Pamphlet

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Nom de l'objet :	Pamphlet
Titre :	Love Will Find A Way
Numéro d'accession :	BE2004.2.22
Date de début de production :	1920
Description :	A music booklet featuring the music 'Love Will Find A Way', with the lyrics by Harry Graham, F. Clifford Harris, and Valentine. The music is by Harold Fraser-Simson, and Jas. W. Tate. It was produced b y Trans-Canada Theatres Limited and Mr. Percy Hutchinson. The book is by Frederick Lonsdale. The music is from the opera 'The Maids of The Mountains', 'a light opera in the three acts'. Below this is a drawing of a lady with flowers, and beside that a photo of Vira Daron, her name in print below. Below the drawing is a square with the above publishing information: 'CANADIAN EDITION, LEO. FEIST LIMITED TORONTO CAN., UNITED STATES. LEO. FEIST INC., 231-235 WEST 40TH ST. NEW YORK, ASCHENBURG, HOPWOOD & CREW, LTD., LONDON ENGLAND. The Right of Performance is Reserved. Authorized for Sale and Distribution in USA and Canada but not elsewhere.' The back cover has an advertisement for music.
Fonctions :	This item was donated by Geoffrey Harris Sayers, who was born 23 April 1907 and died 25 November 1997. A retired businessman, he was the first child of Beverly and Annie Sayers (n‚e Harris). A member of the Canadian Armed Forces, he was appointed 2nd Lieutenant 14 June 1938. Two years later, he was appointed Lieutenant. As of 21 April 1941, he was appointed the rank of Temporary Captain, and was recommended for appointment to the Lorne Scots (P. D. and H. Regiment) based out of Brampton. According to his military file, Captain Geoffrey Sayers served with the Canadian Forces from 21 April 1941 until 11 October 1945, when he was honourably discharged. From 17 June 1941 until 13 March 1945, he also served with the British Forces (he had British citizenship). He received the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp 1939-45. Geoffrey Sayers and his sisters, Dora Sayers Caro, and Barbara Sayers Larson donated Benares Historic House to the Ontario Heritage Foundation in 1969. It has operated as a museum under the City of Mississauga since 1995 and was officially transferred to Mississauga in 2000. Geoffrey Sayers and his wife Kathleen (n‚e Colloton) occupied Benares from 1969 until 1981. During that time, they acted as care takers of the estate on behalf Ontario Heritage Foundation.They kept a small display of artifacts in the kitchen, and opened up the house once a year to the public. He also maintained the Benares financial affairs in 1932 for Naomi (Na) and Mary, who were unable to do so themselves.
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Ville de l'établissement :	Mississauga
Province de l'établissement :	Ontario