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Dawn of a new era: Mayor-elect June Rowlands leaves home this morning with son Murray and pet dog, Lucy, to start the process of taking over the reins of power
Dawn of a new era: Mayor-elect June Rowlands leaves home this morning with son Murray and pet dog, Lucy, to start the process of taking over the reins of power

Dawn of a new era: Mayor-elect June Rowlands leaves home this morning with son Murray and pet dog, Lucy, to start the process of taking over the reins of power

Date11/13/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dawn of a new era: Mayor-elect June Rowlands leaves home this morning with son Murray and pet dog, Lucy, to start the process of taking over the reins of power.
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