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Roving Rovers

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Roving Rovers

Date9/3/1981

Names

Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Irish Rovers (Musical group) (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Roving Rovers: The boys came home to Toronto last night; Will Miller (left) and Jimmy Ferguson and the rest; and got a damp reception from the weather and met a rather small crowd at the CNE Grandstand. Formerly The Irish Rovers when they sang in local clubs a decade ago; The Rovers gained fame on TV in Canada and the United States; and Particularly through their popular song; The Unicorn.

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0102076F

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