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Throne speeches are for adults to worry about, Premier William Davis's young daughter Meg became interested in other things. Her mother (left) follows(...)
Throne speeches are for adults to worry about, Premier William Davis's young daughter Meg became interested in other things. Her mother (left) follows(...)

Throne speeches are for adults to worry about, Premier William Davis's young daughter Meg became interested in other things. Her mother (left) follows(...)

Date2/29/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Throne speeches are for adults to worry about, Premier William Davis's young daughter Meg became interested in other things. Her mother (left) follows the speech, as it is read by Lieutenant-Governor Ross Macdonald.
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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_0042646F
Country:Canada
Province or state:Ontario
Enjoying life more since his near-defeat in the September provincial election, Premier William Davis romps at home in Brampton with daughter Meg, 12, (...)
Enjoying life more since his near-defeat in the September provincial election, Premier William Davis romps at home in Brampton with daughter Meg, 12, (...)
12/10/1975
Decade in power. Premier William Davis is given a birthday cake by 13-year-old Bradley Fadzean to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Davis's assumpti(...)
Decade in power. Premier William Davis is given a birthday cake by 13-year-old Bradley Fadzean to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Davis's assumpti(...)
2/13/1981
A Houseboat Cruise on the Trent Canal is the holiday this year for Premier William Davis (centre), his wife, Kathleen (right), and their children, Meg(...)
A Houseboat Cruise on the Trent Canal is the holiday this year for Premier William Davis (centre), his wife, Kathleen (right), and their children, Meg(...)
7/27/1975
Premiers ponder a day of speeches, Premiers attending the first ministers' conference in Toronto appear deep in thought during yesterday's opening session
Premiers ponder a day of speeches, Premiers attending the first ministers' conference in Toronto appear deep in thought during yesterday's opening session
11/26/1987
Home-grown: Premier William Davis took to heart the television commercial that says good things grow in Ontario and picked up a basket of apples yesterday while campaigning in Wentworth riding
Home-grown: Premier William Davis took to heart the television commercial that says good things grow in Ontario and picked up a basket of apples yesterday while campaigning in Wentworth riding
3/17/1981
All things are a little different, says Premier William Davis (right) after listening to the music of band leader Woody Herman (left) last night. at P(...)
All things are a little different, says Premier William Davis (right) after listening to the music of band leader Woody Herman (left) last night. at P(...)
9/9/1971
Premier William Davis, flanked by cabinet ministers Allan Lawrence and Darcy McKeough, poses for picture before the Speech from the Throne, which incl(...)
Premier William Davis, flanked by cabinet ministers Allan Lawrence and Darcy McKeough, poses for picture before the Speech from the Throne, which incl(...)
3/1/1971
He made his fighting speeches from this desk, now part of a fascinating museum
He made his fighting speeches from this desk, now part of a fascinating museum
5/27/1970
William Davis. 'Things are not easy'
William Davis. 'Things are not easy'
9/22/1971
Meg Davis, 7, Yawns wearily as father makes his acceptance speech
Meg Davis, 7, Yawns wearily as father makes his acceptance speech
2/12/1971
The knot's tied. Cathy Davis, daughter of Premier William Davis and wife Kathleen, stands by her new husband Robert Meilsoe. The couple was married in(...)
The knot's tied. Cathy Davis, daughter of Premier William Davis and wife Kathleen, stands by her new husband Robert Meilsoe. The couple was married in(...)
5/8/1981
One Dance with Dad. Premier William Davis dances with his daughter Nancy, 16, Saturday night at Red Cross International Ball at the Constellation Hote(...)
One Dance with Dad. Premier William Davis dances with his daughter Nancy, 16, Saturday night at Red Cross International Ball at the Constellation Hote(...)
11/25/1973