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Toast of his town
Toast of his town

Toast of his town

Date11/14/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Toast of his town: Fergy Brown, the new mayor of York, toasts his victory. The pharmacist beat out former MPP Tony Grande and political newcomer Mario Faraone.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0034751F
He's set: Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy gets into a sprinter's start position last night to show he's ready to run with his scheme to have the 1992 Olympics held in his town
He's set: Richmond Hill Mayor Al Duffy gets into a sprinter's start position last night to show he's ready to run with his scheme to have the 1992 Olympics held in his town
11/2/1983
Hop to it Bill. Mayor William Dennison shows off the frog that Belleville officials gave him so he'd hop into that town's Frog Decathalon Monday, which is during Belleville Week
Hop to it Bill. Mayor William Dennison shows off the frog that Belleville officials gave him so he'd hop into that town's Frog Decathalon Monday, which is during Belleville Week
9/25/1969
New town: Former Richmond Hill mayor Al Duffy is one of the planners proposing a mammoth housing and industrial development in York Region
New town: Former Richmond Hill mayor Al Duffy is one of the planners proposing a mammoth housing and industrial development in York Region
6/25/1991
Taking his weekly lesson in French from his tutor Judith Favier, in his City Hall office, Mayor William Dennison answers questions, in French, from ho(...)
Taking his weekly lesson in French from his tutor Judith Favier, in his City Hall office, Mayor William Dennison answers questions, in French, from ho(...)
10/6/1971
His victory is double-ok with him, Montreal's Mayor Jean Drapeau signifies as he gestures during his speech after his Civic Party made a clean sweep i(...)
His victory is double-ok with him, Montreal's Mayor Jean Drapeau signifies as he gestures during his speech after his Civic Party made a clean sweep i(...)
10/25/1970
Put on a scary face. City of York Mayor Fergy Brown rolls up his sleeves and tries his hand at carving a jack-o'-lantern for the United Way yesterday. Clown Ev Viney looks on
Put on a scary face. City of York Mayor Fergy Brown rolls up his sleeves and tries his hand at carving a jack-o'-lantern for the United Way yesterday. Clown Ev Viney looks on
10/23/1990
Completely relaxed, Mayor Paul Cosgrove contemplates his third term after defeating his challenger Lois James, 51,859 to 6,526. He watched election re(...)
Completely relaxed, Mayor Paul Cosgrove contemplates his third term after defeating his challenger Lois James, 51,859 to 6,526. He watched election re(...)
12/6/1976
East York Mayor Willis Blair receives his chain of office from True Davidson, his predecessor, who has retired after 24 years in politics. Blair repeated pledge to work to preserve neighborhoods
East York Mayor Willis Blair receives his chain of office from True Davidson, his predecessor, who has retired after 24 years in politics. Blair repeated pledge to work to preserve neighborhoods
1/8/1973
Former Mayor of Toronto, William Dennison, wields his axe on his 50-acre farm near Caledon East
Former Mayor of Toronto, William Dennison, wields his axe on his 50-acre farm near Caledon East
9/25/1973
Retirement party for a Mayor. Personal staff at City Hall held a retirement party for Mayor William Dennison and his wife, Dorothy (right), in his off(...)
Retirement party for a Mayor. Personal staff at City Hall held a retirement party for Mayor William Dennison and his wife, Dorothy (right), in his off(...)
12/22/1972
Happily abducted by a brightly costumed raiding party that burst into his office in City Hall on Saturday, Mayor William Dennison, wearing his chain o(...)
Happily abducted by a brightly costumed raiding party that burst into his office in City Hall on Saturday, Mayor William Dennison, wearing his chain o(...)
1/4/1969
Look out! . . . here comes the mayor. Off to sea in a tub, Toronto's Mayor William Dennison surveys his progress with some dismay as his motorized bat(...)
Look out! . . . here comes the mayor. Off to sea in a tub, Toronto's Mayor William Dennison surveys his progress with some dismay as his motorized bat(...)
8/30/1971