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For first time the Red Ensign in raised on the city hall flag pole by civic employee Malcolm Bell, replacing traditional Union Jack. Edgar Norris, cit(...)
For first time the Red Ensign in raised on the city hall flag pole by civic employee Malcolm Bell, replacing traditional Union Jack. Edgar Norris, cit(...)

For first time the Red Ensign in raised on the city hall flag pole by civic employee Malcolm Bell, replacing traditional Union Jack. Edgar Norris, cit(...)

Date1/17/1959
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Original Toronto Star caption: For first time the Red Ensign in raised on the city hall flag pole by civic employee Malcolm Bell; replacing traditional Union Jack. Edgar Norris; city clerk; says a second pole may be erected and both flags flown at same time
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111395F
City clerk Edgar Norris. I've got my golf course (in Florida) all picked out
City clerk Edgar Norris. I've got my golf course (in Florida) all picked out
12/16/1970
Descriptive price list of flags, Dominion Ensign, Union Jack, French Tri-Color, Stars and Stripes, etc
Descriptive price list of flags, Dominion Ensign, Union Jack, French Tri-Color, Stars and Stripes, etc
193- or 194-? circa
Metro council met yesterday in the new Scarborough Civic Centre, the first time in council's 20-year history it has met any place except Toronto's Cit(...)
Metro council met yesterday in the new Scarborough Civic Centre, the first time in council's 20-year history it has met any place except Toronto's Cit(...)
11/27/1977
Flag flying: Ruby and Wally Hamilton of Scarborough watch as rainbow flag is raised for first time at City Hall yesterday prior to Pride Day parade Sunday
Flag flying: Ruby and Wally Hamilton of Scarborough watch as rainbow flag is raised for first time at City Hall yesterday prior to Pride Day parade Sunday
6/21/1993
Promising a fight against a maple leaf flag, Opposition Leader John Diefenbaker speaks to 575 members of the York Scarboro Progressive Conservative Association. The Red Ensign hangs behind him
Promising a fight against a maple leaf flag, Opposition Leader John Diefenbaker speaks to 575 members of the York Scarboro Progressive Conservative Association. The Red Ensign hangs behind him
6/4/1964
Blood for Red Cross, Firefighters kicked off annual two week blood donor drive yesterday when Marlene Lincoln, Miss Metro Toronto, raised the Red Cross flag on the city's fireboat
Blood for Red Cross, Firefighters kicked off annual two week blood donor drive yesterday when Marlene Lincoln, Miss Metro Toronto, raised the Red Cross flag on the city's fireboat
11/22/1965
Replaces Union Jack, Ensign Flies at Queen's Park
Replaces Union Jack, Ensign Flies at Queen's Park
1/14/1959
New citizens meet their mayor. A special Citizenship Court was conducted last night in the Laborers Union Local 183 hall on Dupont St. for 150 new cit(...)
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3/10/1976
The skaters [Frances Dafoe and Norris Bowden] are seen, right, holding the North American championship cup which they added to their Canadian laurels.(...)
The skaters [Frances Dafoe and Norris Bowden] are seen, right, holding the North American championship cup which they added to their Canadian laurels.(...)
3/13/1954
Norris & Soper, importers, wholesale dealers in piano fortes, organs, &c
Norris & Soper, importers, wholesale dealers in piano fortes, organs, &c
1874
Norris Ma
Norris Ma
4/2/1998
Junior production: Above, Jennifer Norris makes a mirror-sided planter for images, her junior Achievement company
Junior production: Above, Jennifer Norris makes a mirror-sided planter for images, her junior Achievement company
2/9/1984