Westmount’s version of a “strip mall”

Western Valet Services (1950)

Westmount Shoe Repair (1950)

MacDonald’s Groceries (1950)

Jackson’s Market (Corner Greene Ave) – 1950 Perry A. A. & Co. Grocers (1900)

Regan H. H. & Son, Grocers (1900) Metcalfe Pharmacy (1950)

Former residence of Peter McKenzie, manager of the Hudson Bay Company (1900). St. Catherine at Melville

Former horse watering trough – now a City of Westmount flower container.

Horse watering trough used by delivery animals at the former POM (Pride of Montreal) bakery across the street. Saint Catherine Street at Lansdowne.

Stone detail – Armoury on St. Catherine Street

Former Bell Telephone Company Westmount Branch Exchange (1900).
(Sherbrooke at Metcalfe)

In 1909 the Montreal telephone service was run by four exchanges, Main, East, Uptown and Westmount. A year later a fifth exchange, St. Louis was added. The first conduit was laid (underground) in 1890. By 1909, there were 360 miles of conduit accessed by 353 manholes. (Source: Map Showing The Bell Telephone Company’s Underground System in the District of Montreal (1909).