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Idea for reunion of British war brides originated with Emily Smith, who came to Canada in 1945 as the bride of a corporal in the 48th Highlanders. The(...)

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Idea for reunion of British war brides originated with Emily Smith, who came to Canada in 1945 as the bride of a corporal in the 48th Highlanders. The(...)

Date3/12/1974

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Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Idea for reunion of British war brides originated with Emily Smith; who came to Canada in 1945 as the bride of a corporal in the 48th Highlanders. The Smiths have lived on Cosburn Ave. for 27 years and have three children.

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