Première - Succursale de la Banque de Montréal à Québec - FIRST - Bank of Montreal Branch in Québec City - Québec, QC
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Cette plaque confirme que la première succursale de la Banque de Montréal à Québec était située a cet endroit sur la rue Saint-Pierre. This plaque confirms that the first Bank of Montreal Branch in Québec City was located on Saint-Pierre Street.
Waymark Code: WMXWQD
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 03/09/2018
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Texte de la plaque:
"Premier local de la banque de Montréal à Québec, 3, rue Saint-Pierre, tel qu'il devait apparaître à Noël en 1817. Ce bureau de Québec fut la première succursale qu'ouvrit la B de M. À ce titre, il marque le commencement du système des banques à succursales du Canada. Cette plaque commémore cet événement et marque sont 150e anniversaire, le présent édifice est occupé par la banque depuis 1928.
Dévoilée par son honneur Gilles Lamontagne, maire de Québec
23 novembre 1967."
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Text of the Plaque:
"First Bank of Montreal premises in Quebec city, 3 St.Peter street, as they appeared at Christmas, 1817. The opening marked the beginning of the branch-banking system in Canada. The plaque commemorates that event and was installed by the bank to observe its 150th anniversary in 1967. This building has been occupied by the bank since 1928.
Unveiled by His Worship Gilles Lamontagne, mayor of Québec
November 23, 1967."
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