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Mr. and Mrs. Lawson on the lawn in front of their home. The party was the first ever held at the private home of a Lieutenant-Governor, and biggest of its kind since closing of Chorley Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawson on the lawn in front of their home. The party was the first ever held at the private home of a Lieutenant-Governor, and biggest of its kind since closing of Chorley Park.

Mr. and Mrs. Lawson on the lawn in front of their home. The party was the first ever held at the private home of a Lieutenant-Governor, and biggest of its kind since closing of Chorley Park.

Date8/23/1947
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0062043F
The Lieutenant Governor & Mrs. Howland request the pleasure of [Mr. & Mrs. McCall] company at a ball to be held at Government House on [Wednesday 26 May] at 9 o'clock
The Lieutenant Governor & Mrs. Howland request the pleasure of [Mr. & Mrs. McCall] company at a ball to be held at Government House on [Wednesday 26 May] at 9 o'clock
1871
Closed by premier hepburn as the lieutenant-governor's residence, Chorley Park is to open at once as a 200-bed convalescent hospital for No. 2 militar(...)
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Andrew Lawson And Mrs. Lawson Know How to Entertain With Gracious Ease, Guests at their home are familiar with the good smell of cookies baking or a roast browning in oven
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The last vice-regal residents. Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Bruce Leaving Chorley Park On the Last Day of His Term of Office in 1937
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The diary of Mrs. John Graves Simcoe, wife of the first lieutenant-governor of the province of Upper Canada, 1792-6, with notes and a biography by J. Ross Robertson
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1911
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At Queen's Park Levee, Lieutenant-Governor Pauline McGibbon shakes hands with Mrs
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Mrs. J. Keiller Mackay (left) embraces Mrs. Leslie Frost. Lt.-Gov. Mackay, ex-Premier Frost, shake hands at testimonial dinner on lieutenant-governor's retirement
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Mrs. Earl Rowe shakes hand of Mrs. Arthur M. Winton while Lieutenant-Governor Earl Rowe looks on. The old with their memories and the young with their(...)
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The smallest baby goes home. The smallest baby ever cared for at the Hospital for Sick Children, Jeffrey Lawrence Croft, is home with his mother, Mrs.(...)
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The smallest baby goes home. The smallest baby ever cared for at the Hospital for Sick Children, Jeffrey Lawrence Croft, is home with his mother, Mrs.(...)
The smallest baby goes home. The smallest baby ever cared for at the Hospital for Sick Children, Jeffrey Lawrence Croft, is home with his mother, Mrs.(...)
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