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Last walk leads to door on left, opening into execution drop area in the Don Jail
Last walk leads to door on left, opening into execution drop area in the Don Jail

Last walk leads to door on left, opening into execution drop area in the Don Jail

Date3/25/1987
Names
FormatPicture
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0011175F
Ernest Hills: Witnessed Canada's last execution, in Don Jail in 1962.
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Walk for wellness. Ken Cox leads a group in stretching exercises before the walkers begin their circuit of the Hillcrest Mall in Vaughan.
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Extension of Wilson Ave., (foreground) leads to a new bridge over the Don River entering Hogg's Hollow and to Yonge St., crossing at right angles, wit(...)
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