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Closing out: Leonard Court, whose Ross, Court and Co. answered the most outlandish requests for old records and music, is closing his store and is moving to England. A unique business will be lost.
Closing out: Leonard Court, whose Ross, Court and Co. answered the most outlandish requests for old records and music, is closing his store and is moving to England. A unique business will be lost.

Closing out: Leonard Court, whose Ross, Court and Co. answered the most outlandish requests for old records and music, is closing his store and is moving to England. A unique business will be lost.

Date3/15/1972
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126211F
In the Court of Requests you are hereby summoned and required to be and appear before the Commissioners of His Majesty's Court of Requests
In the Court of Requests you are hereby summoned and required to be and appear before the Commissioners of His Majesty's Court of Requests
1820 circa
Loses battle: Closing community schools will create mini-waste lands, with people moving out, Trustee Ken Crowley argued - vainly.
Loses battle: Closing community schools will create mini-waste lands, with people moving out, Trustee Ken Crowley argued - vainly.
10/22/1979
Upper Canada. In the Court of Requests
Upper Canada. In the Court of Requests
1831
In the Court of Requests. Upper Canada
In the Court of Requests. Upper Canada
Approximately 1830
Critic of closing act: Businessman Paul Magder says Retail Business Holiday Act, which requires stores to close on holidays, is costing business millions of dollars and causing a great amount of unemployment
Critic of closing act: Businessman Paul Magder says Retail Business Holiday Act, which requires stores to close on holidays, is costing business millions of dollars and causing a great amount of unemployment
10/27/1981
The final cut: Bob Duguid, owner of the James D. Duguid butcher shop on Yonge St., is closing the 82-year-old business for good today.
The final cut: Bob Duguid, owner of the James D. Duguid butcher shop on Yonge St., is closing the 82-year-old business for good today.
12/30/1986
Edward Borins: Bookstore owner is taking the existing Sunday closing law to court
Edward Borins: Bookstore owner is taking the existing Sunday closing law to court
5/19/1983
Station closing marks end of an era, This has been one of the busiest weeks Ross Dunk has known in the 30 years he has operated a service staton on Bloor St.
Station closing marks end of an era, This has been one of the busiest weeks Ross Dunk has known in the 30 years he has operated a service staton on Bloor St.
12/22/1978
Closing up shop: Art Benjamin, president of Art Benjamin Associates Ltd., stands in front of his old office building.
Closing up shop: Art Benjamin, president of Art Benjamin Associates Ltd., stands in front of his old office building.
3/29/1982
Still fighting: Furrier Paul Magder got a visit from police again yesterday as he opened his store in defiance of Ontario's Sunday closing law
Still fighting: Furrier Paul Magder got a visit from police again yesterday as he opened his store in defiance of Ontario's Sunday closing law
12/21/1986
Hearing set for tax files suspect, Andreas Hackner, 26, left, the Revenue Canada employee charged in the disappearance of tax records on 16 million Canadians, was in Provincial Court yesterday and had a preliminary hearing set for Feb
Hearing set for tax files suspect, Andreas Hackner, 26, left, the Revenue Canada employee charged in the disappearance of tax records on 16 million Canadians, was in Provincial Court yesterday and had a preliminary hearing set for Feb
12/2/1986
Closing the books: Louise Dennys and Malcom Lester announced yesterday their venerable Lester and Orpen Dennys firm is out of business
Closing the books: Louise Dennys and Malcom Lester announced yesterday their venerable Lester and Orpen Dennys firm is out of business
1/9/1991