Deadly Swindle: An 1890 Murder in Backwoods Ontario That Gripped the World by Ian Radforth

Schedule

Fri, 17 Oct, 2025 at 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Dundurn Castle | Hamilton, ON

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All are welcome at our meeting, Friday, October 17, 2025, where our speaker will be Ian Radforth, Professor Emeritus in the Department of History, University of Toronto.
The topic will be his recent book Deadly Swindle: An 1890 Murder in Backwoods Ontario That Gripped the World which is about the Reginald Birchall case.
Doors open at 7:00 p.m., presentation at 7:30 p.m.
The Coach House at Dundurn Castle, 610 York Blvd. Hamilton
Members free, guests $5.
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Dundurn Castle, 610 York Blvd,Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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