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Real farming: Laura and John Hughes operate Springridge Farm near Milton where city slickers, among many other things, can pick their own cherries
Real farming: Laura and John Hughes operate Springridge Farm near Milton where city slickers, among many other things, can pick their own cherries

Real farming: Laura and John Hughes operate Springridge Farm near Milton where city slickers, among many other things, can pick their own cherries

Date7/22/1992
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  • Real farming: Laura and John Hughes operate Springridge Farm near Milton where city slickers, among many other things, can pick their own cherries
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0128601F
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