Beaverbrook House

New Brunswick


Tour guides dressed in late-1800s garb take you through the carefully restored childhood home of Lord Beaverbrook (1879–1964), one of the most powerful press barons in British history, an advisor to Winston Churchill and a major benefactor of New Brunswick.


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