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Sampling the fun
Sampling the fun

Sampling the fun

Date2/15/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sampling the fun: Fairgoers waiting to enter the Queen Elizabeth Building at Exhibition Place for Britannia '86 are entertained by Sidney Burstoff, 59, Canada's only Pearly King. His suit is decorated with 6,941 pearly buttons. The original Pearly Kings of the 1980s protected London street vendors from vandals, Burst-off explained. The three-day fair ends tonight.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0035375F
Far cry from the meals of turnips and sauerkraut is some of the home-cooked food which William Dignam is sampling
Far cry from the meals of turnips and sauerkraut is some of the home-cooked food which William Dignam is sampling
1/28/1946
Sampling Ontario Hospitality, Alberta Premier Peter Lougheed (left) quaffs a mug of beer as he and wife, Jeanne, talk with fellow-Conservative Ontario(...)
Sampling Ontario Hospitality, Alberta Premier Peter Lougheed (left) quaffs a mug of beer as he and wife, Jeanne, talk with fellow-Conservative Ontario(...)
9/27/1971
Avid collector: Radio copy writer Dave Marrotte with a sampling of his beer and tobacco memorabilia
Avid collector: Radio copy writer Dave Marrotte with a sampling of his beer and tobacco memorabilia
3/27/1987
Advance sampling of pork pies is shared by John Spendlove, left, operations manager of P
Advance sampling of pork pies is shared by John Spendlove, left, operations manager of P
8/1/1978
Sampling product is ad director of Kellog Salada Canada, Ralph Davis. His firm is No. 1.
Sampling product is ad director of Kellog Salada Canada, Ralph Davis. His firm is No. 1.
3/4/1976
Sweet it is: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris endorses the current Girl Guide Cookie campaign by sampling a box presented by Brownies Pamela Sinclair, 9, and Cathy Bond, 8, and Guide Karin Mueller, 11
Sweet it is: Scarborough Mayor Gus Harris endorses the current Girl Guide Cookie campaign by sampling a box presented by Brownies Pamela Sinclair, 9, and Cathy Bond, 8, and Guide Karin Mueller, 11
2/13/1984
Sampling the goods: Jim Smallwood, president of Simon and Schuster of Canada, thumbs through some of the paperbacks in his warehouse at Steelcase Rd
Sampling the goods: Jim Smallwood, president of Simon and Schuster of Canada, thumbs through some of the paperbacks in his warehouse at Steelcase Rd
5/26/1976
Forms, forms, more forms: Kuehne and Nagel International's export and national project manager, Peter Schmidt, shows a sampling of the forms needed by companies that export
Forms, forms, more forms: Kuehne and Nagel International's export and national project manager, Peter Schmidt, shows a sampling of the forms needed by companies that export
7/15/1980
John Turner, Canada's Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs, enjoys sampling local specialties when he is travelling
John Turner, Canada's Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs, enjoys sampling local specialties when he is travelling
3/25/1968
Fun runner, Rose Nepom, 89, is all set to walk the 5-kilometre route of the 9th annual Speedy-Baycrest Fun Run this Sunday. It will be the 6th time fo(...)
Fun runner, Rose Nepom, 89, is all set to walk the 5-kilometre route of the 9th annual Speedy-Baycrest Fun Run this Sunday. It will be the 6th time fo(...)
5/3/1989
Fun and fitness with Yoga. Scarborough women are finding that the eastern art of yoga can provide a fun-filled way to physical fitness. Limbering up a(...)
Fun and fitness with Yoga. Scarborough women are finding that the eastern art of yoga can provide a fun-filled way to physical fitness. Limbering up a(...)
9/30/1975
Fun upon fun, or, The humours of a fair : giving a description of the curious amusements in early life : also an account of a mountebank doctor and his merry Andrew
Fun upon fun, or, The humours of a fair : giving a description of the curious amusements in early life : also an account of a mountebank doctor and his merry Andrew
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