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A touch of class: Resplendent in gravy derby, pinstriped suit and cravat, Albert Brown of Winona Dr. said It seemed right as he joined other railbirds(...)
A touch of class: Resplendent in gravy derby, pinstriped suit and cravat, Albert Brown of Winona Dr. said It seemed right as he joined other railbirds(...)

A touch of class: Resplendent in gravy derby, pinstriped suit and cravat, Albert Brown of Winona Dr. said It seemed right as he joined other railbirds(...)

Date6/28/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: A touch of class: Resplendent in gravy derby; pinstriped suit and cravat; Albert Brown of Winona Dr. said It seemed right as he joined other railbirds at the Queen's Plate. Meanwhile; Lieutenant-Governor Pauline McGibbon had to leap from her landau to the red carpet with an assist from her aide-de-camp and Col. Charles Baker (left) of Jockey Club to avoid mud.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0095879F
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