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Good will: It took neighbors' yards on March Rd., plus Roy Brown's own yard on North Bonnington Ave., to build the 22-ton, 50-foot long Margroy.
Good will: It took neighbors' yards on March Rd., plus Roy Brown's own yard on North Bonnington Ave., to build the 22-ton, 50-foot long Margroy.

Good will: It took neighbors' yards on March Rd., plus Roy Brown's own yard on North Bonnington Ave., to build the 22-ton, 50-foot long Margroy.

Date6/12/1978
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0125639F
      Brown checks controls and instruments. Vessel is powered by 3 diesel engines, Just as incredible as the amount of work put into the boat is the co-operation of Brown's neighbors.
      Brown checks controls and instruments. Vessel is powered by 3 diesel engines, Just as incredible as the amount of work put into the boat is the co-operation of Brown's neighbors.
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      Teskey, Frank
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      Evicted from home, Mrs. Mabel Driver and her children, stand looking at their furniture piled in a neighbor's yard. With Mrs. Driver are daughter Ivy (...)
      Evicted from home, Mrs. Mabel Driver and her children, stand looking at their furniture piled in a neighbor's yard. With Mrs. Driver are daughter Ivy (...)
      Feeny, Edwin
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      Dog attack: The face of Robert Luburic, 9, bears the wounds of a savage attack by 120 pound Alaskan malamute after he chased a ball into a Mississauga neighbor's yard
      Dog attack: The face of Robert Luburic, 9, bears the wounds of a savage attack by 120 pound Alaskan malamute after he chased a ball into a Mississauga neighbor's yard
      Stuparyk, Michael
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      C. P. R., Lambton Yards, roundhouse, Runnymede Rd., south west corner St. Clair Ave. W.; Interior. Toronto, Ont.
      C. P. R., Lambton Yards, roundhouse, Runnymede Rd., south west corner St. Clair Ave. W.; Interior. Toronto, Ont.
      Canadian Pacific Railway Company
      8/17/1957
      Image shows a steam locomotive on tracks.
      Ontario, Simcoe & Huron Railroad, Engine No. 1, "Lady Elgin", in Northern Railway yards, west side foot of Spadina Ave., Toronto, Ontario
      Northern Railway Company of Canada
      1881?
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      Unknown
      1881?
      Image shows a Toronto transit Commission yard.
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      Pringle & Booth
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      Digging in for a long winter. A huge pile of salt - 4,300 tons of it - is heaped up in the city yard at Yonge St. and pears Ave. in preparation for wi(...)
      Digging in for a long winter. A huge pile of salt - 4,300 tons of it - is heaped up in the city yard at Yonge St. and pears Ave. in preparation for wi(...)
      Spremo, Boris
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      C.N.R., Mimico Yards, New Toronto St., north side, between Dwight & Kipling Aves, roundhouse
      C.N.R., Mimico Yards, New Toronto St., north side, between Dwight & Kipling Aves, roundhouse
      Canadian National Railways
      1956
      C.N.R., Mimico Yards, New Toronto St., north side, between Dwight & Kipling Aves., roundhouse, INTERIOR
      C.N.R., Mimico Yards, New Toronto St., north side, between Dwight & Kipling Aves., roundhouse, INTERIOR
      Canadian National Railways
      3/4/1956
      C.N.R., Mimico Yards, New Toronto St., north side, between Dwight & Kipling Aves., roundhouse, INTERIOR, showing locomotive #3459
      C.N.R., Mimico Yards, New Toronto St., north side, between Dwight & Kipling Aves., roundhouse, INTERIOR, showing locomotive #3459
      Canadian National Railways
      1956