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When the Duke of Kent carries out an inspection of air training centres, he shows interest in every phase of activity there. [Incomplete]
When the Duke of Kent carries out an inspection of air training centres, he shows interest in every phase of activity there. [Incomplete]

When the Duke of Kent carries out an inspection of air training centres, he shows interest in every phase of activity there. [Incomplete]

Date8/21/1941
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Original Toronto Star caption: When the Duke of Kent carries out an inspection of air training centres; he shows interest in every phase of activity there. [Incomplete]
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0123879F
Shipkeeper Bill Cook stands on the deck of the Go one of the two ships he keeps an eye on during the wi daily inspections to check that everything is shipshap sister ship, the James Norris, are the largest grain carries now wintering in Toronto harbor. Cook receives $575 a month for keeping both ships. He lives rent-free aboard the Leitch, in the chief cook's room. [Incomplete]
Shipkeeper Bill Cook stands on the deck of the Go one of the two ships he keeps an eye on during the wi daily inspections to check that everything is shipshap sister ship, the James Norris, are the largest grain carries now wintering in Toronto harbor. Cook receives $575 a month for keeping both ships. He lives rent-free aboard the Leitch, in the chief cook's room. [Incomplete]
2/6/1972
War weapons produced at the John Ing lis plant came in for a close scrutiny by the Duke of Kent yesterday in his 90-minute inspection there. [Incomplete]
War weapons produced at the John Ing lis plant came in for a close scrutiny by the Duke of Kent yesterday in his 90-minute inspection there. [Incomplete]
8/22/1941
A martial send-off to a martial Canadian National Exhibition was given when Air Commodore the Duke of Kent declared the grounds officially open yesterday. [Incomplete]
A martial send-off to a martial Canadian National Exhibition was given when Air Commodore the Duke of Kent declared the grounds officially open yesterday. [Incomplete]
8/23/1941
Duke greets war veteran employees, Keen interest in the way military motorized equipment is manufacured was shown today by the Duke of Kent when he visited the General Motors plant at Oshawa today
Duke greets war veteran employees, Keen interest in the way military motorized equipment is manufacured was shown today by the Duke of Kent when he visited the General Motors plant at Oshawa today
8/23/1941
The king's air tour-The King climbing a ladder to inspect the cockpit of a bomber at Martlesham Heath aerodrome during his recent tour of air centres of England by aeroplane with the Duke of York
The king's air tour-The King climbing a ladder to inspect the cockpit of a bomber at Martlesham Heath aerodrome during his recent tour of air centres of England by aeroplane with the Duke of York
7/21/1935
There it is, Lt-Col. Frank Ching shows the Duke of Kent Toronto's City Hall from the observation deck of the CN Tower
There it is, Lt-Col. Frank Ching shows the Duke of Kent Toronto's City Hall from the observation deck of the CN Tower
5/4/1979
Llen prunes a plant in the nursery of and Cullen Pool and Garden Centres. He his customers a bonus in the forum of a newsletter he mails out to 24,000 homes nine times, a year. The newsletter is so well read that Cullen gets fan letters, thank-you notes and greeting cards. Ministers ask permissin to quote from the publication to illustrate a talk or sermon. Cullen's letters are chatty and keep him in touch with his clientele. [Incomplete]
Llen prunes a plant in the nursery of and Cullen Pool and Garden Centres. He his customers a bonus in the forum of a newsletter he mails out to 24,000 homes nine times, a year. The newsletter is so well read that Cullen gets fan letters, thank-you notes and greeting cards. Ministers ask permissin to quote from the publication to illustrate a talk or sermon. Cullen's letters are chatty and keep him in touch with his clientele. [Incomplete]
8/27/1978
Britons know Canadians are making a tremendous contribution to the joint defence of empire, the Duke of Kent told those who turned out to welcome him at Ottawa. [Incomplete]
Britons know Canadians are making a tremendous contribution to the joint defence of empire, the Duke of Kent told those who turned out to welcome him at Ottawa. [Incomplete]
7/31/1941
A student of gun control. In the eight-week militia training course for students at Fort York Armory 16-year-old Farida Jones carries a rifle with her(...)
A student of gun control. In the eight-week militia training course for students at Fort York Armory 16-year-old Farida Jones carries a rifle with her(...)
7/10/1975
An electronically timed bicycle race is one of the Ontario Science Centre's school-break activities
An electronically timed bicycle race is one of the Ontario Science Centre's school-break activities
3/16/1977
Henry, Duke of Gloucester and George, Duke of Kent, brothers of the King, riding in the procession en route to Westminister Abbey. [Incomplete]
Henry, Duke of Gloucester and George, Duke of Kent, brothers of the King, riding in the procession en route to Westminister Abbey. [Incomplete]
5/15/1937
Big Jim Leeson parks his Cessna Skyplane, zips up his jacket and goes to pay a house call. By flying, Wiarton's Dr. Leeson figures he's beaten one of the biggest problems facing the progessive rural doctor today: Isolation from his colleagues and the big city medical centres. With his Cessna he can hop down to Toronto in an hour for a lecture. Still, he admits, a rural practice might not be every doctor's cup of tea, I'm a farm boy myself...I'm used to it, he says.
Big Jim Leeson parks his Cessna Skyplane, zips up his jacket and goes to pay a house call. By flying, Wiarton's Dr. Leeson figures he's beaten one of the biggest problems facing the progessive rural doctor today: Isolation from his colleagues and the big city medical centres. With his Cessna he can hop down to Toronto in an hour for a lecture. Still, he admits, a rural practice might not be every doctor's cup of tea, I'm a farm boy myself...I'm used to it, he says.
3/10/1970