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- 1 2 "Stronach Leads Race In London Election". The Globe and Mail , December 13, 1960.
- ↑ "Seek London Recount After Mayoral Upset". The Globe and Mail , December 14, 1960.
- ↑ "Elect Stronach To Second Term In London Vote". The Globe and Mail , December 11, 1962.
- ↑ "Stronach Re-elected For His Third Term". The Globe and Mail , December 15, 1964.
- 1 2 "Chief of police became mayor after merger". The Globe and Mail , January 2, 1968.
- ↑ "'Clean fight' Robarts says; Cabinet meets tomorrow". The Globe and Mail , October 18, 1967.
- ↑ "Name McClure London mayor". The Globe and Mail , January 9, 1968.