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Account book for Ellingsen's house
https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions9859
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
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File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1936-1939
Scope and Content
File contains an account book which includes expenses for building and furnishing the Ellingsen's house.
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
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File
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Ellingsen, May and Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.5
File Number
73
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1936-1939
Scope and Content
File contains an account book which includes expenses for building and furnishing the Ellingsen's house.
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4-15
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4-15
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"A History of Cortes Island Shellfish"
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File
Material Type
textual records
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2009
Scope and Content
"A History of Cortes Island Shellfish" was created by Marcel Creurer and reviewed by Kathy Francis, Oct. 30, 2009.
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File
Creator
Creurer, Marcel
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
3
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
textual records (electronic)
Date Range
2009
Physical Description
1 binder : 22 pages 1 file: .pdf
Scope and Content
"A History of Cortes Island Shellfish" was created by Marcel Creurer and reviewed by Kathy Francis, Oct. 30, 2009.
Name Access
Creuer, Marcel
Francis, Kathy
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Aquaculture
Historical research
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Cortes Island
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Al Murray doing something creative with an outboard motor
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graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
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Item
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Palmer, Jim
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
1
Item Number
JP.013
Item Number Range
JP.013
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : b&w
Name Access
Palmer, Jim
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Historical research
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Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Al Murray & Linda (surname?)'s tipi and 16’ canvas tent with wood floor and walls, on the east side of the log jam
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graphic material (electronic)
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[ca. 1983-1984]
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Palmer, Jim
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
1
Item Number
JP.004
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JP.004
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graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
[ca. 1983-1984]
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1 image (electronic) : b&w
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Palmer, Jim
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Historical research
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Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Al Murray’s cement power boat in front of the log jam at Carrington Bay
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graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
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Palmer, Jim
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
1
Item Number
JP.003
Item Number Range
JP.003
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : b&w
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Palmer, Jim
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Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Al Murray’s cement power boat under a plastic structure in front of the log jam at Carrington Bay.
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graphic material (electronic)
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1978-1985
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Palmer, Jim
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
1
Item Number
JP.017
Item Number Range
JP.017
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1978-1985
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1 image (electronic) : b&w
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Palmer, Jim
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Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Applications to rezone from RU-1 to CLS-1
https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions12070
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Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
1998
Scope and Content
File contains three RDCS Development Proposal Referral forms to change zoning from Rural 1 to the new Community Land Stewardship zone.
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File
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2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
3
File Number
26
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1998
Scope and Content
File contains three RDCS Development Proposal Referral forms to change zoning from Rural 1 to the new Community Land Stewardship zone.
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4-41
Storage Range
4-41
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Sirk, George
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Cortes Island
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BC Ministry of Lands and Forests Land Referral forms re proposed parks at Carrington Bay, Hague and Gunflint Lakes and Manson's Landing Spit
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File
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textual records
Accession Number
2004.004
Date Range
1988-1990
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2002.001.3
Sous Fonds Number
3
Series Number
3
File Number
4
Accession Number
2004.004
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1988-1990
Storage Location
4-19
Storage Range
4-19
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Sirk, George
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Cortes Island
Carrington Bay
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Carcass of a bear shot by Norm Gibbons hanging beside their house
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Cortes Island Museum & Archives Society fonds
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1979
Scope and Content
For the story of how the bear was shot, see the transcript of Norm and Lisa Gibbons talking about Refuge Cove.
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Gibbons, Norm
Fonds Number
2021.001
Series Number
5
File Number
2
Item Number
NG.042
Material Type
graphic material (electronic)
Date Range
1979
Physical Description
1 image (electronic) : col
Scope and Content
For the story of how the bear was shot, see the transcript of Norm and Lisa Gibbons talking about Refuge Cove.
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Gibbons, Norm
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Refuge Cove
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Correspondence - Ernel Logging
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
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File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1953
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
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File
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Ellingsen, Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.1
File Number
16
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1953
Storage Location
2-34
Storage Range
2-34
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Logging
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Correspondence - Ernel Logging
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textual records
Date Range
1952
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File
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Ellingsen, Elmer
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
3.1
File Number
14
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1952
Storage Location
2-32
Storage Range
2-32
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Logging
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Correspondence from Aaron and Doreen Olson
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Gilean Douglas fonds
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File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
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Correspondence from Aaron and Doreen Olson, who lived on Gorge Harbour, just east of the government wharf. Aaron Olson had a machine shop.
