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Wife of wounded Brink's messenger Evelyn Chambers, leaves Toronto East General Hospital with youngest son, Trevor (right), 13, after visiting husband,(...)
Wife of wounded Brink's messenger Evelyn Chambers, leaves Toronto East General Hospital with youngest son, Trevor (right), 13, after visiting husband,(...)

Wife of wounded Brink's messenger Evelyn Chambers, leaves Toronto East General Hospital with youngest son, Trevor (right), 13, after visiting husband,(...)

Date3/27/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Wife of wounded Brink's messenger Evelyn Chambers; leaves Toronto East General Hospital with youngest son; Trevor (right); 13; after visiting husband; Robert. We knew he might have trouble one day; it was the nature of his job; she said. But we've always considered Toronto a safe city.
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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_0121874F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Bystanders mill about entrance moments after a store employee was killed and a Brink's messenger wounded and robbed of $50,000 yesterday in a Scarboro(...)
Bystanders mill about entrance moments after a store employee was killed and a Brink's messenger wounded and robbed of $50,000 yesterday in a Scarboro(...)
3/27/1978
Hoping to go home today, 48-year-old Robert Chambers, the Brink's guard hit on the head by a hammer during $50,000 robbery at Eglinton Square Monday, (...)
Hoping to go home today, 48-year-old Robert Chambers, the Brink's guard hit on the head by a hammer during $50,000 robbery at Eglinton Square Monday, (...)
3/28/1978
Brink's trucks torched, Firefighters pour water on to one of four Brink's trucks set on fire in the company's east-end yard early yesterday
Brink's trucks torched, Firefighters pour water on to one of four Brink's trucks set on fire in the company's east-end yard early yesterday
12/4/1990
Honoring a colleague: Brinks guards salute as a casket containing the body of their slain colleague, Malcolm (Rick) Bridgman, 31, is carried into Whitby's Free Methodist Church yesterday
Honoring a colleague: Brinks guards salute as a casket containing the body of their slain colleague, Malcolm (Rick) Bridgman, 31, is carried into Whitby's Free Methodist Church yesterday
12/18/1991
Daring holdup: An unidentified Brink's employee speaks with a detective after Yorkdale's second Brink's holdup in less than two years
Daring holdup: An unidentified Brink's employee speaks with a detective after Yorkdale's second Brink's holdup in less than two years
3/26/1991
Husband seeks damages, Steven Szeman, right, who says Etobicoke General Hospital caused him to kill his wife, and son Joseph head for court in their claim for damages
Husband seeks damages, Steven Szeman, right, who says Etobicoke General Hospital caused him to kill his wife, and son Joseph head for court in their claim for damages
11/2/1988
Constable Arthur Weidmark leaves Toronto East General Hospital with his wife Pat after receiving treatment for a graze wound in his left shoulder
Constable Arthur Weidmark leaves Toronto East General Hospital with his wife Pat after receiving treatment for a graze wound in his left shoulder
1/29/1971
Murder suspect leaves court, Dentist Ernest Fedun of Toronto, charged with killing two of his children and attempting to kill his wife and son, leaves Provincial Court with police yesterday
Murder suspect leaves court, Dentist Ernest Fedun of Toronto, charged with killing two of his children and attempting to kill his wife and son, leaves Provincial Court with police yesterday
1/21/1985
Julie Bowers, 24, of Kincardine, charged in the death of her 11-month-old son, leaves a Toronto bail hearing flanked by husband John Bowers, 39, and f(...)
Julie Bowers, 24, of Kincardine, charged in the death of her 11-month-old son, leaves a Toronto bail hearing flanked by husband John Bowers, 39, and f(...)
2/1/1988
Daylight robbery: A youth escaped with $32,000 in a daring holdup at a Scarborough liquor store yesterday after slugging a Brink's armored car guard and making-off with his satchel
Daylight robbery: A youth escaped with $32,000 in a daring holdup at a Scarborough liquor store yesterday after slugging a Brink's armored car guard and making-off with his satchel
2/19/1983
Cheery wave is given by Mrs. Dick as she leaves Barton St. jail for the courtroom today. Cooler weather kept the number of curious spectators down. A separate trial was order for Mrs. Evelyn Dick
Cheery wave is given by Mrs. Dick as she leaves Barton St. jail for the courtroom today. Cooler weather kept the number of curious spectators down. A separate trial was order for Mrs. Evelyn Dick
10/8/1946
On way to court: Harriet Giesecke, 39, leaves police station yesterday after being charged with the murder of her husband, inset, Scarborough hockey coach Randy Giesecke
On way to court: Harriet Giesecke, 39, leaves police station yesterday after being charged with the murder of her husband, inset, Scarborough hockey coach Randy Giesecke
11/24/1986