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It all began when a friend of Fairley's invited him out to sketch
It all began when a friend of Fairley's invited him out to sketch

It all began when a friend of Fairley's invited him out to sketch

Date11/22/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: It all began when a friend of Fairley's invited him out to sketch
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0046217F
      Barker Fairley's poetry in paint seen in New York
      Barker Fairley's poetry in paint seen in New York
      Fairley, Barker, 1887-1986
      2/18/1976
      Would have quit. Friends persuaded him to go on. He is shown at Right as a sergeant major in the militia before the last war. When it began, he joined(...)
      Would have quit. Friends persuaded him to go on. He is shown at Right as a sergeant major in the militia before the last war. When it began, he joined(...)
      Banting, F. G. (Frederick Grant), 1891-1941
      2/28/1941
      Drinks were on the house in Fauquier last night when three barmaids invited their friends in to celebrate their $1 million win in the Olympic Lottery.(...)
      Drinks were on the house in Fauquier last night when three barmaids invited their friends in to celebrate their $1 million win in the Olympic Lottery.(...)
      Brennan, Pat
      2/18/1974
      Back to the past: Retiring school principal Bill Springle looks back when it all began 33 years ago today when a Star photographer snapped the picture of him and his sister
      Back to the past: Retiring school principal Bill Springle looks back when it all began 33 years ago today when a Star photographer snapped the picture of him and his sister
      Stuparyk, Michael
      6/14/1989
      Roy Ivor and friend, The naturalist who began caring for birds when he was 10, is shown in a picture taken in December, 1970
      Roy Ivor and friend, The naturalist who began caring for birds when he was 10, is shown in a picture taken in December, 1970
      Calleja, Frank
      10/21/1970
      Investigation of Parked car began when High Park watchman noticed it under trees as shown by the dotted line, all day Thursday. Police were called and(...)
      Investigation of Parked car began when High Park watchman noticed it under trees as shown by the dotted line, all day Thursday. Police were called and(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      4/12/1947
      Ready for blast-off: Stephanie Hansuld, 18, has been invited to try out for national field hockey squad
      Ready for blast-off: Stephanie Hansuld, 18, has been invited to try out for national field hockey squad
      Calleja, Frank
      9/22/1981
      Lemme out of here! Bearded tourist-turned-matador flees the path of a charging young bull at Benidorm on Spain's Costa Blanca. Tourists are invited to(...)
      Lemme out of here! Bearded tourist-turned-matador flees the path of a charging young bull at Benidorm on Spain's Costa Blanca. Tourists are invited to(...)
      Ross, Fred
      6/2/1972
      Cool cash representing the United Way's $16.2 million goal surrounds campaign chairman William Christener deep in vaults of a Metro Bank. There is is folks . . . that's exactly what we need. Let's go out and get it, Christener said as he kicked off campaign early yesterday for the media. Official appeal kick-off starts tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Nathan Phillips Square and you're invited.
      Cool cash representing the United Way's $16.2 million goal surrounds campaign chairman William Christener deep in vaults of a Metro Bank. There is is folks . . . that's exactly what we need. Let's go out and get it, Christener said as he kicked off campaign early yesterday for the media. Official appeal kick-off starts tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Nathan Phillips Square and you're invited.
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      9/22/1977
      Fairley, Barker
      Fairley, Barker
      Fairley, Barker, 1887-1986
      11/30/1977
      Barker Fairley, painter
      Barker Fairley, painter
      Fairley, Barker, 1887-1986
      2/18/1976
      Renowned as painter poet and scholar, Barker Fairley says proudly 'I never went in any direction that wasn't congenial to me. Very strange!'
      Renowned as painter poet and scholar, Barker Fairley says proudly 'I never went in any direction that wasn't congenial to me. Very strange!'
      Fairley, Barker, 1887-1986
      4/8/1983