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At Right Harry Giddings is shown presenting Lady Baillie with a cheque for the 50 guineas won by Ten To Ace in the King's Plate this year
At Right Harry Giddings is shown presenting Lady Baillie with a cheque for the 50 guineas won by Ten To Ace in the King's Plate this year

At Right Harry Giddings is shown presenting Lady Baillie with a cheque for the 50 guineas won by Ten To Ace in the King's Plate this year

Date8/31/1942
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Original Toronto Star caption: At Right Harry Giddings is shown presenting Lady Baillie with a cheque for the 50 guineas won by Ten To Ace in the King's Plate this year.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0030332F
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