KILLED BY A FLY-WHEEL
GOVERNOR’S SISTER-IN-LAW
A verdict of accidental death (.jays the London Daily Mail of February 2u was returned at the inquest on M'ss Louisa Mary Fielding, 54, daughter of Ltadv Louisa Feliding, and of the late Sir Percy Fielding, who was killed through being caught in the crank of an engine at her mother s residence, Broome Park, Betcnwort.i. Surrey. She had gone to see a gas-produc rig plant which had been installed, on the estate, and her dress was caught in the flywheel. Before the engine ccula he stopped she was whirled! round and round, sustaining fatal injuries. Miss Eeilding was at Brussels with a number of nurses when the Germans entered the city. For two years she did hospital work in France, and then for six months she was in an aeroplane factory in London. One of Miss Feilding’s sisters is. Lady Davidson, wife of Sir Walter Davidson, the late Governor of Newfoundland, now Governor of New South Wales.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4866, 11 May 1918, Page 6
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