The Colonel among the Family

• Format: Still Image
• Language: English
• Published: 1927
• Subjects: Cormier; John; Rendell; Robert George; 1857-1928; Family; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/m_fomowa/id/496

1 photograph : sepia toned 7.5 x 13 cm Robert George Rendell among John Cormier's family. Title from album caption. Robert George Rendell (1857?- 1928) was born in St. John's, son of Catharine (Norris) and Stephen Randell. Married Helen Mackay. In 1913, acting as administrator of the C.F. Bennett mining estate, he and mine manager J.M. Jackman acquired right to operate the Tilt Cove Mine. Rendell was colonel of the Newfoundland Church Lads' Brigade from 1904 to 1918 and was a member of the Imperial Red Cross Committee. Rendell died in 1928. John Cormier holding William Robertson Warren's salmon while Warren sits on the front porch of the FOMOWA Clubhouse. Good An album containing 323 black and white photographs and 25 pages of text, covering the years 1914 to 1937 of the FOMOWA Fishing Club on the Grand Codroy River on the west coast of Newfoundland. The album's images have been digitized as separate items.