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Gilean Douglas fonds
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File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
2
File Number
20
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1950]
Scope and Content
Correspondence from Aaron and Doreen Olson, who lived on Gorge Harbour, just east of the government wharf. Aaron Olson had a machine shop.
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2-40
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2-40
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Douglas, Gilean
Olson, Doreen
Olson, Aaron
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Correspondence from Alan Greene
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File
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textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1959-1970]
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Correspondence from Alan Greene, head of the Columbia Coast Mission from
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File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
2
File Number
13
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textual records
Responsibility
Greene, Alan
Date Range
[ca. 1959-1970]
Scope and Content
Correspondence from Alan Greene, head of the Columbia Coast Mission from
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2-33
Storage Range
2-33
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Douglas, Gilean
Greene, Alan
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Columbia Coast Mission
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Correspondence from Al Taylor
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Gilean Douglas fonds
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File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1953-1990
Scope and Content
Correspondence from Al Taylor, a resident of Read Island. Douglas and Taylor sometimes corresponded in Spanish.
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File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
2
File Number
23
Material Type
textual records
Responsibility
Taylor, Al
Date Range
1953-1990
Scope and Content
Correspondence from Al Taylor, a resident of Read Island. Douglas and Taylor sometimes corresponded in Spanish.
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3-2
Storage Range
3-2
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Douglas, Gilean
Taylor, Al
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Read Island
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Correspondence from Bernard (Bernie) and Maude Woodward
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Gilean Douglas fonds
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File
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textual records
Date Range
1960-1972
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Correspondence from Bernard (Bernie) and Maude Woodward, who lived on the south-east shore of Gorge Harbour.
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1999.001
Series Number
2
File Number
26
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textual records
Date Range
1960-1972
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Correspondence from Bernard (Bernie) and Maude Woodward, who lived on the south-east shore of Gorge Harbour.
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3-5
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3-5
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Douglas, Gilean
Woodward, Bernard & Maude
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Correspondence from Bertha Reedel
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File
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textual records
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1951-1963
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Correspondence from Bertha Reedel
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1999.001
Series Number
2
File Number
21
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textual records
Date Range
1951-1963
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Correspondence from Bertha Reedel
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2-41
Storage Range
2-41
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Douglas, Gilean
Reedel, Bertha
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Correspondence from Bessie Fry Symons
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File
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textual records
Date Range
[ca. 1959-1968]
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Correspondence from Bessie Fry Symons, an artist who lived on Read Island.
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File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
2
File Number
22
Material Type
textual records
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Symons, Bessie Fry
Date Range
[ca. 1959-1968]
Scope and Content
Correspondence from Bessie Fry Symons, an artist who lived on Read Island.
Storage Location
3-1
Storage Range
3-1
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Douglas, Gilean
Symons, Bessie Fry
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Read Island
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Correspondence from Bob and Rosemary Smith, with information about photographs
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May and Elmer Ellingsen fonds
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File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2019.002
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from the Smiths, as well as May Ellingsen's notes, pertaining to six photographs (2007.001.036 -.041).
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File
Fonds Number
2007.001
Series Number
1
File Number
60
Item Number Range
2007.001.036 -.041
Accession Number
2019.002
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence from the Smiths, as well as May Ellingsen's notes, pertaining to six photographs (2007.001.036 -.041).
Storage Location
1-59
Storage Range
1-59
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Correspondence from Harold Cox
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Gilean Douglas fonds
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File
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textual records
Date Range
1958
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Correspondence from Harold Cox, author of a book about Cortes "Greenhorns in Blue Pastures" (Smith and Durrell, 1945)
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File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
2
File Number
12
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1958
Scope and Content
Correspondence from Harold Cox, author of a book about Cortes "Greenhorns in Blue Pastures" (Smith and Durrell, 1945)
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2-32
Storage Range
2-32
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Douglas, Gilean
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Correspondence from Joe Gregson
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File
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textual records
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[ca. 1950-1970]
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Correspondence from Joe Gregson, who lived in Coulter Bay (Whaletown) during the 1950s.
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File
Fonds Number
1999.001
Series Number
2
File Number
14
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textual records
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Gregson, Joe
Date Range
[ca. 1950-1970]
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Correspondence from Joe Gregson, who lived in Coulter Bay (Whaletown) during the 1950s.
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2-34
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2-34
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Douglas, Gilean
Gregson, Joe
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