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The Working Class Candidate, 1917 : vote Simpson for Controller
The Working Class Candidate, 1917 : vote Simpson for Controller

The Working Class Candidate, 1917 : vote Simpson for Controller

Date1917
Names
FormatEphemera
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Broadsides (notices)
    Dimensions33 cm x 25 cm (13 in. x 9 13/16 in.)
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number1917-SIMPSON-S
      Simpson Should be Elected a Controller!
      Simpson Should be Elected a Controller!
      Simpson, James, 1873-1938
      1917
      Heat's on at bus stop: Controller Mel Lastman, North York mayoralty candidate, presses the button to turn on heating unit in first of four bus shelters in the borough to be heated
      Heat's on at bus stop: Controller Mel Lastman, North York mayoralty candidate, presses the button to turn on heating unit in first of four bus shelters in the borough to be heated
      Lastman, Mel
      11/23/1972
      Margaret Campbell, centre, former controller and family court judge running as Liberal candidate in the St
      Margaret Campbell, centre, former controller and family court judge running as Liberal candidate in the St
      Campbell, Margaret, 1912-1999
      2/16/1973
      Dishing it out. Controller Don Summerville and Mayor Nathan Phillips, both candidates in mayoralty race, join officials from civic and Ontario governm(...)
      Dishing it out. Controller Don Summerville and Mayor Nathan Phillips, both candidates in mayoralty race, join officials from civic and Ontario governm(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      11/30/1962
      Controller candidate Allan Lamport airs his views to those attending the council chamber meeting
      Controller candidate Allan Lamport airs his views to those attending the council chamber meeting
      Lamport, Allan, 1903-
      12/1/1966
      St. John's Presbyterian Church, (1908), Broadview Avenue, northeast corner Simpson Avenue, Bible class
      St. John's Presbyterian Church, (1908), Broadview Avenue, northeast corner Simpson Avenue, Bible class
      Unknown
      1910
      Election tweet Beaches Liberal candidate Terry O'Reilly went beating the bushes for votes yesterday -- with bird already in hand
      Election tweet Beaches Liberal candidate Terry O'Reilly went beating the bushes for votes yesterday -- with bird already in hand
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      2/10/1980
      Greatest number of votes ever accorded a mayoralty candidate in Toronto civic elections returned Mayor Robert H
      Greatest number of votes ever accorded a mayoralty candidate in Toronto civic elections returned Mayor Robert H
      Saunders, Robert H.
      1/2/1948
      Candidate list filling 20-foot high billboard in Maple Leaf Gardens gets finishing touch today from Ron Shuker before start of Conservative leadership vote
      Candidate list filling 20-foot high billboard in Maple Leaf Gardens gets finishing touch today from Ron Shuker before start of Conservative leadership vote
      Bezant, Graham
      9/9/1967
      Kiss for a victor: Ellwood Madill, 57, gets a kiss from his mother after winning the riding of Peel-Dufferin-Simcoe for the Conservatives by more than 4,000 votes, dumping the new Liberal candidate, Ross Milne, who took over reins from 10-year veteran Bruce Beer
      Kiss for a victor: Ellwood Madill, 57, gets a kiss from his mother after winning the riding of Peel-Dufferin-Simcoe for the Conservatives by more than 4,000 votes, dumping the new Liberal candidate, Ross Milne, who took over reins from 10-year veteran Bruce Beer
      Norris, Dave
      10/30/1972
      Davis asks for votes. Campaigning in St. James Town for Roy McMurtry, Conservative candidate in the St. George by-election, Premier William Davis gree(...)
      Davis asks for votes. Campaigning in St. James Town for Roy McMurtry, Conservative candidate in the St. George by-election, Premier William Davis gree(...)
      Davis, William G.
      3/5/1973
      Candidates clash: New Democrat Roger Hollander, left, and independent Jeff Evenson are competing for the left-wing vote in the Ward 7 by-election to be held Oct
      Candidates clash: New Democrat Roger Hollander, left, and independent Jeff Evenson are competing for the left-wing vote in the Ward 7 by-election to be held Oct
      Stawicki, Andrew
      9/23/1987