An Inquisitive Beaver steals the spotlight from the royal family during a ceremony at Lower Fort Garry in which the Hudson's Bay Company presented two(...)
Date7/15/1970
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Griffin, Doug
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Toronto Star (Firm)
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NotesOriginal Toronto Star caption: An Inquisitive Beaver steals the spotlight from the royal family during a ceremony at Lower Fort Garry in which the Hudson's Bay Company presented two beaver to the Queen. The company's charter; issued in 1670; requires the payment of two elks and two black beavers to the monarch whenever he or she enters its lands. Yesterday's gift will live in a pond being built at the London zoo.
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Object NumberTSPA_0122737F
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