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Through his beard catching fire a Carlisle man, John Barwise Douthwaite, has lost his life. In the middle of the night he struck a match to see the time. His beard caught fire, andthe flames spread to his hair and shirt. He died in Cumberland Infirmary.
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Shannon News, 27 October 1922, Page 3
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46Untitled Shannon News, 27 October 1922, Page 3
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