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Barrie's friend and husband of the dead bride, Jack Kettlewell, is seen with his father at Bracebridge
Barrie's friend and husband of the dead bride, Jack Kettlewell, is seen with his father at Bracebridge

Barrie's friend and husband of the dead bride, Jack Kettlewell, is seen with his father at Bracebridge

Date6/21/1947
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Original Toronto Star caption: Barrie's friend and husband of the dead bride; Jack Kettlewell; is seen with his father at Bracebridge. Kettle-well gave evidence of intimate friendship with Barrie
GeographyCity, town, townshipBracebridge
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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Photographs
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberTSPA_0121081F
Key witness at Kettlewell inquest in Bracebridge is Ronald Barrie, seen with his sister, Mrs
Key witness at Kettlewell inquest in Bracebridge is Ronald Barrie, seen with his sister, Mrs
6/25/1947
Inspecting ruins of honeymoon cottage from which he pulled his friend, Jack Kettlewell, before it burned, Ronald Barrie, right is seen with Insp. Thomas Wright
Inspecting ruins of honeymoon cottage from which he pulled his friend, Jack Kettlewell, before it burned, Ronald Barrie, right is seen with Insp. Thomas Wright
5/23/1947
First witness at the inquest into the death of Christina Kettlewell at Bracebridge Thursday is expected to be Ronald Barrie, of Mimico, ex-ballroom dancer, seen here
First witness at the inquest into the death of Christina Kettlewell at Bracebridge Thursday is expected to be Ronald Barrie, of Mimico, ex-ballroom dancer, seen here
6/18/1947
Ronald Barrie, Mimico, who went on the honeymoon with his chum and the bride, said he found Kettlewell dazed in cottage before fire
Ronald Barrie, Mimico, who went on the honeymoon with his chum and the bride, said he found Kettlewell dazed in cottage before fire
5/22/1947
River Villa, The Cottage where the bride and her husband, Jack Kettlewell, planned to honeymoon all summer, was burned to the ground before her body w(...)
River Villa, The Cottage where the bride and her husband, Jack Kettlewell, planned to honeymoon all summer, was burned to the ground before her body w(...)
5/22/1947
Bride of nine days, Christine Kettlewell, left, was found dead in nine inches of water in Severn river only a few hundred feet from honeymoon cottage (...)
Bride of nine days, Christine Kettlewell, left, was found dead in nine inches of water in Severn river only a few hundred feet from honeymoon cottage (...)
6/25/1947
Outside courthouse are Kettlewell, left, Richard Thomas, who said Barrie was in bad financial condition in recent months, Kettlewells' father, and Bar(...)
Outside courthouse are Kettlewell, left, Richard Thomas, who said Barrie was in bad financial condition in recent months, Kettlewells' father, and Bar(...)
6/21/1947
Companions for years, Barrie and Kettlewell are seen together before the Severn river tragedy
Companions for years, Barrie and Kettlewell are seen together before the Severn river tragedy
6/25/1947
Eager spectators, mostly bobby-soxers, are seen getting autographs from Kettlewell and Barrie
Eager spectators, mostly bobby-soxers, are seen getting autographs from Kettlewell and Barrie
6/21/1947
Back from war, Jack Kettlewell, seen in army kit, married Christine early in May
Back from war, Jack Kettlewell, seen in army kit, married Christine early in May
6/25/1947
Barrie told Bracebridge judge he gave Christine $15,000 for bank
Barrie told Bracebridge judge he gave Christine $15,000 for bank
6/21/1947
Helen Mocon, sister of Christine, said dead bride appeared to be drugged
Helen Mocon, sister of Christine, said dead bride appeared to be drugged
6/21/1947