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[John Hornby letter.]
[John Hornby letter.]
N-2001-001: 0142 · Item · August 5, 1926
Part of Harold Wilson fonds

About Aug. 5th, 1926. Owing to bad weather & laziness, travelling slowly. One big inspiration of caribou passed. Expect to see you all soon. J.H. [John Hornby] Addressed to Messrs. Stewart & Cay (see over.) [Note from Hornby - found in tin can on portage leading into Campbell Lake. Hanbury River. July 10, 1928. [This description provided by compiler of the photo album.]}
[Story of Tragedy and Heroism in Northland. Winnipeg Free Press, October 17 or 18, 1929.]
[Story of Tragedy and Heroism in Northland. Winnipeg Free Press, October 17 or 18, 1929.]
N-2001-001: 0145 · Item · [October 1929]
Part of Harold Wilson fonds

[Winnipeg Free Press newspaper article describing the Royal Canadian Mounted Police investigation into the deaths of John Hornby, Harold Adlard and Edgar Christian. It describes the RCMP's discovery of the bodies, and the discovery of each man's diaries and papers. At the time of the article, Canon John Hornby Armitstead, cousin of John Hornby, had received the RCMP report. Mr. and Mrs. Adlard were anticipating the arrival of their son's papers.]