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Out of work: Janet and Wayne Dunster ran the Charlestown Residential School in Caledon for retarded children until April 1, when it was handed over to the Peel Children's Centre.
Out of work: Janet and Wayne Dunster ran the Charlestown Residential School in Caledon for retarded children until April 1, when it was handed over to the Peel Children's Centre.

Out of work: Janet and Wayne Dunster ran the Charlestown Residential School in Caledon for retarded children until April 1, when it was handed over to the Peel Children's Centre.

Date8/28/1986
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0126892F
      Fight for school: Wayne and Janet Dunster, former operators of the Charlestown Residental School, are trying to regain control of the school after it was taken over by the social services ministry.
      Fight for school: Wayne and Janet Dunster, former operators of the Charlestown Residental School, are trying to regain control of the school after it was taken over by the social services ministry.
      Loek, Dick
      2/12/1987
      Volunteers and residents of Charlestown at the Residential Treatment Centre. Caledon, Ontario
      Volunteers and residents of Charlestown at the Residential Treatment Centre. Caledon, Ontario
      Calleja, Frank
      6/21/1994
      He's retired but he's not out of work - ex-postie honored for his work with mentally retarded children in Scarborough.
      He's retired but he's not out of work - ex-postie honored for his work with mentally retarded children in Scarborough.
      Dunlop, Alan
      7/16/1986
      Christmas cards that count. Charity Yule cards, clockwise from top left: Metro mentally retarded association, UNICEF, Amnesty International, Hospital for Sick Children's foundation card
      Christmas cards that count. Charity Yule cards, clockwise from top left: Metro mentally retarded association, UNICEF, Amnesty International, Hospital for Sick Children's foundation card
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      11/18/1986
      Waiting happily for artificial legs to be fitted, Kenneth Davidson, right, celebrated his 12th birthday yesterday at Ontario Crippled Children's Centre. With him are classmates, from left, Dennis, Neil, Frank and teacher Janet Fraser.
      Waiting happily for artificial legs to be fitted, Kenneth Davidson, right, celebrated his 12th birthday yesterday at Ontario Crippled Children's Centre. With him are classmates, from left, Dennis, Neil, Frank and teacher Janet Fraser.
      Teskey, Frank
      11/28/1967
      The sap is sweet, School tours at Purple Woods conservation area, until April 13, show children maple sugar production
      The sap is sweet, School tours at Purple Woods conservation area, until April 13, show children maple sugar production
      Russell, Jim
      3/28/1989
      One happy harpist: Sandra Beech, plucking her Celtic harp, was surprised and thrilled April 14 when she won a Juno Award for best Canadian children's album, for her record Inch by Inch
      One happy harpist: Sandra Beech, plucking her Celtic harp, was surprised and thrilled April 14 when she won a Juno Award for best Canadian children's album, for her record Inch by Inch
      Beech, Sandra
      4/27/1982
      Richard Railton, Head of medical association points out doctor's contract ran out April 1
      Richard Railton, Head of medical association points out doctor's contract ran out April 1
      McConnell, Colin
      7/4/1986
      Game of chinese checkers is enjoyed by Professor James Lemon, his wife Carolyn and children Catherine, 1, Janet, 4, and margaret, 9, in their Walmer Road home. Although earning a salary of $15,000 teaching geography at the University of Toronto, Dr. Lemon describes his living as relatively frugal and finds the family budget getting tight. Although he has a car, he walks to work.
      Game of chinese checkers is enjoyed by Professor James Lemon, his wife Carolyn and children Catherine, 1, Janet, 4, and margaret, 9, in their Walmer Road home. Although earning a salary of $15,000 teaching geography at the University of Toronto, Dr. Lemon describes his living as relatively frugal and finds the family budget getting tight. Although he has a car, he walks to work.
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      7/10/1969
      Helping hand. Mary Miles, a pupil at the Beverley St. School for Retarded Children, demonstrates her skill at tying shoe laces on Premier John Robarts(...)
      Helping hand. Mary Miles, a pupil at the Beverley St. School for Retarded Children, demonstrates her skill at tying shoe laces on Premier John Robarts(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      12/21/1961
      17,000 aid retarded children. Former controller William Archer and actress Barbara Hamilton try out bike, one of the prizes at 12th Annual Cocktail Pa(...)
      17,000 aid retarded children. Former controller William Archer and actress Barbara Hamilton try out bike, one of the prizes at 12th Annual Cocktail Pa(...)
      Archer, William
      11/22/1967
      Children's book critic Janet Lunn
      Children's book critic Janet Lunn
      Bezant, Graham
      11/14/1972