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David Crombie's wife, Shirley, wipes cake from his face during victory celebration
David Crombie's wife, Shirley, wipes cake from his face during victory celebration

David Crombie's wife, Shirley, wipes cake from his face during victory celebration

Date10/16/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: David Crombie's wife, Shirley, wipes cake from his face during victory celebration.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0041159F
David Crombie celebrates the thrill of victory with his wife Shirley and joyful Tory supporters
David Crombie celebrates the thrill of victory with his wife Shirley and joyful Tory supporters
5/22/1979
David Crombie. Mayor David Crombie riding on the shoulders of his campaign workers he was carried into the St. Lawrence Market Hall where his victory celebrations were held
David Crombie. Mayor David Crombie riding on the shoulders of his campaign workers he was carried into the St. Lawrence Market Hall where his victory celebrations were held
12/4/1972
First woman in crombie's life. Toronto Mayor David Crombie presents a Civic Award of Merit to Dr. Jessie Gray, former chief surgeon at Women's College(...)
First woman in crombie's life. Toronto Mayor David Crombie presents a Civic Award of Merit to Dr. Jessie Gray, former chief surgeon at Women's College(...)
5/31/1973
Election smear. Maria Maruszczak wipes lipstick smear from former prime minister John Diefenbaker's cheek as Parkdale-High Park Tory candidate Yu Shymko and daughter Lisa, 17, watch. [Incomplete]
Election smear. Maria Maruszczak wipes lipstick smear from former prime minister John Diefenbaker's cheek as Parkdale-High Park Tory candidate Yu Shymko and daughter Lisa, 17, watch. [Incomplete]
4/6/1979
Delighted David: A jubilant David Crombie, along with wife Shirley, front, celebrates his win in Rosedale and a Tory sweep nationwide as results arrive on TV at his election headquarters
Delighted David: A jubilant David Crombie, along with wife Shirley, front, celebrates his win in Rosedale and a Tory sweep nationwide as results arrive on TV at his election headquarters
9/4/1984
Harold Town is lending an artistic hand to Alder,an David Crombie's campaign for election as mayor of Toronto
Harold Town is lending an artistic hand to Alder,an David Crombie's campaign for election as mayor of Toronto
11/16/1972
After the cheers and tears in an emotionfilled farewell to City Council yesterday, former mayor David Crombie and his wife, Shirley, head for their la(...)
After the cheers and tears in an emotionfilled farewell to City Council yesterday, former mayor David Crombie and his wife, Shirley, head for their la(...)
8/31/1978
Shirley Crombie, wife of Mayor David Crombie, sits in the room setting at the Canadian National Exhibition's Better Living Centre which was decorated (...)
Shirley Crombie, wife of Mayor David Crombie, sits in the room setting at the Canadian National Exhibition's Better Living Centre which was decorated (...)
8/14/1973
Crombie's slowdown was stopped
Crombie's slowdown was stopped
11/28/1972
A birthday surprise backstage. As troupe applauds, Jane Ryan of Dutch National Ballet presents a birthday cake to Toronto Mayor David Crombie last nig(...)
A birthday surprise backstage. As troupe applauds, Jane Ryan of Dutch National Ballet presents a birthday cake to Toronto Mayor David Crombie last nig(...)
4/24/1975
Triple celebration. Former NDP leader Tommy Douglas celebrated his 79th birthday and his grandson Tom's 24th by watching his daughter Shirley Douglas (...)
Triple celebration. Former NDP leader Tommy Douglas celebrated his 79th birthday and his grandson Tom's 24th by watching his daughter Shirley Douglas (...)
10/9/1983
Before and after an Afro: Shirley Crombie and her happy husband David
Before and after an Afro: Shirley Crombie and her happy husband David
2/22/1978