ASYLUM FIRE
By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright London, Jan. 28. Some patients at Colney Hatch, evading the nurses, roamed the grounds in night attire until morning. The charred remains of the patients who perished in No. 5 ward are unrecognisable. The steward states that the water was abundant. The main building was uninjured, Tho death roll numbers 52. The press insist on a strict enquiry as to the outbreak.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 813, 30 January 1903, Page 2
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68ASYLUM FIRE Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 813, 30 January 1903, Page 2
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