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Serious work: Neil Gallagher calls numbers at the Lansdowne bingo, which is taken very seroiusly by the Variety Club
Serious work: Neil Gallagher calls numbers at the Lansdowne bingo, which is taken very seroiusly by the Variety Club

Serious work: Neil Gallagher calls numbers at the Lansdowne bingo, which is taken very seroiusly by the Variety Club

Date8/12/1982
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0127544F
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