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Bearing up: Mother Diane Tomlinson, left, leans on another woman for support as four pallbearers carried the tiny coffin of her youngest daughter, Lizzie, 6, to the grave yesterday
Bearing up: Mother Diane Tomlinson, left, leans on another woman for support as four pallbearers carried the tiny coffin of her youngest daughter, Lizzie, 6, to the grave yesterday

Bearing up: Mother Diane Tomlinson, left, leans on another woman for support as four pallbearers carried the tiny coffin of her youngest daughter, Lizzie, 6, to the grave yesterday

Date5/29/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bearing up: Mother Diane Tomlinson; left; leans on another woman for support as four pallbearers carried the tiny coffin of her youngest daughter; Lizzie; 6; to the grave yesterday.
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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    Photographs
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0121848F
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
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      Toronto Star (Firm)
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