Last stand: Mayor John Sewell's stand on unpopular issues brought him down to defeat last night

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Last stand: Mayor John Sewell's stand on unpopular issues brought him down to defeat last night

Date11/10/1980

Names

Loek, Dick (photographer)

Sewell, John, 1940- (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Last stand: Mayor John Sewell's stand on unpopular issues brought him down to defeat last night.

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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_0079584F

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