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Leaside's first woman mayor, Mrs. Beth Nealson, celebrates her return to office. She defeated rival Lloyd Dickinson by more than 1,100 votes yesterday
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Leaside's first woman mayor, Mrs. Beth Nealson, celebrates her return to office. She defeated rival Lloyd Dickinson by more than 1,100 votes yesterday

Date12/8/1964
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Original Toronto Star caption: Leaside's first woman mayor, Mrs. Beth Nealson, celebrates her return to office. She defeated rival Lloyd Dickinson by more than 1,100 votes yesterday.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0070478F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Leaside
Province or state:Ontario
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