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The Piccadilly Club, designed as a place for Old Country people and Canadians to get together on a social level and enjoy mutual interests, was opened(...)
The Piccadilly Club, designed as a place for Old Country people and Canadians to get together on a social level and enjoy mutual interests, was opened(...)

The Piccadilly Club, designed as a place for Old Country people and Canadians to get together on a social level and enjoy mutual interests, was opened(...)

Date4/28/1956
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Piccadilly Club; designed as a place for Old Country people and Canadians to get together on a social level and enjoy mutual interests; was opened by Gracie Fields last night and here she shows the key to painist Don Gordon; left; and Gerald Peters; Musci Hall master of ceremonies and club owner.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0046973F
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