PRIEST AS LION-TAMER. Rev. Harold Davidson, ex-rector of Stiffkey, recently presented himself as a lion-tamer at the English watering place of Skegness. He impressed the public by entering the lion cage armed with nothing but a walking stick. Subsequently he repeated his performance and was mauled to death.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 14, 9 October 1937, Page 18
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48PRIEST AS LION-TAMER. Rev. Harold Davidson, ex-rector of Stiffkey, recently presented himself as a lion-tamer at the English watering place of Skegness. He impressed the public by entering the lion cage armed with nothing but a walking stick. Subsequently he repeated his performance and was mauled to death. Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 14, 9 October 1937, Page 18
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