" During the singing of the Psalms at -Wliitwick Church, Leicestershire, the r other Sunday, the- organ suddenly ceased playing. Going into a small , crypt at the rear of the church, the organist found the three' boys, the ■ organ-blowers, lying on, the floor unconscious. They had been overcome by sulphurous fumes, which hadenj iered the crypt instead of going up i : the chimney. Dr. Burkett, who sue ceeded in bringing the boys round, states that they had narrowly escaped* death. .
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Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12757, 1 April 1910, Page 2
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79Untitled Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12757, 1 April 1910, Page 2
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