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Nuts in May: Kids at play, 1900s
I have no idea where in Windsor or Walkerville this charming photo was taken, but it is certainly a fascinating capture of not only a neighbourhood in the making, but of one of its little denizens who looks eager to … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, People, Walkerville, Windsor Now, Windsor Then
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