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Grateful patient: Guest of honor at the unveiling of Wellesley Hospital's burn unit donor wall, Martin DeGroot hugs Dr. Kwok Lee and nurse Sally Fay. They helped him recover from burns that at first were expected to prove fatal.
Grateful patient: Guest of honor at the unveiling of Wellesley Hospital's burn unit donor wall, Martin DeGroot hugs Dr. Kwok Lee and nurse Sally Fay. They helped him recover from burns that at first were expected to prove fatal.

Grateful patient: Guest of honor at the unveiling of Wellesley Hospital's burn unit donor wall, Martin DeGroot hugs Dr. Kwok Lee and nurse Sally Fay. They helped him recover from burns that at first were expected to prove fatal.

Date6/29/1988
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0129327F
Unveiling of Burns Monument, Toronto, July 21st, 1902
Unveiling of Burns Monument, Toronto, July 21st, 1902
1902
Gift to kids, Burn patient Joe Philion of Orillia watches Shriner potentate Robert Hall present a plaque commemorating raising $1 million for a new burn unit
Gift to kids, Burn patient Joe Philion of Orillia watches Shriner potentate Robert Hall present a plaque commemorating raising $1 million for a new burn unit
6/26/1989
Effort: Harry Pilkington, campaign chairman for this year's United Appeal a hug and a free food sample from Muriel Burns, 90, when he visited her Parkdale apartment
Effort: Harry Pilkington, campaign chairman for this year's United Appeal a hug and a free food sample from Muriel Burns, 90, when he visited her Parkdale apartment
19 August 1981
Registered nurse Lucinda Lahey monitors a telemetry scanner - which shows a heartbeat - in Wellesley Hospital's intensive care unit
Registered nurse Lucinda Lahey monitors a telemetry scanner - which shows a heartbeat - in Wellesley Hospital's intensive care unit
12/17/1986
Physiotherapist Lorraine Stramba is a volunteer subject as head nurse Sharon Stevens and physiotherapist Judy Richardson check out equipment in thew new burn unit at Peel Memorial Hospital. Brampton, Ontario
Physiotherapist Lorraine Stramba is a volunteer subject as head nurse Sharon Stevens and physiotherapist Judy Richardson check out equipment in thew new burn unit at Peel Memorial Hospital. Brampton, Ontario
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Why - it's. George Burns. George Burns, 71 years od now, but still the gravel-voiced wiseacre of the Burns and Allen team, is in Toronto to tape a TV (...)
Why - it's. George Burns. George Burns, 71 years od now, but still the gravel-voiced wiseacre of the Burns and Allen team, is in Toronto to tape a TV (...)
4/25/1967
Native sons: Donnie Burns, 19, (left) arrived from Nova Scotia last night, welcomed by Darrell Rafuse of North York, a former Nova Scotian who has started a fund to help pay for Burn's operation
Native sons: Donnie Burns, 19, (left) arrived from Nova Scotia last night, welcomed by Darrell Rafuse of North York, a former Nova Scotian who has started a fund to help pay for Burn's operation
10/17/1983
The Toronto Burns Society held its annual Burns Dinner recently at the Royal York Hotel
The Toronto Burns Society held its annual Burns Dinner recently at the Royal York Hotel
1/17/1988
War on burns: Plastic surgeon Dr. Dwayne Larson demonstrates mask used to prevent scar formation on face of burn victim.
War on burns: Plastic surgeon Dr. Dwayne Larson demonstrates mask used to prevent scar formation on face of burn victim.
8/12/1981
Women s club burns
Women s club burns
11/12/1980
Hotel burns. Children playing with matches are blamed for a $100,000 fire which gutted the top floor of the Duke of Connaught Hotel, on Queen St. W., (...)
Hotel burns. Children playing with matches are blamed for a $100,000 fire which gutted the top floor of the Duke of Connaught Hotel, on Queen St. W., (...)
4/29/1979
The E.R. Burns Saw Co.
The E.R. Burns Saw Co.
1890