LADY ANDERSON
ESCAPE FROM A FIRE KNOTTED SHEETS USED LONDON, Dec. 22. Lady Anderson, wife of a member of the House of Commons, Sir Alan Anderson, escaped from a fire in Notgrove Manor, in the Cotswold district, by lowering herself down from a window with knotted sheets. A maid ran through a snowstorm and gave the alarm. The fire engine was three times stuck in snowdrifts. The house, which for centuries was the home of Dick Whittington's descendants, was severely damaged.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23691, 24 December 1938, Page 12
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