Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Francis Bond Head
Born: January 1, 1793
Died: July 20, 1875 (aged 82)
Bio: Sir Francis Bond Head, 1st Baronet known as "Galloping Head", was Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada during the rebellion of 1837.
Known for:
- Bubbles from the Brunnens of Nassau (1834)
- The Life Of Bruce, The African Traveler (1840)
- A Fortnight in Ireland (1852)