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The Nixon family is a close-knit one and they enjoy life to the full in the rambling century-old farmhouse at St
The Nixon family is a close-knit one and they enjoy life to the full in the rambling century-old farmhouse at St

The Nixon family is a close-knit one and they enjoy life to the full in the rambling century-old farmhouse at St

Date9/25/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Nixon family is a close-knit one and they enjoy life to the full in the rambling century-old farmhouse at St. George that has been the family homestead for five generations. Children are John, 12, Jane, 11, Harry, 9, and Sara, 7.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Object NumberTSPA_0070990F
Political family, Jane Stewart, the granddaughter of former Ontario premier Harry Nixon, stands in front of the Nixon farmhouse. Inset photo from 1967(...)
Political family, Jane Stewart, the granddaughter of former Ontario premier Harry Nixon, stands in front of the Nixon farmhouse. Inset photo from 1967(...)
9/1/1967
Ramblings in California, containing a description of the country, life at the mines, state of society, &c
Ramblings in California, containing a description of the country, life at the mines, state of society, &c
1856
Campaigning by horse and buggy, Gordon Clarke, running for alderman in Scarborough's Ward 12, hands a pamphlet to his neighbor Aubrey Crowhurst, who owns the horse, My Lenny Boy, and the buggy, an antique built by the McLaughlin Carriage Works. Clarke lives in a century-old farmhouse off Meadow-vale Rd. West Hill. He's also using a mobile home in his campaign. Advance polling in city and boroughs will be tomorrow, next Thrusday and next Saturday.
Campaigning by horse and buggy, Gordon Clarke, running for alderman in Scarborough's Ward 12, hands a pamphlet to his neighbor Aubrey Crowhurst, who owns the horse, My Lenny Boy, and the buggy, an antique built by the McLaughlin Carriage Works. Clarke lives in a century-old farmhouse off Meadow-vale Rd. West Hill. He's also using a mobile home in his campaign. Advance polling in city and boroughs will be tomorrow, next Thrusday and next Saturday.
11/21/1974
Stephen and Michele Lewis are shown in their rambling Scarborough home with their three children
Stephen and Michele Lewis are shown in their rambling Scarborough home with their three children
10/1/1970
Life with the Esquimaux; the narrative of Captain Charles Francis Hall from the 29th May, 1860 to the 13th September, 1862, with the results of a long intercourse with the Innuits and full description of their mode of life, the discovery of actual relics of the expedition of Martin Frobisher of three centuries ago, and deductions in favour of yet discovering some of the survivors of Sir John Franklin's expedition
Life with the Esquimaux; the narrative of Captain Charles Francis Hall from the 29th May, 1860 to the 13th September, 1862, with the results of a long intercourse with the Innuits and full description of their mode of life, the discovery of actual relics of the expedition of Martin Frobisher of three centuries ago, and deductions in favour of yet discovering some of the survivors of Sir John Franklin's expedition
1864
Life with the Esquimaux; the narrative of Captain Charles Francis Hall from the 29th May, 1860 to the 13th September, 1862, with the results of a long intercourse with the Innuits and full description of their mode of life, the discovery of actual relics of the expedition of Martin Frobisher of three centuries ago, and deductions in favour of yet discovering some of the survivors of Sir John Franklin's expedition (v. 2)
Life with the Esquimaux; the narrative of Captain Charles Francis Hall from the 29th May, 1860 to the 13th September, 1862, with the results of a long intercourse with the Innuits and full description of their mode of life, the discovery of actual relics of the expedition of Martin Frobisher of three centuries ago, and deductions in favour of yet discovering some of the survivors of Sir John Franklin's expedition (v. 2)
1864
Close-knit team: Pharmacist Barry Phillips (centre) poses with workers at his Shoppers Drug Mart franchise in the Jane-Finch Mall
Close-knit team: Pharmacist Barry Phillips (centre) poses with workers at his Shoppers Drug Mart franchise in the Jane-Finch Mall
10/23/1986
Country life, subdivision-style, Not all of Ontario's rural women live in old farmhouses
Country life, subdivision-style, Not all of Ontario's rural women live in old farmhouses
5/29/1974
Scrabble strategy, Aideen Nicholson, far left, enjoys an evening of Scrabble with close friends the Speed family
Scrabble strategy, Aideen Nicholson, far left, enjoys an evening of Scrabble with close friends the Speed family
9/7/1984
A cantilevered sun deck where bachelor Peter Osbourne enjoys life amid the tree tops is one of the interesting features of his old downtown home. Osbo(...)
A cantilevered sun deck where bachelor Peter Osbourne enjoys life amid the tree tops is one of the interesting features of his old downtown home. Osbo(...)
6/28/1972
Things are looking up in the Canadian auto industry, with plans such as this one at Ford's Oakville complex running at close to full production. Car s(...)
Things are looking up in the Canadian auto industry, with plans such as this one at Ford's Oakville complex running at close to full production. Car s(...)
1/12/1973
Sun Deck on roof top is great for family sunning in the city. The Bacon family stays in town most weekends preferring to enjoy their home rather than battle traffic to the north. Although pollution and noise from surrounding buildings can sometimes be irritating, they are content with life in the city.
Sun Deck on roof top is great for family sunning in the city. The Bacon family stays in town most weekends preferring to enjoy their home rather than battle traffic to the north. Although pollution and noise from surrounding buildings can sometimes be irritating, they are content with life in the city.
7/14/1972