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Crowds lined up outside the Wentworth county courthouse in Hamilton as hundreds sought seats for the spectacular trial
Crowds lined up outside the Wentworth county courthouse in Hamilton as hundreds sought seats for the spectacular trial

Crowds lined up outside the Wentworth county courthouse in Hamilton as hundreds sought seats for the spectacular trial

Date3/7/1947
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  • Crowds lined up outside the Wentworth county courthouse in Hamilton as hundreds sought seats for the spectacular trial
  • Crowds lined up outside the Wentworth county courthouse in Hamilton as hundreds sought seats for the spectacular trial. John Dick; whose torso was found on Hamilton mountain; disappeared a year to the day his widow was found not guilty
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Original Toronto Star caption: Crowds lined up outside the Wentworth county courthouse in Hamilton as hundreds sought seats for the spectacular trial. John Dick; whose torso was found on Hamilton mountain; disappeared a year to the day his widow was found not guilty
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120981F
GeographyCountryCanada
GeographyCity, town, twpHamilton
GeographyProvince or StateOntario
GeographyRegion or DistrictHamilton-Wentworth (Ont. : Regional municipality)
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