Isabel Baxter Mackenzie Button

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This button features a portrait of Isabel Baxter Mackenzie (1802-1873) - a resident of Mackenzie House and wife of William Lyon Mackenzie, Toronto's first Mayor, a radical journali st and publisher, and leader of the Rebellion of 1837 in Upper Canada. The packaging features a quote about Isabel, praising her "intelligence", "virtues" and "womanly courage" - hand-printed on a 1845 Washington Flat-Bed printing press. Diameter: 2.5 inches Pin back button Show more