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Couple badly damaged by fire
Couple badly damaged by fire

Couple badly damaged by fire

Date8/30/1947
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Original Toronto Star caption: Couple badly damaged by fire
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0123940F
Victim of arson: David Falconer, administrator of the North York Historical Board, stands in front of the burned out historic John Duncan House, fenced in to keep out vandals. A four-month battle to save the old wooden house, badly damaged in a June fire
Victim of arson: David Falconer, administrator of the North York Historical Board, stands in front of the burned out historic John Duncan House, fenced in to keep out vandals. A four-month battle to save the old wooden house, badly damaged in a June fire
11/10/1987
These cottages and Boathouses along the north shore of Lake Erie near Erieau, are among many which were badly damaged as a result of the recent storm. [Incomplete]
These cottages and Boathouses along the north shore of Lake Erie near Erieau, are among many which were badly damaged as a result of the recent storm. [Incomplete]
4/11/1973
Progress recorded: Dr. Mark Mandelcorn of Mount Sinal tests eyes of Michel Paquet of Timmins, who was blinded in a mining accident. Mandelcorn, who says he has rarely seen such badly damaged eyes, performed the operations that have given Paquet normal vision in one eye.
Progress recorded: Dr. Mark Mandelcorn of Mount Sinal tests eyes of Michel Paquet of Timmins, who was blinded in a mining accident. Mandelcorn, who says he has rarely seen such badly damaged eyes, performed the operations that have given Paquet normal vision in one eye.
4/11/1987
An East York firefighter douses flames from an explosion that flattened a house under renovation and badly damaged another yesterday. Two people were (...)
An East York firefighter douses flames from an explosion that flattened a house under renovation and badly damaged another yesterday. Two people were (...)
9/25/1989
Claim against the Alliance British and Foreign Life and Fire Assurance Company for goods lost or damaged by fire January 31, 1834.
Claim against the Alliance British and Foreign Life and Fire Assurance Company for goods lost or damaged by fire January 31, 1834.
1834-03-15
Badly burned when his pyjamas caught fire, apparently while he was playing with matches, 2-year-old George Bell is checked by nurse Joan Swarbrick in (...)
Badly burned when his pyjamas caught fire, apparently while he was playing with matches, 2-year-old George Bell is checked by nurse Joan Swarbrick in (...)
9/1/1971
Palace Damaged, Historic St. James' Palace is among the buildings damaged, presumably in the same raid in which the nearby London Museum was hit. Extent of the damage is not revealed
Palace Damaged, Historic St. James' Palace is among the buildings damaged, presumably in the same raid in which the nearby London Museum was hit. Extent of the damage is not revealed
5/15/1941
Where Canal gate collapsed. At least nine men were killed, twelve are in hospital badly crushed and several others were more or less seriously injured(...)
Where Canal gate collapsed. At least nine men were killed, twelve are in hospital badly crushed and several others were more or less seriously injured(...)
8/2/1928
Official Liberal Candidate and winner in High Park, Walter Deakon, with wife and sons Tim, 10, and Tony, 8, was congratulated by all but one opponent: Ralph Cowan, cut off by the Liberal Party, ran badly but wouldn't concede he was defeated. This was a contest, Cowan replied bleakly.
Official Liberal Candidate and winner in High Park, Walter Deakon, with wife and sons Tim, 10, and Tony, 8, was congratulated by all but one opponent: Ralph Cowan, cut off by the Liberal Party, ran badly but wouldn't concede he was defeated. This was a contest, Cowan replied bleakly.
6/25/1968
Badly Injured when his horse fell at Belmont in 1978, jockey Ron Turcotte tried bravely to walk again but even determination and excercise didn't work(...)
Badly Injured when his horse fell at Belmont in 1978, jockey Ron Turcotte tried bravely to walk again but even determination and excercise didn't work(...)
11/23/1984
After donating skin for grafts on their badly burned 14-year-old son, Cameron, Mr
After donating skin for grafts on their badly burned 14-year-old son, Cameron, Mr
9/28/1970
The youth culture is overserviced, says John Fisher, right, who heads a co-ordinating body for Toronto youth services. Fisher, talking to student Roger Ames, says the youths who didn't need the services badly probably became sick as a result of this depen
The youth culture is overserviced, says John Fisher, right, who heads a co-ordinating body for Toronto youth services. Fisher, talking to student Roger Ames, says the youths who didn't need the services badly probably became sick as a result of this depen
5/30/1972