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London Evening-Post wartime misc news and tragedies
In London a tavern fire claim killed a man after a liquid flame attack in a cellar. Trials follow for three men linked to the incident. A coachman and footman injured when a coach fell into a blocked sewer in St James's Square. Mrs Hays of Wimbleton dies, and officials announce royal appointments and marriage talks. A horse race at Finchley Common ends with a dislocated fetlock, while an excise surveyor post changes hands. Public infirmary funds grow with royal gifts. a fatal duel threat ends in self-inflicted wound. A gold beater dies leaving wealth to his granddaughter.
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London
John Talbot
Grosvenor Square
St. James’s Square
Conduit S Street
Hays
Wim
Bleton
Surrey
Col. Schutz
Thomas Robinson, Bart
Excise
Earl Waldegrave
Order of the Garter
Windsor
Archer
Warwick
Earl of Hallifax
Buthy Park
Great Wardrobe
The
Hague
Princess of Orange
Thezarina
Bryan Broughton, Bart
Staffordshire
Forrester
St. John’s Square
Finchly Common
Calle
Larmer
Green Horley
Anderson
Commissioners of Excise
Holmes
St. James’s Street
Westminster
St. Margaret’s’ Church
Trevor
Sun Tavern
King-street
Temple Bar
Kitty
Shoe-lane
Sean