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Old 20-02-2012, 21:22   #16
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Re: Railway Terrace

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From the Illustrated London News, 1867.

Caption reads 'Schoolhouse at Accrington, where nine children were burnt to death'.

Mention two of the names of the dead children being James Duckworth, and Robert Wilson.
A full account of the tragedy, as reported in the Manchester Guardian.

THE TERRIBLE CATASTROPHE AT ACCRINGTON.

Papers Past — Wellington Independent — 1 Pipiri 1867 — THE TERRIBLE CATASTROPHE AT ACCRINGTON.
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