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The Queen is all smiles as she receives a warm greeting from crowd at Vancouver airport, where she arrived yesterday to begin 10-day tour of British C(...)
The Queen is all smiles as she receives a warm greeting from crowd at Vancouver airport, where she arrived yesterday to begin 10-day tour of British C(...)

The Queen is all smiles as she receives a warm greeting from crowd at Vancouver airport, where she arrived yesterday to begin 10-day tour of British C(...)

Date5/4/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Queen is all smiles as she receives a warm greeting from crowd at Vancouver airport; where she arrived yesterday to begin 10-day tour of British Columbia. In the letter below; historians Kenneth McNaught outlines why he believes that many Canadians would strongly resist ant more to abolish the monarchy in Canada.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0122741F
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