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You deserve a McHaggis today. Sergeant Ken Wells (left) and warrant officer George Walker of The 48th Highlanders had their hands full yesterday when (...)
You deserve a McHaggis today. Sergeant Ken Wells (left) and warrant officer George Walker of The 48th Highlanders had their hands full yesterday when (...)

You deserve a McHaggis today. Sergeant Ken Wells (left) and warrant officer George Walker of The 48th Highlanders had their hands full yesterday when (...)

Date1/25/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: You deserve a McHaggis today. Sergeant Ken Wells (left) and warrant officer George Walker of The 48th Highlanders had their hands full yesterday when the haggis was carried into the Garden Court restaurant of the Westin Hotel. It was part of a special Scottish menu in honor of the 225th anniversary of the birth of poet Robert Burns.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0001929F
      All hail haggis Warrant Officer George Walker of the 48th Highlanders recites traditional Ode to the Haggis at Robert Burns day celebration yesterday (...)
      All hail haggis Warrant Officer George Walker of the 48th Highlanders recites traditional Ode to the Haggis at Robert Burns day celebration yesterday (...)
      Bull, Ron
      1/25/1980
      48th Highlanders : order of ceremony on return of the Colours from overseas service with the 15th Battalion 48th Highlanders
      48th Highlanders : order of ceremony on return of the Colours from overseas service with the 15th Battalion 48th Highlanders
      Canada. Canadian Army. Highlanders of Canada, 48th
      1919
      Lifting a huge log in clearing Debris from the Humber flood basin today are three members of the 48th Highlanders
      Lifting a huge log in clearing Debris from the Humber flood basin today are three members of the 48th Highlanders
      Feeny, Edwin
      10/23/1954
      48th Highlanders : 1200 men wanted at once for the 134th Highlanders Overseas Battalion
      48th Highlanders : 1200 men wanted at once for the 134th Highlanders Overseas Battalion
      Canada. Canadian Army
      Between 1914 and 1918
      Sgt. Peter Catenacci of the famed 48th highlanders bellows orders. Militia soldiers David Lewis. 17. Alex Richardson, 16, George Naklowwych, 18, present arms
      Sgt. Peter Catenacci of the famed 48th highlanders bellows orders. Militia soldiers David Lewis. 17. Alex Richardson, 16, George Naklowwych, 18, present arms
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      11/5/1965
      Centennial march. Members of the 48th Highlanders parade on Queen's Park Cres. yesterday to mark the 100th anniversary of the regiment's founding
      Centennial march. Members of the 48th Highlanders parade on Queen's Park Cres. yesterday to mark the 100th anniversary of the regiment's founding
      Canada. Canadian Army
      5/19/1991
      Pte. Donald A. Jacobs, 19, formerly a member of the business office staff of The Star, has enlisted with the 48th Highlanders. [Incomplete]
      Pte. Donald A. Jacobs, 19, formerly a member of the business office staff of The Star, has enlisted with the 48th Highlanders. [Incomplete]
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      2/4/1943
      Armistice Day, at 48th Highlanders Monument, north side of Queen's Park, looking southeast
      Armistice Day, at 48th Highlanders Monument, north side of Queen's Park, looking southeast
      48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Memorial (Toronto, Ont.)
      1926
      Staff Sgt. A. Ranskine of 48th highlanders gives address to a haggis
      Staff Sgt. A. Ranskine of 48th highlanders gives address to a haggis
      Lennon, Frank
      11/30/1965
      48th Highlanders leave University Armories for temporary stay at Ft
      48th Highlanders leave University Armories for temporary stay at Ft
      Feeny, Edwin
      6/26/1963
      48th Highlanders set out for new home
      48th Highlanders set out for new home
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      5/21/1966
      On parade: Princess Anne steps out to inspect the guard of the 48th Highlanders of Canada at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair last night
      On parade: Princess Anne steps out to inspect the guard of the 48th Highlanders of Canada at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair last night
      Anne, Princess Royal, daughter of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1950-
      11/15/1974