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Real treasure: Bill Riordan helps raise money for Family Services of Southwest York Region by doing what he does best - selling antiques.
Real treasure: Bill Riordan helps raise money for Family Services of Southwest York Region by doing what he does best - selling antiques.

Real treasure: Bill Riordan helps raise money for Family Services of Southwest York Region by doing what he does best - selling antiques.

Date1/16/1992
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0132798F
      Time for the past: Bill Riordan, a Stouffville antique dealer, is one of 95 dealers who will sell their collectibles at Hillcrest Mall in Richmond Hill Sunday
      Time for the past: Bill Riordan, a Stouffville antique dealer, is one of 95 dealers who will sell their collectibles at Hillcrest Mall in Richmond Hill Sunday
      Dunlop, Alan
      4/13/1990
      Refinishing pine tool moulds is just one of the projects 27-year-old Bill Don has taken on since he and he and his wife Bev decided to fulfil his life's dream, to run their own store. Ardith One, on Yonge St., features antiques and artifacts the pair has collected over the past two years. The young couple say that mixing marriage and business has given them something to work on for the rest of their lives.
      Refinishing pine tool moulds is just one of the projects 27-year-old Bill Don has taken on since he and he and his wife Bev decided to fulfil his life's dream, to run their own store. Ardith One, on Yonge St., features antiques and artifacts the pair has collected over the past two years. The young couple say that mixing marriage and business has given them something to work on for the rest of their lives.
      Beaty, Keith
      8/1/1973
      The freeland family, David, Dale and son Nathan, used the blue ribbon rating services of real estate agent Paul Lonergan, left, to help sell their hom(...)
      The freeland family, David, Dale and son Nathan, used the blue ribbon rating services of real estate agent Paul Lonergan, left, to help sell their hom(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      4/12/1990
      He Switched from Tractors to Antiques, Noel Hamer has seven men working in his Brooklin garage restoring antique cars
      He Switched from Tractors to Antiques, Noel Hamer has seven men working in his Brooklin garage restoring antique cars
      Beaty, Keith
      11/4/1976
      Real treasures are seldom stumbled on by casual shoppers but a day of browsing through the antique shops and junk stores of London can still be reward(...)
      Real treasures are seldom stumbled on by casual shoppers but a day of browsing through the antique shops and junk stores of London can still be reward(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      2/18/1974
      Furniture sleuth: Phil Dunning, curator of Montgomery's Inn, has a sharp eye for antiques and can explain how he knows this chair is authentic early Canadian piece - he took it apart and made sure the screws were old, too.
      Furniture sleuth: Phil Dunning, curator of Montgomery's Inn, has a sharp eye for antiques and can explain how he knows this chair is authentic early Canadian piece - he took it apart and made sure the screws were old, too.
      Beaty, Keith
      1/3/1980
      Dana L Sweeny poses in front of the collection of antiques he brought with him from Nova Scotia. Most are English.
      Dana L Sweeny poses in front of the collection of antiques he brought with him from Nova Scotia. Most are English.
      Geo, Mario
      3/18/1969
      Sailing instructor John Ball (right) helps blind sailors Bob Storey (standing) and Bill Lawson as they prepare to raise the sail for a practice run. T(...)
      Sailing instructor John Ball (right) helps blind sailors Bob Storey (standing) and Bill Lawson as they prepare to raise the sail for a practice run. T(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      6/20/1978
      Organizer, behind Vishnu Mandir, the Hindu temple in Richmond Hill, is Hamilton surgeon Dr. Budhendra Doobay, who conducts services each Sunday and helps serve lunch later to 500 members of the congregration.
      Organizer, behind Vishnu Mandir, the Hindu temple in Richmond Hill, is Hamilton surgeon Dr. Budhendra Doobay, who conducts services each Sunday and helps serve lunch later to 500 members of the congregration.
      Darrell, Dick
      7/17/1985
      Uniting to help Emma: York Region voluteers are fighting to raise $100,000 to help find a bone marrow donor for little Emma Yang
      Uniting to help Emma: York Region voluteers are fighting to raise $100,000 to help find a bone marrow donor for little Emma Yang
      Bull, Ron
      1/26/1997
      Blowing bubbles: Four-year-old Johann Braks plays with bubbles at Harbourfront yesterday where a couple of students were selling bubble-makers to raise money for university next year
      Blowing bubbles: Four-year-old Johann Braks plays with bubbles at Harbourfront yesterday where a couple of students were selling bubble-makers to raise money for university next year
      Russell, Jim
      5/30/1987
      Most people collect china, antiques, coins or stamps, but radio and television personality Al Boliska collects jokes
      Most people collect china, antiques, coins or stamps, but radio and television personality Al Boliska collects jokes
      Bolt, Carol
      6/2/1966