TRAGIC FIRE
THREE CHILDREN TRAPPED
(Received February 9, 11.20 a.m.)
LONDON, February 8.
Awakening in the early morning to find the living-room ablaze, Mrs. Walker, of Battersea, rushed out to knock up the neighbours. The front door slammed and she was unable to re-enter. Three children, including a baby six months old, were burnt to death. Her husband was away doing war work.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 34, 9 February 1940, Page 6
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63TRAGIC FIRE Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 34, 9 February 1940, Page 6
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