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William E. Francis, 99, and his wife, Beatrice, 96, still embrace after a life-time together. They married in 1913
William E. Francis, 99, and his wife, Beatrice, 96, still embrace after a life-time together. They married in 1913

William E. Francis, 99, and his wife, Beatrice, 96, still embrace after a life-time together. They married in 1913

Date10/20/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: William E. Francis, 99, and his wife, Beatrice, 96, still embrace after a life-time together. They married in 1913.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0025248F
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