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The Coaching Inns of Britain offer history with a strong dash of comfort and they're well distributed since they were spaced out to suit the convenien(...)
The Coaching Inns of Britain offer history with a strong dash of comfort and they're well distributed since they were spaced out to suit the convenien(...)

The Coaching Inns of Britain offer history with a strong dash of comfort and they're well distributed since they were spaced out to suit the convenien(...)

Date6/2/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Coaching Inns of Britain offer history with a strong dash of comfort and they're well distributed since they were spaced out to suit the convenience of travellers in the days of horse and carriage. [Incomplete]
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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_0117109F
Here are three of the historic inns in Britain that offer rooms and meals to travellers who want to pamper themselves in historic surroundings. [Incomplete]
Here are three of the historic inns in Britain that offer rooms and meals to travellers who want to pamper themselves in historic surroundings. [Incomplete]
4/25/1983
Dominic Zoffranieri: Delta Chelsea Inn's executive chef offers Star readers recipes that give new appeal to cheaper cuts such as stewing beef, wieners, sausages and pot roast
Dominic Zoffranieri: Delta Chelsea Inn's executive chef offers Star readers recipes that give new appeal to cheaper cuts such as stewing beef, wieners, sausages and pot roast
10/7/1983
Renovator: Juergen Bartels, president of the Ramada Hotel Group, told franchise hotel operators there was no room at his Inn if they didn't renovate. As a result, $350 million (U.S.) has been spent on refurbishing rooms at Ramada Inns across North America, he says.
Renovator: Juergen Bartels, president of the Ramada Hotel Group, told franchise hotel operators there was no room at his Inn if they didn't renovate. As a result, $350 million (U.S.) has been spent on refurbishing rooms at Ramada Inns across North America, he says.
10/4/1982
David Rubinoff stands in front of one of 57 Holiday Inns he's is one is in Toronto, north of the City Hall, and when it's finished it will be the largest Holiday Inn in the world
David Rubinoff stands in front of one of 57 Holiday Inns he's is one is in Toronto, north of the City Hall, and when it's finished it will be the largest Holiday Inn in the world
3/18/1971
The infant lawyer, or, The government of England explained to the capacity of youth : this is a proper New Year's gift from a father who wishes his son to have a clear idea of the government of the country in which he lives, and also from those who intend their sons for the Bar, or an Attorney's office, as the nature of the several courts and Inns of law are particularly described in the most simple and easy language
The infant lawyer, or, The government of England explained to the capacity of youth : this is a proper New Year's gift from a father who wishes his son to have a clear idea of the government of the country in which he lives, and also from those who intend their sons for the Bar, or an Attorney's office, as the nature of the several courts and Inns of law are particularly described in the most simple and easy language
1800
While downtown inns suffer through a drastic slump, hotels on Airport and Dixon Rds. are still mostly making money. Dennis Buchanan manages the Hilton, one of 13 hotels along the so-called strip.
While downtown inns suffer through a drastic slump, hotels on Airport and Dixon Rds. are still mostly making money. Dennis Buchanan manages the Hilton, one of 13 hotels along the so-called strip.
3/19/1976
Guild Inn's Rosa and Spencer Clark are congratulated by Social Development Secretary Margaret Birch and Mayor Gus Harris
Guild Inn's Rosa and Spencer Clark are congratulated by Social Development Secretary Margaret Birch and Mayor Gus Harris
5/14/1979
One language (English) will unite Canada into a strong national, says pamphlet distributed by William Busby of Canadian National Association near Confederation of Tomorrow Conference in Toronto-Dominion Centre.
One language (English) will unite Canada into a strong national, says pamphlet distributed by William Busby of Canadian National Association near Confederation of Tomorrow Conference in Toronto-Dominion Centre.
11/27/1967
Right: Architect Bill Strong likes to travel with a three-piece suit, feels it always give him well-put-together look.
Right: Architect Bill Strong likes to travel with a three-piece suit, feels it always give him well-put-together look.
4/18/1975
Manuscript letter written in Arthur Conan Doyle's handwriting. 
Windlesham, Crowborough, Sussex; "My dear Smith I have considerably spaced out this installment"
March 13, 1913
Science fiction writer Judith Merril holds a picture of a space ship in the Spaced-Out Library at 566 Palmerston Ave
Science fiction writer Judith Merril holds a picture of a space ship in the Spaced-Out Library at 566 Palmerston Ave
3/28/1975
The spaced-out look of the B-52's Kate Pierson sets mood
The spaced-out look of the B-52's Kate Pierson sets mood
8/24/1980