Lady Glanely
CAR OVERTURHS AND CATCHES FIRE COSTLY JEWELS DESTROYED CYCLIST SERIOUSLY INJURED Press Association— By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, December 20. (Received December 21, at 10 a.m.) With her best jewels, worth about £OO,OOO, irduding a diamond tiara and three perfect strings of pearls, Lady Glanely loft Newmarket in a motor car to join her husband at Bath. Tho car skidded at Royston (Hertfordshire) in an attempt to avoid a cyclist, and overturned, catching fire. Lady Glanely, the chauffeur, and the maid were rescued with difficulty, the jewels remaining in tho car. Tho petrol exploded. Some scattered jewels were recovered, but the rest were lost. The cyclist had his skull and one leg fractured. He is in a critical condition. —London ‘ Times ’ Cable. [William James Tatem, Lord Glanely, is chairman of the Tatem Steam Navigation Company and the Atlantic Shipping and Trading Company, and a director of many other big corporations. Ho was created a baron in 1918. He owns a racing stud at Newmarket.]
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Evening Star, Issue 20055, 21 December 1928, Page 4
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164Lady Glanely Evening Star, Issue 20055, 21 December 1928, Page 4
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