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Despite living in Canada for 20 years, 49-year-old Sidney Burstoff has been a London Pearly for 10 years -- a volunteer group of poor Londoners dedica(...)
Despite living in Canada for 20 years, 49-year-old Sidney Burstoff has been a London Pearly for 10 years -- a volunteer group of poor Londoners dedica(...)

Despite living in Canada for 20 years, 49-year-old Sidney Burstoff has been a London Pearly for 10 years -- a volunteer group of poor Londoners dedica(...)

Date8/3/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Despite living in Canada for 20 years, 49-year-old Sidney Burstoff has been a London Pearly for 10 years -- a volunteer group of poor Londoners dedicated to helping others and raising money for the relief of still poorer Londoners.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0035376F
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