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'Big Daddy' back in the Saddle again
'Big Daddy' back in the Saddle again

'Big Daddy' back in the Saddle again

Date2/4/1965
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  • 'Big Daddy' back in the Saddle again. When Frederick Gardiner stepped down as Metro chairman; his main regret was that he would miss a chauffeur-driven car. He was back on wheels today whenhe began a new job as one of Toronto's hydro commissioners. The job pays $8;000 a year and incudes this car and chauffeur Robert Hibbert.
  • 'Big Daddy' back in the Saddle again
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Original Toronto Star caption: 'Big Daddy' back in the Saddle again. When Frederick Gardiner stepped down as Metro chairman; his main regret was that he would miss a chauffeur-driven car. He was back on wheels today whenhe began a new job as one of Toronto's hydro commissioners. The job pays $8;000 a year and incudes this car and chauffeur Robert Hibbert.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0049214F
      GeographyCountryCanada
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      GeographyCity, town, twpToronto
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