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Allan Lamport's aching feet get a break in campaign. He's offered a sandwich by his host, Murray Forfar of Garden Ave.
Allan Lamport's aching feet get a break in campaign. He's offered a sandwich by his host, Murray Forfar of Garden Ave.

Allan Lamport's aching feet get a break in campaign. He's offered a sandwich by his host, Murray Forfar of Garden Ave.

Date11/25/1969
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0061152F
Battle relics of his political jousts, framed cartoons almost cover the wall of former mayor Allan Lamport's office in City Hall
Battle relics of his political jousts, framed cartoons almost cover the wall of former mayor Allan Lamport's office in City Hall
1/24/1969
Oh, my aching feet. Oshawa Mayor Jim Potticary gets his feet soothed by Sesame Street's Big Bird after completing 200 laps in three hours in the Oshaw(...)
Oh, my aching feet. Oshawa Mayor Jim Potticary gets his feet soothed by Sesame Street's Big Bird after completing 200 laps in three hours in the Oshaw(...)
10/4/1977
She casts doubt . . . June Marks challenges Lamport's claim he held taxes down while mayor: I'd be very interested to see this decrease because it never showed on my tax bill
She casts doubt . . . June Marks challenges Lamport's claim he held taxes down while mayor: I'd be very interested to see this decrease because it never showed on my tax bill
11/8/1966
Chris Pogson tries to rub some life into his aching feet after hours of pounding the pavement pulling his rickshaw around town
Chris Pogson tries to rub some life into his aching feet after hours of pounding the pavement pulling his rickshaw around town
8/20/1989
No stopping him: Once briefly an Argonaut, former Toronto mayor Allan Lamport donned the double blue jersey this week to demonstrate that at 80 he's all alive and kicking, and doing his push-ups
No stopping him: Once briefly an Argonaut, former Toronto mayor Allan Lamport donned the double blue jersey this week to demonstrate that at 80 he's all alive and kicking, and doing his push-ups
3/31/1983
Scott Venton, 2 1/2, wears a Mel Lastman button but he's still sceptical of the dougnut the North York mayor offered him last night as he kicked off his campaign as the Progressive Conservative candidate in Armordale
Scott Venton, 2 1/2, wears a Mel Lastman button but he's still sceptical of the dougnut the North York mayor offered him last night as he kicked off his campaign as the Progressive Conservative candidate in Armordale
9/4/1975
In politics since 1937, Controller Allan Lamport helps put up the sign on his new campaign head-quarters and finds his name misspelled
In politics since 1937, Controller Allan Lamport helps put up the sign on his new campaign head-quarters and finds his name misspelled
10/9/1969
An embarrassing question? Harold Ballard, vice-president of Maple Leaf Gardens, and his wife talk with Controller Allan Lamport (left) during reception following wedding of latter's daughter yesterday
An embarrassing question? Harold Ballard, vice-president of Maple Leaf Gardens, and his wife talk with Controller Allan Lamport (left) during reception following wedding of latter's daughter yesterday
4/24/1969
Former mayor Allan Lamport, right tells crowd he's a proud and humble man last night at opening ceremonies dedicating Allan A
Former mayor Allan Lamport, right tells crowd he's a proud and humble man last night at opening ceremonies dedicating Allan A
4/19/1976
Soaking their aching feet, Bonnie Smyth, 14, left, and Wendy Jackson, 14, sit on the edge of the pool in Nathan Phillips Square after completing the 4(...)
Soaking their aching feet, Bonnie Smyth, 14, left, and Wendy Jackson, 14, sit on the edge of the pool in Nathan Phillips Square after completing the 4(...)
5/8/1977
Before folding their tents and stealing away, four of 65,000 Shriners in Toronto all week for their annual convention soak their aching feet in bucket(...)
Before folding their tents and stealing away, four of 65,000 Shriners in Toronto all week for their annual convention soak their aching feet in bucket(...)
7/4/1975
A Break in the Campaign. Alderman John Sewell gets sympathy from his pet dachshund, Sophia, today at his Sumach St. home where he fell off a ladder wh(...)
A Break in the Campaign. Alderman John Sewell gets sympathy from his pet dachshund, Sophia, today at his Sumach St. home where he fell off a ladder wh(...)
8/2/1978