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Toppled boxcars: Had two CN trains deralled one main road east of the mishasite in downtown Brampton, mayhem would have resulted, the city's mayor says
Toppled boxcars: Had two CN trains deralled one main road east of the mishasite in downtown Brampton, mayhem would have resulted, the city's mayor says

Toppled boxcars: Had two CN trains deralled one main road east of the mishasite in downtown Brampton, mayhem would have resulted, the city's mayor says

Date2/26/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Toppled boxcars: Had two CN trains deralled one main road east of the mishasite in downtown Brampton; mayhem would have resulted; the city's mayor says.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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      Object NumberTSPA_0001158F
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