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Celebrating a 100th Birthday, Celebrating her 100th birthday, Amelia (Minnie) Brett admires flowers with Jennifer McCullough, 5, one of her 23 great-g(...)
Celebrating a 100th Birthday, Celebrating her 100th birthday, Amelia (Minnie) Brett admires flowers with Jennifer McCullough, 5, one of her 23 great-g(...)

Celebrating a 100th Birthday, Celebrating her 100th birthday, Amelia (Minnie) Brett admires flowers with Jennifer McCullough, 5, one of her 23 great-g(...)

Date10/28/1974
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  • Celebrating a 100th Birthday, Celebrating her 100th birthday, Amelia (Minnie) Brett admires flowers with Jennifer McCullough, 5, one of her 23 great-g(...)
  • Celebrating a 100th Birthday; Celebrating her 100th birthday; Amelia (Minnie) Brett admires flowers with Jennifer McCullough; 5; one of her 23 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Brett was born in Twillingate; Nfld; and moved with her late husband to Newtonbrook in 1924; where they were active members of Newtonbrook United Church and the Home and School Association. She's now a resident of Bayview Villa nursing home in Willowdale.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Celebrating a 100th Birthday; Celebrating her 100th birthday; Amelia (Minnie) Brett admires flowers with Jennifer McCullough; 5; one of her 23 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Brett was born in Twillingate; Nfld; and moved with her late husband to Newtonbrook in 1924; where they were active members of Newtonbrook United Church and the Home and School Association. She's now a resident of Bayview Villa nursing home in Willowdale.
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