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The Duchess of Kent steps from a car in front of the Royal York Hotel yesterday to be greeted by her brother, John Worsley, of stockingtop Farm, Uxbri(...)
The Duchess of Kent steps from a car in front of the Royal York Hotel yesterday to be greeted by her brother, John Worsley, of stockingtop Farm, Uxbri(...)

The Duchess of Kent steps from a car in front of the Royal York Hotel yesterday to be greeted by her brother, John Worsley, of stockingtop Farm, Uxbri(...)

Date29 September 1970
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  • The Duchess of Kent steps from a car in front of the Royal York Hotel yesterday to be greeted by her brother, John Worsley, of stockingtop Farm, Uxbri(...)
  • The Duchess of Kent steps from a car in front of the Royal York Hotel yesterday to be greeted by her brother; John Worsley; of stockingtop Farm; Uxbridge (right). Worsley is campaign manager for the 1970 Metro United Appeal. The 37-year-old duchess perfor
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Duchess of Kent steps from a car in front of the Royal York Hotel yesterday to be greeted by her brother; John Worsley; of stockingtop Farm; Uxbridge (right). Worsley is campaign manager for the 1970 Metro United Appeal. The 37-year-old duchess perfor
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0123890F
GeographyCountryCanada
GeographyBuilding, monument or parkRoyal York Hotel
GeographyCity, town, twpToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodFinancial District
GeographyProvince or StateOntario
Having fun at the ball were John Worsley of Uxbridge, brother of the Duchess of Kent, and Mrs
Having fun at the ball were John Worsley of Uxbridge, brother of the Duchess of Kent, and Mrs
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