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Children from the British Isles were made happy in beautiful surroundings
Children from the British Isles were made happy in beautiful surroundings

Children from the British Isles were made happy in beautiful surroundings

Date7/13/1940
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Original Toronto Star caption: Children from the British Isles were made happy in beautiful surroundings. air of expectancy hangs over the Independent Order of Foresters' Home; and many private residences at Oakville these days; for are expected at any time. Frank E. Hand; supreme chief of the I.O.F. order; invited 60 British children to spend the dura the war at Oakville. [Incomplete]
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberTSPA_0107169F
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      Cooper, David
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      'This was an idea even I couldn't kill, says comedy king Mark Breslin as he pilots Yuk Yuk's Kabarets from Hawaii to the British Isles
      Breslin, Mark
      5/18/1988
      Letters on emigration from the British Isles, and the settlement of the waste lands in the province of Canada
      Letters on emigration from the British Isles, and the settlement of the waste lands in the province of Canada
      McVicar, Rober
      1853
      Popular British conchology : a familiar history of the molluscs inhabiting the British isles
      Popular British conchology : a familiar history of the molluscs inhabiting the British isles
      Brooks, Vincent
      1854
      Franklin's footsteps, a sketch of Greenland, along the shores of which his expedition passed, and of the Parry Isles where the last traces of it were found
      Franklin's footsteps, a sketch of Greenland, along the shores of which his expedition passed, and of the Parry Isles where the last traces of it were found
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      1853
      Glaring from his cage, the animal attempts to adjust himself to his new surroundings
      Glaring from his cage, the animal attempts to adjust himself to his new surroundings
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/9/1957
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      Toronto's towers: Three-dimensional maps, such as this one of downtown Toronto looking north from Union Station, allows planners see how developments will fit into their surroundings
      Beaty, Keith
      8/15/1986
      New home: Pitcher David Cone, who makes his debut in a Jay uniform today, checks out his new surroundings yesterday after arriving from New York
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      Cone, David
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      Buckingham Palace, London, in rural surroundings, Sheep in Green Park, across the street from the royal residence
      Buckingham Palace, London, in rural surroundings, Sheep in Green Park, across the street from the royal residence
      Topica Press Age
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      Vest pocket atlas of Canada, North America and British Isles, compliments of E
      Vest pocket atlas of Canada, North America and British Isles, compliments of E
      E.W. Gillett Co. Ltd.
      1904
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      Nouveau voyage aux isles de l'Am?rique, contenant l'histoire naturelle de ces pays, l'origine, les moeurs, la religion & le gouvernement des habitans anciens & modernes, les guerres & les ?v?n?mens singuliere qui y sont arrivez pendant le long sejour que l'auteur y a fait, le commerce, les manufactures qui y sont ?tablies, & les moyens de les augmenter, avec une description exacte & curieuse de toutes ces isles. Tome sixi?me.
      Labat, Jean Baptiste, 1663-1738
      1722