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Camp commentary: British techno-poppers Pet Shop Boys presented a two hour camp-and-dance extravaganza that could best be described as Pink Floyd meets Rocky Horror Picture Show
Camp commentary: British techno-poppers Pet Shop Boys presented a two hour camp-and-dance extravaganza that could best be described as Pink Floyd meets Rocky Horror Picture Show

Camp commentary: British techno-poppers Pet Shop Boys presented a two hour camp-and-dance extravaganza that could best be described as Pink Floyd meets Rocky Horror Picture Show

Date4/14/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Camp commentary: British techno-poppers Pet Shop Boys presented a two hour camp-and-dance extravaganza that could best be described as Pink Floyd meets Rocky Horror Picture Show.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0102324F
    Canadian debut. Singer Elizabeth Fraser of the British art-poppers the Cocteau Twins makes her Canadian debut with the group at Massey Hall last night
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    Toronto Star (Firm)
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    Ontario holiday: Boys' and girls' camps, Boys from a camp near Burks Falls make a portage at Magnetawan on their canoe trip in the Almaguin Highlands
    Ontario holiday: Boys' and girls' camps, Boys from a camp near Burks Falls make a portage at Magnetawan on their canoe trip in the Almaguin Highlands
    Darrell, Dick
    5/24/1967
    Emotional Reunion: There are no dry eyes at Pearson airport as Don McIssac, 57, of Scarborough finally meets his daughter Janet Meikle, mother of two boys, from Glasgow last night
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    Anne McCaffrey: Right, best known for her Dragonriders of Pern series, has turned her deft hand to boy-meets-girl, set in the real - and very racy - 20th-centruy world
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    Janice Luey plays Columbia in The Rocky Horror Show at Bathurst Street Theatre
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    'Duke of york in camp', The Duke of York making a tour of inspection of his camp at Southwold, Suffolk, where public school and working class boys are spending a week under canvas as his guests
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    George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
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    Happy Summer days are being planned as Aubrey Rhamey and his son John, 22, work on schedules for their Big Doe Camp, a summer camp for boys 8 to 15
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    Darrell, Dick
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    Germans are reminded of their barbarous cruelty in this sign-one of two which mark site of now-destroyed Belsen horror camp. The other is written in German
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    Toronto Star (Firm)
    6/12/1945
    Howard Adelman: Remembering death camps in necessary to prevent similar horrors
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