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Shop talk is a new marriage to the girls who are training at Peterboro to become gun and gun-carriage inspectors
Shop talk is a new marriage to the girls who are training at Peterboro to become gun and gun-carriage inspectors

Shop talk is a new marriage to the girls who are training at Peterboro to become gun and gun-carriage inspectors

Date3/7/1942
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  • Shop talk is a new marriage to the girls who are training at Peterboro to become gun and gun-carriage inspectors
  • Shop talk is a new marriage to the girls who are training at Peterboro to become gun and gun-carriage inspectors. They soon master the nomenclature after theoretical training and practical work; such as Helen Martin is shown doing here.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Shop talk is a new marriage to the girls who are training at Peterboro to become gun and gun-carriage inspectors. They soon master the nomenclature after theoretical training and practical work; such as Helen Martin is shown doing here.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019322F
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