"Dunrovin, 1961"
The front of James Rorke's home in Carbonear, known as ''Dunrovin'', featuring some of the front lawn and trees and steps leading up to the house. James Rorke (1890-1947), son of James Addy Rorke and Mary (Wilcox) Rorke, was born 13 April 1890. He married Kathleen Forward, d...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:m_rorke/527 2023-12-31T10:14:40+01:00 "Dunrovin, 1961" Rorke Family Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Avalon Peninsula--Carbonear 20th Century 1961 1 photograph : black and white 6 x 10.5 cm image/jpeg http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/m_rorke/id/527 eng eng Maritime History Archive - Rorke Family Fonds PF-314.01.193 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/m_rorke/id/527 All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part of this site or its contents is prohibited without the expressed written permission of the Maritime History Archive. Maritime History Archive Original held in the Maritime History Archive. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Maritime History Archive Dunrovin (Carbonear N.L.) Dwellings--Newfoundland and Labrador--Carbonear Still Image Photograph 1961 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:24Z The front of James Rorke's home in Carbonear, known as ''Dunrovin'', featuring some of the front lawn and trees and steps leading up to the house. James Rorke (1890-1947), son of James Addy Rorke and Mary (Wilcox) Rorke, was born 13 April 1890. He married Kathleen Forward, daughter of Ernest Edward Forward and Tryphena (Butt) Forward, on 23 May 1917, and had three children: Patricia (Rorke) Yorke, James Ernest Rorke and Yvonne (Rorke) Pratt. Like his father, he worked with the family company, John Rorke and Sons, Limited. He died on 14 May 1947 in Carbonear. The Rorke Family Photograph Collection contains 301 black and white and 28 colour photographs of the Rorke Family of Carbonear, Newfoundland, as well as the Forward and Bemister families from that area who are linked to it by marriage. Although spanning from the 1840s-1970s, most photos are from 1900-45, showing family events, homes and Newfoundland and Labrador locations. There is also an album of photos taken while James Rorke attended the Leys School in Cambridge, England. Still Image Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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The front of James Rorke's home in Carbonear, known as ''Dunrovin'', featuring some of the front lawn and trees and steps leading up to the house. James Rorke (1890-1947), son of James Addy Rorke and Mary (Wilcox) Rorke, was born 13 April 1890. He married Kathleen Forward, daughter of Ernest Edward Forward and Tryphena (Butt) Forward, on 23 May 1917, and had three children: Patricia (Rorke) Yorke, James Ernest Rorke and Yvonne (Rorke) Pratt. Like his father, he worked with the family company, John Rorke and Sons, Limited. He died on 14 May 1947 in Carbonear. The Rorke Family Photograph Collection contains 301 black and white and 28 colour photographs of the Rorke Family of Carbonear, Newfoundland, as well as the Forward and Bemister families from that area who are linked to it by marriage. Although spanning from the 1840s-1970s, most photos are from 1900-45, showing family events, homes and Newfoundland and Labrador locations. There is also an album of photos taken while James Rorke attended the Leys School in Cambridge, England. |
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Rorke Family |
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Rorke Family |
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Rorke Family |
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"Dunrovin, 1961" |
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1961 |
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http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/m_rorke/id/527 |
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Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Avalon Peninsula--Carbonear 20th Century |
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Newfoundland |
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Newfoundland |
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Maritime History Archive Original held in the Maritime History Archive. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Maritime History Archive |
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Maritime History Archive - Rorke Family Fonds PF-314.01.193 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/m_rorke/id/527 |
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All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part of this site or its contents is prohibited without the expressed written permission of the Maritime History Archive. |
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