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Two of the boys relax after school by playing billiards in one of the recreation rooms of the Barrie house
Two of the boys relax after school by playing billiards in one of the recreation rooms of the Barrie house

Two of the boys relax after school by playing billiards in one of the recreation rooms of the Barrie house

Date3/25/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Two of the boys relax after school by playing billiards in one of the recreation rooms of the Barrie house. Every attempt is made to banish any suggestion of institution from the house and rules and regulations are kept to minimum.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0105971F
Image shows an interior of the billiard room.
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1890
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1980
Her cue. Controller June Marks tries hand with cue as she opens Metro professional snooker championship at Derby Billiards. Challenger Don Reeves, wat(...)
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A history and description of billiards, its sanitary advantages, etc
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[1867?]
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2/20/1965
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8/9/1967
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8/10/1967
Artificial versifying, or, The school-boy's recreation : a new way to make Latin verses : whereby any one of ordinary capacity, that only knows the A.B.C. and can count 9 (though he understands not one word of Latin, or what a verse means) may be plainly taught, (and in as little a time as this is reading over, ) how to make hundreds of hexameter verses, which shall be true Latin, true verse, and good sense. Never before publish'd
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1677