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Hand-carved beauty: Gerard Boileau with the rocking horse he made for the Monarchist League of Canada to give to Prince William
Hand-carved beauty: Gerard Boileau with the rocking horse he made for the Monarchist League of Canada to give to Prince William

Hand-carved beauty: Gerard Boileau with the rocking horse he made for the Monarchist League of Canada to give to Prince William

Date12/22/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Hand-carved beauty: Gerard Boileau with the rocking horse he made for the Monarchist League of Canada to give to Prince William.
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