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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

Companions for years, Barrie and Kettlewell are seen together before the Severn river tragedy

Date6/25/1947
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Original Toronto Star caption: Companions for years; Barrie and Kettlewell are seen together before the Severn river tragedy
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0121066F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Georgian Bay (Ont. : Township)
Historical location:Severn Falls (Ont.)
Province or state:Ontario
Region or district:Muskoka (Ont. : District municipality)
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
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
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
6/21/1947
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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The life and surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner : containing a full and particular account how he lived twenty-eight years in an un-inhibited island on the coast of America : how his ship was lost in a storm, and all his companions drowned; and how he was cast upon the shore by the wreck : with a true relation how he was at last miraculously preserved by pyrates
approximately 1750
The affecting history of Tom Bragwell : an unhappy young man, who was cut off for his crimes in the morning of his days, with some account of his companions in iniquity; wherein, are strikingly delineated the rise, progress and fatal termination of juvenile delinquency; and in which frequent allusion is made to certain facts, connected with the history of the times; particularly to the cases of the three young men, who were executed at Edinburgh a few years ago ...
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1821