George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen,, known as Sir George Stephen, Bt, between 1886 and 1891, was a Canadian businessman. Originally from Scotland, he made his fame in Montreal and was the first C
Stephen in 1865
The CPR track at Morant's Curve, cutting through Banff National Park
The CPR track crossing the Fraser River
The Last Spike of the CPR, 1885
Brocket Hall
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Brocket Hall is a neo-classical country house set in a large park at the western side of the urban area of Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire, England. The estate includes two golf courses and seven
George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen
…Royal Victoria Hospital. His home in Montreal's Golden Square Mile later became the Mount Stephen Club. In 1888, he retired to England, living between Brocket Hall and 17 Carlton House Terrace. His first wife is credited with introducing the canoe to Scotland. From starting life as a bare-footed stable boy, he…
Brocket Hall, main (north) façade
Brocket Hall as a maternity home in 1942
The Broadwater and Brocket Hall
Inside Brocket Hall