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Real farming: Laura and John Hughes operate Springridge Farm near Milton where city slickers, among many other things, can pick their own cherries
Real farming: Laura and John Hughes operate Springridge Farm near Milton where city slickers, among many other things, can pick their own cherries

Real farming: Laura and John Hughes operate Springridge Farm near Milton where city slickers, among many other things, can pick their own cherries

Date7/22/1992
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0128601F
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Rob Hughes Ambulance Driver: 'It's my choice to live here and I enjoy the wide variety of things to do
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3/23/1992
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6/27/1983
David Hughes spends his days refurbishing iron beds. It probably seems like an odd thing to collect, he admits.
David Hughes spends his days refurbishing iron beds. It probably seems like an odd thing to collect, he admits.
2/26/1992
One of Frank Tunney's surest mat bets is John Katan, who grows among other things on his Palermo acres, considerable corn. So. after matching Rasputin(...)
One of Frank Tunney's surest mat bets is John Katan, who grows among other things on his Palermo acres, considerable corn. So. after matching Rasputin(...)
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The lessons at springridge Farm Marianne, Kyle, Kerri, Tiffany and Joanne
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6/29/1993
Pro-life lobbyist, Jim Hughes, whose group supported Karygiannis, shows him the board where his group records all candidates' positions on the abortion issue
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