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Brown checks controls and instruments. Vessel is powered by 3 diesel engines, Just as incredible as the amount of work put into the boat is the co-operation of Brown's neighbors.
Brown checks controls and instruments. Vessel is powered by 3 diesel engines, Just as incredible as the amount of work put into the boat is the co-operation of Brown's neighbors.

Brown checks controls and instruments. Vessel is powered by 3 diesel engines, Just as incredible as the amount of work put into the boat is the co-operation of Brown's neighbors.

Date11/14/1977
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0125638F
Good will: It took neighbors' yards on March Rd., plus Roy Brown's own yard on North Bonnington Ave., to build the 22-ton, 50-foot long Margroy.
Good will: It took neighbors' yards on March Rd., plus Roy Brown's own yard on North Bonnington Ave., to build the 22-ton, 50-foot long Margroy.
6/12/1978
So many switches: Ron Dennis, at the controls of a 747 at Terminal 2, gives his son Andrew, 4, a quick lesson in flight instruments.
So many switches: Ron Dennis, at the controls of a 747 at Terminal 2, gives his son Andrew, 4, a quick lesson in flight instruments.
10/29/1992
A grade six education didn't stop Harry Graham from rising to the top in Cummins Diesel, North America's leading manufacturer of diesel engines - or from prospering in his own firm, IDMD, which makes sales-promotion kits
A grade six education didn't stop Harry Graham from rising to the top in Cummins Diesel, North America's leading manufacturer of diesel engines - or from prospering in his own firm, IDMD, which makes sales-promotion kits
10/1/1985
Getting back on track. Firefighters clean up spilled diesel fuel yesterday after two train engines derailed shortly after noon when tracks gave way in(...)
Getting back on track. Firefighters clean up spilled diesel fuel yesterday after two train engines derailed shortly after noon when tracks gave way in(...)
5/19/1994
All his to keep: Sir Derrick Holden Brown: chairman of Allied-Lyons PLC: shows some of the products of Hiram Walker's liquor operations: which his London-based company now controls
All his to keep: Sir Derrick Holden Brown: chairman of Allied-Lyons PLC: shows some of the products of Hiram Walker's liquor operations: which his London-based company now controls
9/6/1986
Final check: John Crook of Oshawa inspects one of the steam engines he has built. Some of his collection will be on display at the Steam Threshing Days in Uxbridge this weekend. He grew to love steam engines while helping on his father's farm in the 1930s.
Final check: John Crook of Oshawa inspects one of the steam engines he has built. Some of his collection will be on display at the Steam Threshing Days in Uxbridge this weekend. He grew to love steam engines while helping on his father's farm in the 1930s.
8/4/1989
AI Tidbury checks damage at neighbor's Bramalea home
AI Tidbury checks damage at neighbor's Bramalea home
6/10/1979
Clearing the air, Esso Petroleum Canada driver Yvon Bissonette checks the controls of a vapor recovery system, just launched to reduce air pollution b(...)
Clearing the air, Esso Petroleum Canada driver Yvon Bissonette checks the controls of a vapor recovery system, just launched to reduce air pollution b(...)
11/28/1991
Royal Cruiser - This trim speedboat, powered with three Ford V-8 engines, has been constructed specially for the King and Queen for use with the royal(...)
Royal Cruiser - This trim speedboat, powered with three Ford V-8 engines, has been constructed specially for the King and Queen for use with the royal(...)
1/14/1939
Nathan Sheaff: His Sciemetric Instruments Inc. is wowing high-technology trade show with this modular measurement and control system.
Nathan Sheaff: His Sciemetric Instruments Inc. is wowing high-technology trade show with this modular measurement and control system.
9/28/1988
Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig Henkel check their list to see that everything - and everyone - is aboard their minibus before setting off for another engagement. The seven Henkel children, Rosalind, Barbara, Arnold, Doris, Walter, George Peter, all play musical instruments and are known as the Flatland Yodellers. They have been awarded the Metropolitan Toronto Good Citizen Medal for May.
Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig Henkel check their list to see that everything - and everyone - is aboard their minibus before setting off for another engagement. The seven Henkel children, Rosalind, Barbara, Arnold, Doris, Walter, George Peter, all play musical instruments and are known as the Flatland Yodellers. They have been awarded the Metropolitan Toronto Good Citizen Medal for May.
5/26/1972
Horst Kiaus: He says he has put too much time and money into his electronic instruments business to walk, but success means sacrifices
Horst Kiaus: He says he has put too much time and money into his electronic instruments business to walk, but success means sacrifices
12/7/1981