Shadows of the past

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Shadows of the past

Date11/5/1981

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Bock, Tony (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Shadows of the past: Pioneer cemeteries; like this one on Dixie Rd. north of Derry Rd.; should be declared protected sites by Ontario Historical Board; says Ben Madill; a trustee of Britannia Church; on Highway 10. Amateur pioneer-cemetery historian; Adele Westlake; says farmers used to donate parcels of farmland as neighborhood cemeteries.

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