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Out of jobs after their wives complained publicly about conditions they had to work under for the Lake Simcoe area Georgina Township police force, fir(...)
Out of jobs after their wives complained publicly about conditions they had to work under for the Lake Simcoe area Georgina Township police force, fir(...)

Out of jobs after their wives complained publicly about conditions they had to work under for the Lake Simcoe area Georgina Township police force, fir(...)

Date4/1/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Out of jobs after their wives complained publicly about conditions they had to work under for the Lake Simcoe area Georgina Township police force, fired Constable Kenneth Bromley (right) reads local newspaper report of his dismissal along with Constable James Davenport, who resigned, and Mrs. Davenport.
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