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Sir George Simpson, K.B
Sir George Simpson, K.B

Sir George Simpson, K.B

Date1857
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Sir George Simpson, K.B.
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    Medium
    Mezzotints (prints)
    Dimensions523 (b. trimmed) x 418 mm.; sheet (trimmed) 538 x 441 mm
    Language
      ProvenanceGift of J. Ross Robertson
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberJRR35
      Sir Charles Grey, K.B
      Sir Charles Grey, K.B
      Austin, William
      1797
      A drawing of a man in a military uniform with medals.
      Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth, K.B.
      Duckworth, John Thomas, Sir
      1809
      in (5) with the sword-bearer are Sir Thomas Vansittart Bowater, who was lord mayor in 1914, and Toronto's former mayor, James Simpson
      in (5) with the sword-bearer are Sir Thomas Vansittart Bowater, who was lord mayor in 1914, and Toronto's former mayor, James Simpson
      Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.)
      8/28/1936
      Sing it, uh, Sir: For 58 years, Simpsons staff and executives have been getting together and singing Christmas carols to their customers - all on company time and right under the boss's nose
      Sing it, uh, Sir: For 58 years, Simpsons staff and executives have been getting together and singing Christmas carols to their customers - all on company time and right under the boss's nose
      MacRae, Charles
      12/20/1982
      George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, decorations on Robert Simpson Co
      George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, decorations on Robert Simpson Co
      George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
      1939
      Chairman G. Allan Burton sits in front of a portrait of the founder of the Simpsons company, Robert Simpson. Simpson was succeeded by Henry Fudger, who was followed by Allan Burton's father
      Chairman G. Allan Burton sits in front of a portrait of the founder of the Simpsons company, Robert Simpson. Simpson was succeeded by Henry Fudger, who was followed by Allan Burton's father
      Bezant, Graham
      12/22/1971
      Where's my ride? A tired 2-year-old Eric Simpson cries in arms of his father, John Simpson of Huntsville, at Pearson Airport late Saturday. The family faced a long wait for a limo or taxi
      Where's my ride? A tired 2-year-old Eric Simpson cries in arms of his father, John Simpson of Huntsville, at Pearson Airport late Saturday. The family faced a long wait for a limo or taxi
      Stawicki, Andrew
      3/1/1987
      Cutthroat expansion: Traditional rivalry between Eaton's and Simpsons (Fred Eaton at left, Dick Davidson of Simpsons, above) dictates that you don't allow your rival to build unopposed. But Davidson admits the current all-out growth means the bottom line is being squeezed all over the place.
      Cutthroat expansion: Traditional rivalry between Eaton's and Simpsons (Fred Eaton at left, Dick Davidson of Simpsons, above) dictates that you don't allow your rival to build unopposed. But Davidson admits the current all-out growth means the bottom line is being squeezed all over the place.
      Cooper, David
      8/12/1981
      Growth splurge by simpsons. Six new department stores are planned by Simpsons Ltd. They include one in Shoppers' World in Brampton, with two - maybe t(...)
      Growth splurge by simpsons. Six new department stores are planned by Simpsons Ltd. They include one in Shoppers' World in Brampton, with two - maybe t(...)
      Burton, G Allan Mrs.
      6/24/1971
      Drummer Randy Simpson, alias eye surgeon Dr. Rand Simpson
      Drummer Randy Simpson, alias eye surgeon Dr. Rand Simpson
      Spremo, Boris
      10/23/1977
      119 Join Simpsons 25-Year Club, Highlighting a week-long series of events for the 119 new members of Simpson Twenty-Five Year Club, board chairman G. (...)
      119 Join Simpsons 25-Year Club, Highlighting a week-long series of events for the 119 new members of Simpson Twenty-Five Year Club, board chairman G. (...)
      Mahler, John
      6/14/1978
      After 25 Years' service at Simpsons, The Robert Simpson Company Ltd
      After 25 Years' service at Simpsons, The Robert Simpson Company Ltd
      Bull, Ron
      6/16/1976