Steel wheels: Meccano-man John Worfolk of Toronto snugs up a bolt on his Mecanno car at the CNE Hobby Show yesterday

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Steel wheels: Meccano-man John Worfolk of Toronto snugs up a bolt on his Mecanno car at the CNE Hobby Show yesterday

Date3/4/1990

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Eglinton, Rick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Steel wheels: Meccano-man John Worfolk of Toronto snugs up a bolt on his Mecanno car at the CNE Hobby Show yesterday.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0018188F

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