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Statue erected to Robert Raikes in 1930 in Queen's Park marked 150th anniversary of founding of his first Sunday school in Gloucester, England
Statue erected to Robert Raikes in 1930 in Queen's Park marked 150th anniversary of founding of his first Sunday school in Gloucester, England

Statue erected to Robert Raikes in 1930 in Queen's Park marked 150th anniversary of founding of his first Sunday school in Gloucester, England

Date3/10/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Statue erected to Robert Raikes in 1930 in Queen's Park marked 150th anniversary of founding of his first Sunday school in Gloucester; England.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0114394F
      Oakville celebrates almost everything, Oakville marked its 150th anniversary, the Queen's Silver Jubilee and the mayor's annual picnic with one bang-u(...)
      Oakville celebrates almost everything, Oakville marked its 150th anniversary, the Queen's Silver Jubilee and the mayor's annual picnic with one bang-u(...)
      Dinsmore, Ted
      8/1/1977
      First anniversary of the Noronic disaster was marked at Mount Pleasant cemetery yesterday when Mayor McCallum placed a wreath on the memorial erected (...)
      First anniversary of the Noronic disaster was marked at Mount Pleasant cemetery yesterday when Mayor McCallum placed a wreath on the memorial erected (...)
      Noronic (Steamship)
      9/18/1950
      Centennial march. Members of the 48th Highlanders parade on Queen's Park Cres. yesterday to mark the 100th anniversary of the regiment's founding
      Centennial march. Members of the 48th Highlanders parade on Queen's Park Cres. yesterday to mark the 100th anniversary of the regiment's founding
      Canada. Canadian Army
      5/19/1991
      A Mountie parades past the Queen's reviewing stand yesterday in Regina at celebrations of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Royal Canadian (...)
      A Mountie parades past the Queen's reviewing stand yesterday in Regina at celebrations of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Royal Canadian (...)
      Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
      7/4/1973
      Looking back: Rev. Jack Roberts stands in the old graveyard of St. Margaret in the Pines Anglican Church in Scarborough which is marking its 150th anniversary this year with several special events
      Looking back: Rev. Jack Roberts stands in the old graveyard of St. Margaret in the Pines Anglican Church in Scarborough which is marking its 150th anniversary this year with several special events
      Dunlop, Al
      7/15/1982
      Prince Power, Upper Canada College students turned out in force yesterday to cheer Prince Philip (inset) when he toured the school to mark its 150th anniversary weekend celebrations
      Prince Power, Upper Canada College students turned out in force yesterday to cheer Prince Philip (inset) when he toured the school to mark its 150th anniversary weekend celebrations
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      10/26/1979
      Religious celebration: Hugh McKellar has prepared booklets of hymns for Toronto's 150th Anniversary and for Ontario's 200th anniversary
      Religious celebration: Hugh McKellar has prepared booklets of hymns for Toronto's 150th Anniversary and for Ontario's 200th anniversary
      Beaty, Keith
      12/21/1983
      Celebrating the beginning, hundreds of Sikhs turn out at Queen's Park yesterday to mark Baisakhi, the day of their founding 292 years ago. In 1699, th(...)
      Celebrating the beginning, hundreds of Sikhs turn out at Queen's Park yesterday to mark Baisakhi, the day of their founding 292 years ago. In 1699, th(...)
      Bull, Ron
      4/14/1991
      King Edward VII, who as Prince of Wales opened Queen's Park in 1860, shares his horse with John Maloney and Andrew Kates, both 12. The bronze statue was brought from India and unveiled here in 1969
      King Edward VII, who as Prince of Wales opened Queen's Park in 1860, shares his horse with John Maloney and Andrew Kates, both 12. The bronze statue was brought from India and unveiled here in 1969
      Spremo, Boris
      7/15/1975
      Statue unveiled Saturday, Appropriate ceremonies and entertainment marked the unveilling on Saturday afternoon of a fountain and statue of Peter Pan at St. Clair Ave. and Avenue Rd. [Incomplete]
      Statue unveiled Saturday, Appropriate ceremonies and entertainment marked the unveilling on Saturday afternoon of a fountain and statue of Peter Pan at St. Clair Ave. and Avenue Rd. [Incomplete]
      Foster, Fred H.
      9/16/1929
      East York marked erected on land donated by the Ford Motor Co, Danforth ave
      East York marked erected on land donated by the Ford Motor Co, Danforth ave
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/26/1930
      Queen Victoria's statue glares frigidly at the icecrusted heaps of snow surrounding her at Queen's Park and looks definitely not amused. People were cold, too
      Queen Victoria's statue glares frigidly at the icecrusted heaps of snow surrounding her at Queen's Park and looks definitely not amused. People were cold, too
      Griffin, Doug
      2/2/1967