Jamie Bradburn to talk about three forgotten Toronto newspapers at presentation tonight in the Beach

The Beach and East Toronto Historical Society will host a presentation by writer and historian Jamie Bradburn tonight (Wednesday, Nov. 19).

Bradburn will present an illustrated talk titled Three Forgotten Toronto Newspapers: The Mail/Mail and Empire, The News and The World.

The history of The News goes back to its founding in 1881 through to 1919.

The World lasted from 1880 to 1921. The Mail/Mail and Empire is now known as The Globe and Mail.

Bradburn’s presentation will take place tonight between 7 and 8:15 p.m at the Beaches Sandbox at 2181 Queen St. E.

Admission to the presentation is free and everyone is welcome to attend.

For more information about the event, please visit The Beach and East Toronto Historical Society’s website at http://www.tbeths.com/