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… research. I use “queer” occasionally as shorthand for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, very advisedly: I am reminded that many of my friends would … the immigration branch received and pursued intelligence on targeted visitors and immigrants from its own intelligence resources and from … consensual acts with another adult, leaving him with a life sentence. [26] Following the White Paper and the Criminal Code update, a 1970 …
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… Neer, we bid farewell to Mr. Kapelaan Haenen and Father Sillekens, and one last quick snapshot was taken by Father Beurskens from Baarlo (our … beneath our feet. We were in high spirits on the bus, which took the edge off the seriousness of such a huge event. Even though this major … knew when, if ever, we might meet again. But in good spirits, with a hearty handshake and an ‘Until we meet again, God willing,’ it was time …
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… Halifax, Nova Scotia Date of Arrival: March 31, 1960 Age on Arrival: 26 Erika Hertel was born Sept 23, 1934, the oldest of four siblings. …
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… John Hamilton Glawson 26 May 1923 – 2 August 2003 Member of Hartney Branch #26 & Brandon … to Glasgow on the Letitia, a cargo ship. Jack said, “I was sick about one hour at sea and remained sick until arriving in Scotland.” … it was full of water as we slept in slit trenches. I took a pole and fished out my blankets and spent the rest of the night in the cab of …
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… National Opera, had a long record of achievement. She studied under many of Europe's famous teachers, such as Feodorova and Preobrajenska … and performed in most of Europe's capitals. Mirdza was known as one of the ‘Greats' in ballet and was awarded The Cross of Merit, by … ballet in Halifax. The dancers who were established in Halifax wished to dance with the newly formed National Ballet in Toronto, and …
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… years of World War Two, Nazi-Germany's defeat and disintegration, American and Soviet occupation, and flight to the West. Like all German … French Foreign Legion, elder sister evacuated by Americans to their zone, younger sister put into a detention camp by Soviets. We were … I opted for the latter (though I had never seen a mine before), got my visa and Dept of labour contract on 15 October 1951, and two weeks …
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… eggs for breakfast every morning. Soup, chicken, vegetables, sweet and ice cream for lunch. For dinner, we were served turkey, vegetables, … Milk Chocolate and a box of Cadbury’s Milk Tray as we had been rationed to twelve ounces of sweets every four weeks. This was quite a … would have liked more but after paying 40 pounds each boat fare and 26 pounds each train fare, we had very little money to spare for …