Proclamation, June 23rd, 1919 (Photocopy)
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Proclamation, June 23rd, 1919 (Photocopy) 
Comment by George Harrison, Date Unknown
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Comment by George Harrison, Date Unknown 
Letter from Charles F. Gray to Acting Chief Newton, June 25th, 1919
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Letter from Charles F. Gray to Acting Chief Newton, June 25th, 1919 
Letter from H. L. Griffin to Charles F. Gray, May 25th 1919
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Letter from H. L. Griffin to Charles F. Gray, May 25th 1919 
Document Recommending Suggestions for Resolving Strike
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Document Recommending Suggestions for Resolving Strike 
Letter from Charles F. Gray to H. L. Griffin, June 4th, 1919
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Letter from Charles F. Gray to H. L. Griffin, June 4th, 1919 
Letter from Charles F. Gray to Captain D. M. Bruce, Jube 26th, 1919
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Letter from Charles F. Gray to Captain D. M. Bruce, Jube 26th, 1919 
Letter from Charles F. Gray to Elizabeth Sutherland Young, June 26th, 1919
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Letter from Charles F. Gray to Elizabeth Sutherland Young, June 26th, 1919 
Letter from Charles F. Gray to Harry Robinson, June 26th, 1919
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Letter from Charles F. Gray to Harry Robinson, June 26th, 1919 
Proclamation Rough Draft
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Proclamation Rough Draft 
Statement by Charles F. Gray on the End of the Strike, June 27th, 1919
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Statement by Charles F. Gray on the End of the Strike, June 27th, 1919 
Riot Act on Index Card
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Riot Act on Index Card 
Timeline of the Strike
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Timeline of the Strike 
Letter from D. M. Bruce to Charles F. Gray, June 23rd, 1919
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Letter from D. M. Bruce to Charles F. Gray, June 23rd, 1919 
Telegram from G. W. Allan to Charles F. Gray, June 25th, 1919
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Telegram from G. W. Allan to Charles F. Gray, June 25th, 1919 
Letter from Mrs. M. L. S. to Charles F. Gray, June 23rd, 1919
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Letter from Mrs. M. L. S. to Charles F. Gray, June 23rd, 1919 
Notes on Meeting Regarding Industrial Bureau
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Notes on Meeting Regarding Industrial Bureau 
Letter from Harry Robinson to Charles F. Gray, June 23rd, 1919
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Letter from Harry Robinson to Charles F. Gray, June 23rd, 1919 
Clipping from a Chicago Paper
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Clipping from a Chicago Paper 
Handwritten Note from Charles F. Gray
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Handwritten Note from Charles F. Gray 
Letter from Geo. W. Erb to Charles F. Gray, June 24th, 1919
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Letter from Geo. W. Erb to Charles F. Gray, June 24th, 1919 
Letter from Charles F. Gray to Geo. W. Erb, June 26th, 1919
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Letter from Charles F. Gray to Geo. W. Erb, June 26th, 1919 
Telegram from Charles F. Gray to George W. Allan, June 26th, 1919
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Telegram from Charles F. Gray to George W. Allan, June 26th, 1919 
Letter from Charles F. Gray to Adam Brown, July 2nd, 1919
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Letter from Charles F. Gray to Adam Brown, July 2nd, 1919 
Letter from the Office of the Agent General for British Columbia to Charles F. Gray, June 26th, 1919
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Letter from the Office of the Agent General for British Columbia to Charles F. Gray, June 26th, 1919 
Letter from William Coates to Charles F. Gray, With Envelope, June 26th, 1919
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Letter from William Coates to Charles F. Gray, With Envelope, June 26th, 1919 
Statement by Charles F. Gray That Appeared in Newspaper
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Statement by Charles F. Gray That Appeared in Newspaper 
Letter from Acting Assistant to the Chief Constable to Charles F. Gray, June 28th, 1919
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Letter from Acting Assistant to the Chief Constable to Charles F. Gray, June 28th, 1919 
Letter from Charles F. Gray to Acting Chief Newton, June 25th, 1919
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Letter from Charles F. Gray to Acting Chief Newton, June 25th, 1919 
Copy of a Letter from D. C. Coleman to Charles F. Gray, June 27th, 1919
