Even though in the years since I last wrote about it, I’ve become a vegetarian, I’d always entertained hopes that the much-vaunted Peter Pan restaurant, on the Peter Pan corner, would be resurrected.
But, with the news that it’s fallen to the wrecker’s ball, those hopes are dashed.
Catherine and I enjoyed a lot of Peter Pan Burger Baskets and milkshakes in that parking lot over the years.
Here’s the ad in The Guardian from from June 26, 1958 announcing the Grand Opening:
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Lovely ad, and love the rules
Lovely ad, and love the rules! So sad to see this beautiful little building go. Would love to know what else Frank Sherwood Ltd. designed.
Here’s Frank Sherwood’s 2012
Here’s Frank Sherwood’s 2012 obituary.
“2 miles west of
“2 miles west of Charlottetown” ... sounds far
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