898 by architect Edward Maxwell for the London and Lancashire Life Association of Scotland. The Beaux-Arts structure was later as the head office for Lord Beaverbrook, the New Brunswick-born magnate and later British Minister of Supply under Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill.
References
*Rémillard, François, "Old Montreal - A Walking Tour", Ministère des Affaires culturelles du Québec, 1992
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