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Hit by a shotgun blast from a passing car Saturday night, Constable Harry Burridge gets a kiss from his wife, Cookie
Hit by a shotgun blast from a passing car Saturday night, Constable Harry Burridge gets a kiss from his wife, Cookie

Hit by a shotgun blast from a passing car Saturday night, Constable Harry Burridge gets a kiss from his wife, Cookie

Date2/4/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hit by a shotgun blast from a passing car Saturday night, Constable Harry Burridge gets a kiss from his wife, Cookie. His wounding came two days after Constable Leslie Maitland was killed searching for a bank robber. Police officials and politicians are calling for registration of firearms of all varieites.
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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_0035335F
Police chief Harold Adamson (right) talks with Constable Harry Burridge who was shot Saturday night as he and his partner drove home from work, in uni(...)
Police chief Harold Adamson (right) talks with Constable Harry Burridge who was shot Saturday night as he and his partner drove home from work, in uni(...)
2/4/1973
Two blocks from the place where Constable Harry Burridge was shot, a car crashed into a lamp post at Midland Ave
Two blocks from the place where Constable Harry Burridge was shot, a car crashed into a lamp post at Midland Ave
2/4/1973
For valor - award, and a kiss, OPP Constable Barry Connelly gets a kiss from his wife today after he became the third man in OPP history to receive t(...)
For valor - award, and a kiss, OPP Constable Barry Connelly gets a kiss from his wife today after he became the third man in OPP history to receive t(...)
4/8/1969
A kiss for a hero: Nepean Police constable Robin Easey, blind and paralyzed after being shot in 1984 while stopping a robbery, gets a kiss from his wife, Glennis, at Queen's Park yesterday
A kiss for a hero: Nepean Police constable Robin Easey, blind and paralyzed after being shot in 1984 while stopping a robbery, gets a kiss from his wife, Glennis, at Queen's Park yesterday
n.d.
NDP leader Donald MacDonald gets double-barrelled kiss last night from his daughter Joy (right) and his wife at election headquarters in York South
NDP leader Donald MacDonald gets double-barrelled kiss last night from his daughter Joy (right) and his wife at election headquarters in York South
10/17/1967
Despite murder attempt on a third police officer, Constable Harry Burridge (above,) some people still have doubts about capital punishment, says W. J. Gaiger. Bring back the death sentence, he says
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2/4/1973
Prime minister gets a reward. Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau gets a loving kiss from his wife, Margaret, 22, in return for picking up a glove she dropp(...)
Prime minister gets a reward. Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau gets a loving kiss from his wife, Margaret, 22, in return for picking up a glove she dropp(...)
6/10/1971
Shotgun blast victim Patrolman Joseph Hennigan lies by a squad car as racial rioting flared for the second straight night in Buffalo's Negro ghetto last night
Shotgun blast victim Patrolman Joseph Hennigan lies by a squad car as racial rioting flared for the second straight night in Buffalo's Negro ghetto last night
6/29/1967
Miss Toronto, 21-year-old Pat Mazurick, gets a kiss from her boyfriend, Garry Poley, 26, after she won the title Saturday night at the police games. S(...)
Miss Toronto, 21-year-old Pat Mazurick, gets a kiss from her boyfriend, Garry Poley, 26, after she won the title Saturday night at the police games. S(...)
7/30/1972
Birthday boy: Leaf goaltender Jeff Reese gets a kiss from his wife Elaine, just prior to being released from hospital yesterday, his 25th birthday
Birthday boy: Leaf goaltender Jeff Reese gets a kiss from his wife Elaine, just prior to being released from hospital yesterday, his 25th birthday
3/24/1991
Gordon Mitchell 21 Smiles as the prospect of young to his first job since he lost his sight from a shotgun blast June 16
Gordon Mitchell 21 Smiles as the prospect of young to his first job since he lost his sight from a shotgun blast June 16
n.d.
Double Celebration: Veteran councillor Peter Robertson gets a kiss from his wife, JoAnne, after being elected mayor of Brampton on her birthday
Double Celebration: Veteran councillor Peter Robertson gets a kiss from his wife, JoAnne, after being elected mayor of Brampton on her birthday
11/12/1991