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Ralph Connor, the pen name of Reverend Charles Gordon, was a literary giant – the prolific author of forty-one novels (plus additional published works) and the most popular and best-selling author of the early 20th century. A portion of the royalties earned was used to build the family home and parish office at 54 West Gate, Winnipeg. Today, it is a treasure of historical importance. Built in 1913, the three-storey, 23-room, 11,000 square foot home, Ralph Connor House (RCH) is designed in the Jacobethan Revival style, unique to North America. Today, it is one of four houses in Winnipeg with provincial heritage status and among fourteen designated heritage houses in the province. (Plans are underway to have it declared a national historic site.) Ralph Connor House, however, has a unique distinction among its provincial counterparts: it is a fully operational facility, not a museum. Over 90 per cent of the original interior is intact and furnishings are appropriate to the early 20th cen
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