Of the many strange incidents concerning a recent air raid on London, the following, related by "Public Opinion," appears to be the strangest:—"One of cut best-known jewellers—perhaps our chief expert in pearls—had his fror.* window blown out, and the choicest gems Hung on to the pavement, just as another bomb falling in the street blew up the water main. Some • -£14,000 worth of jewels lay for a couple of hours under the flood until it subsided, and then practically every jewel was found and returned.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 11, 8 October 1917, Page 6
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85Untitled Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 11, 8 October 1917, Page 6
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