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PBS documentary on the "Coronation Girls".

W.G. Weston starts a bakery in Toronto. Bakery expands, Weston succeeds - and then invites 50 Canadian high school girls to the 1953 London coronation of HM Elizabeth II.

A preview:


Weston biscuits.jpg
 
Interesting - the Weston family own the loblaws chain of stores (with subsidieries) and they are the third richest family in Canada.
 
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