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Copy of a Letter from D. C. Coleman to Charles F. Gray, June 27th, 1919 
Letter from Adam Brown to Charles F. Gray with Envelope, June 28th, 1919
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Letter from Adam Brown to Charles F. Gray with Envelope, June 28th, 1919 
Letter from W. B. Christie to Charles F. Gray, June 29th, 1919
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Letter from W. B. Christie to Charles F. Gray, June 29th, 1919 
Letter from Chris H. Newton to Charles F. Gray, June 30th, 1919
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Letter from Chris H. Newton to Charles F. Gray, June 30th, 1919 
Letter from Chris H. Newton to Charles F. Gray, June 30th, 1919 (Pink Copy)
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Letter from Chris H. Newton to Charles F. Gray, June 30th, 1919 (Pink Copy) 
Letter from Burtram Evans to Charles F. Gray, June 30th, 1919
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Letter from Burtram Evans to Charles F. Gray, June 30th, 1919 
Letter from Charles F. Gray to R. B. Maxwell, June 20th, 1919
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Letter from Charles F. Gray to R. B. Maxwell, June 20th, 1919 
Charles F. Gray: From Seaman to Winnipeg's Mayor
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Charles F. Gray: From Seaman to Winnipeg's Mayor 
Photograph of Charles F. Gray
Photograph of Charles F. Gray 
Memo Regarding Special Police Costs
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Memo Regarding Special Police Costs 
Typed Timeline of Strike
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Typed Timeline of Strike 
Letter from Charles F. Gray to Major H. L. Brady, July 2nd, 1919
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Letter from Charles F. Gray to Major H. L. Brady, July 2nd, 1919 
Letter from Secretary to the Mayor to William Miller, July 3rd, 1919
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Letter from Secretary to the Mayor to William Miller, July 3rd, 1919 
Letter from Charles F. Gray to Heads of Civic Departments, July 3rd, 1919
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Letter from Charles F. Gray to Heads of Civic Departments, July 3rd, 1919 
Letter from L. W. Donley to Charles F. Gray, July 5th, 1919
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Letter from L. W. Donley to Charles F. Gray, July 5th, 1919 
Assessment Department Report on Employees Who Went on Strike
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Assessment Department Report on Employees Who Went on Strike 
Letter from Walter H. Green to Charles F. Gray, July 2nd, 1919
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Letter from Walter H. Green to Charles F. Gray, July 2nd, 1919 
Letter from Christopher J. Yorath to Charles F. Gray, July 5th, 1919
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Letter from Christopher J. Yorath to Charles F. Gray, July 5th, 1919 
Letter from Theo A. Hunt to Charles F. Gray, July 5th, 1919
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Letter from Theo A. Hunt to Charles F. Gray, July 5th, 1919 
Electrical Department Statement as to Members of Staff who went out on Strike, 1919
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Electrical Department Statement as to Members of Staff who went out on Strike, 1919 
Letter from Harry Rich Patterson to Charles F. Gray, July 7th, 1919
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Letter from Harry Rich Patterson to Charles F. Gray, July 7th, 1919 
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Winnipeg General Strike
The Winnipeg General Strike collection contains digitized documents from the Charles F. Gray Family fonds, held in Archives and Special Collections. The fonds was donated by the family of Charles F. Gray in 2017.  

About Charles F. Gray

Charles F. Gray was the mayor of Winnipeg during the General Strike which occurred between 15 May-25 June 1919 and is Canada’s best known general strike.  The Winnipeg General Strike Digital Collection contains digitized documents from the Charles F. Gray Family fonds and includes letters between Mayor Gray and private citizens and businessmen of Winnipeg, politicians in civic, provincial and federal governments, and other public agencies involved in the strike, handwritten and typed notes and reports compiled by the mayor and others during the strike, telegrams, speeches and proclamations from the mayor, court documents from judicial proceedings following the strike, newspaper clippings from several local newspapers, some issues of the strike newspaper, an some photographs of the crowds and the mayor on the streets of Winnipeg. As well as portraits of him and his wife, Edith the collection contains some documents relating to his mayoral election campaign in 1918. 

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