Six mothers in the 'final' of Canada's ' Stork Derby ' . Six mothers , each with nine children whose births count , in the race , are claimants for the £ 150 , 000 prize money offered under eccentric will of Charles Vance Miller , Toronto lawyer , who bequeathed the money to the mother bearing the most children in the first ten years following his death . The six women are Mrs Matthew Kenny , 32 year old mother of 16 children , Mrs Arthur H Timleck , Mrs Pauline , Mae Clarke aged 25 and Mrs John Nagle, ten children. The task of finding the winner has been entrusted to the Ontario Appellate Co
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2327 x 3047 px | 19.7 x 25.8 cm | 7.8 x 10.2 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
1 November 1936Photographer:
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Six mothers in the 'final' of Canada's ' Stork Derby ' . Six mothers , each with nine children whose births count , in the race , are claimants for the £ 150 , 000 prize money offered under eccentric will of Charles Vance Miller , Toronto lawyer , who bequeathed the money to the mother bearing the most children in the first ten years following his death . The six women are Mrs Matthew Kenny , 32 year old mother of 16 children , Mrs Arthur H Timleck , Mrs Pauline , Mae Clarke aged 25 and Mrs John Nagle, ten children. The task of finding the winner has been entrusted to the Ontario Appellate Court . Photo shows , Mrs Matthew Kenny with her youngest child . 1 November 1936 Original caption from negative