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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

Eager spectators, mostly bobby-soxers, are seen getting autographs from Kettlewell and Barrie

Date6/21/1947
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Original Toronto Star caption: Eager spectators; mostly bobby-soxers; are seen getting autographs from Kettlewell and Barrie. Outlining details of financial transactions with Christine; Barrie said he borrowed a total of $12;500 from friends and loaned it to the girl. Barrie was told authorities would check each detail and report to the inquest on Wednesday
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0121083F
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
Cheery wave is given by Mrs. Dick as she leaves Barton St. jail for the courtroom today. Cooler weather kept the number of curious spectators down. A separate trial was order for Mrs. Evelyn Dick
Cheery wave is given by Mrs. Dick as she leaves Barton St. jail for the courtroom today. Cooler weather kept the number of curious spectators down. A separate trial was order for Mrs. Evelyn Dick
10/8/1946
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
Why, how Christine Kettlewell died
Why, how Christine Kettlewell died
6/25/1947
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