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To beard or not to beard - and they picket over it, Cabbies on strike because Co-op Cabs orders them to shed their centennial foliage
To beard or not to beard - and they picket over it, Cabbies on strike because Co-op Cabs orders them to shed their centennial foliage

To beard or not to beard - and they picket over it, Cabbies on strike because Co-op Cabs orders them to shed their centennial foliage

Date2/28/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: To beard or not to beard - and they picket over it; Cabbies on strike because Co-op Cabs orders them to shed their centennial foliage.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0016719F
      Don't look now, dummy, Cab drivers and pedestrians do a double-take when they spot this mannequin at a bus stop on Queen St. E. Cabbies have been know(...)
      Don't look now, dummy, Cab drivers and pedestrians do a double-take when they spot this mannequin at a bus stop on Queen St. E. Cabbies have been know(...)
      McConnell, Colin
      6/13/1985
      Taxi Drivers Cabbies Protest Yonge & Steeles
      Taxi Drivers Cabbies Protest Yonge & Steeles
      Spremo, Boris
      11/21/1995
      Cabbies' Protest
      Cabbies' Protest
      Lautens, Richard
      10/18/1993
      Mobile advertising: Harold Gold, who acts as national sales co-ordinator for Crawl-Ads, shows a model of the message screen that would be installed in the front Passenger seat of cabs
      Mobile advertising: Harold Gold, who acts as national sales co-ordinator for Crawl-Ads, shows a model of the message screen that would be installed in the front Passenger seat of cabs
      Beaty, Keith
      1/7/1985
      Conklin Shows will offer a 17-year-old Sikh a job as a ticket taker after turning him down because he would not shave his beard off
      Conklin Shows will offer a 17-year-old Sikh a job as a ticket taker after turning him down because he would not shave his beard off
      Bull, Ron
      8/16/1990
      Metro taxi cabs jam entrance to Queen's Park as drivers protest the freeing on bail of a 16-year-old girl accused of killing a cab driver
      Metro taxi cabs jam entrance to Queen's Park as drivers protest the freeing on bail of a 16-year-old girl accused of killing a cab driver
      Bull, Ron
      7/27/1978
      Placing order: Computer cuts costs for restaurant co-owner Mostafa El Sayed (above, left), steps to kitchen for waiter Andrews loding, and aggravation for chef Gus Nikoletsos (right) because it prints readable orders
      Placing order: Computer cuts costs for restaurant co-owner Mostafa El Sayed (above, left), steps to kitchen for waiter Andrews loding, and aggravation for chef Gus Nikoletsos (right) because it prints readable orders
      Stuparyk, Michael
      5/28/1984
      Receipt of customer John Lauder. Part of Morris Norman donation of business papers, 2002.
      Bought of Noah L. Piper & Son., 169 Yonge Street, two doors from Queen, importers and dealers in stoves, lamps, chandeliers, burning fluid, wooden ware, childrens cabs and perambulators, general house furnishing goods, rock oil, clothes' wringers, &c., &c.
      1875
      Receipt of customer Mrs. Robinson. Part of Morris Norman donation of business papers, 2002.
      Bought of Noah L. Piper & Son., importers and dealers in stoves, lamps, chandeliers, burning fluid, wooden ware, childrens' cabs and perambulators, general house and furnishing goods, rock oil, cloths' wringers, &c., &c. .
      1876
      Receipt of customer Mrs. Robinson. Part of Morris Norman donation of business papers, 2002.
      Bought of Noah L. Piper & Son., importers and dealers in stoves, lamps, chandeliers, burning fluid, wooden ware, childrens' cabs and perambulators, general house and furnishing goods, rock oil, cloths' wringers, &c., &c. .
      1876
      Lex Barker, actor, arrives at the Sutton Place Hotel in 1931 Dusenberg, one of the vintage cabs of the Craven Foundation collection. Barker, who is a (...)
      Lex Barker, actor, arrives at the Sutton Place Hotel in 1931 Dusenberg, one of the vintage cabs of the Craven Foundation collection. Barker, who is a (...)
      Barker, Lex
      5/7/1977
      His left leg amputated as a result of his three years in a Japanese prison camp in World War II, subway collector R. J.Flemming, 52, has been parking his car in subway station bus loops but the Toronto Transit Commission now has forbidden him to. Cabs wou
      His left leg amputated as a result of his three years in a Japanese prison camp in World War II, subway collector R. J.Flemming, 52, has been parking his car in subway station bus loops but the Toronto Transit Commission now has forbidden him to. Cabs wou
      Spremo, Boris
      11/22/1974