Harry D. Colebourn (April 12, 1887 – September 24, 1947) was a Canadian veterinarian and soldier with the Royal Canadian Army Veterinary Corps best known for donating a bear cub named "Winnie" (short for "Winnipeg") to London Zoo. Winnie later inspired the creation of A. A. Milne's famous children's book character Winnie-the-Pooh.
Harry D. Colebourn (April 12, 1887 – September 24, 1947) was a Canadian veterinarian and soldier with the Royal Canadian Army Veterinary Corps best known...
Guy Fawkes in the miniseries Gunpowder, Treason & Plot (2004), Lt. HarryColebourn in the film A Bear Named Winnie (2004), and Azazeal in the series Hex...
framed as a story Mattick is telling to her son. Her great-grandfather, HarryColebourn bought a bear on his way to fight in World War I, donating the bear...
march through the Manitoban city of Winnipeg. Among them is Lieutenant HarryColebourn (Fassbender), a veteran with a gift for animals. He soon meets a bear...
American black bear given to the zoo in 1914 by a Canadian lieutenant, HarryColebourn. A. A. Milne visited with his son Christopher Robin, and the boy was...
acquired by Lieutenant HarryColebourn in White River, Ontario, and was named after Colebourn's hometown of Winnipeg. While with Colebourn, Winnipeg served...
the name of Winnie-the-Pooh, was purchased in Ontario by Lieutenant HarryColebourn of the Fort Garry Horse. He named the bear after the regiment's hometown...
Valour Road in their honour. Winnie 1990 The bear of Canadian soldier HarryColebourn becomes the inspiration for Winnie the Pooh. Nellie McClung 1991 Feminist...
recommendation of the Treasury Board, in order to save $10,334. Captain HarryColebourn (April 12, 1887 – September 24, 1947), a veterinarian with the Royal...
in Canada Winnie-the-Pooh was inspired by the bear acquired by Lt. HarryColebourn, Veterinary Officer of the FGH before the war. See Winnipeg the Bear...
attend Winnie’s Hometown Festival. White River is the town in which Lt HarryColebourn purchased a female black bear cub that would go on to become the inspiration...
Reference. Archived from the original on 2011-08-16. Retrieved 2011-07-18. Colebourn, John (2011-06-06). "How Towel Power was born". The Province. Archived...
keep big lead in Reid poll". Times Colonist. p. 1. McLintock, Barbara; Colebourn, John (December 15, 1993). "Campbell's Grits No. 1: NDP, Socreds eat Liberals'...
unknown unknown 1999 Guy Adams The Steel Press Sheffield University Richard Colebourn Cherwell Oxford 1999 John Hopkins The Saint University of St Andrews...
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