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Only feudal seigneury on earth is Sark, a tiny island in the English channel
Only feudal seigneury on earth is Sark, a tiny island in the English channel

Only feudal seigneury on earth is Sark, a tiny island in the English channel

Date1/21/1947
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Original Toronto Star caption: Only feudal seigneury on earth is Sark, a tiny island in the English channel. Its head is the Dame of Sark, seen with husband, Robert Hathaway, Yale-educated American.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0053819F
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