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OUR FOOTBALL COMPETITION

... came into the kitchen and on one afternoon when I came in from the garden I found nearly a dozen sparrows sitting on the fire guard and preening their feathers. Several birds were hopping about the floor picking up crumbs, but when I ran in they all flew ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1914
Newspaper: Coventry Graphic
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 903 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

COVENTRY TROOPER WITH THE GUARDS. Exciting

... TROOPER WITH THE GUARDS. Exciting The following account of actions in which the British Guards took part has been received by Mrs. C. T. Davies, Highland Road, Coventry, from herison, Trooper M. T. Davies, who is serving with the Guards:— The first time ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1914
Newspaper: Coventry Graphic
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1318 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

December 22nd, 1916. CHAPTER XVIIL “BEXCESS BAGGAGE.” During the absence of June and Mary at the scene of the fire,

... Travis declared she should go to the coast guard station, which was not far away, and erquire if anyone had ssen-a loafer going off with her basket. : While she was gone, June and Mary stood talking, discussicg the fire,and June’s part in it. And then Egan ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1916
Newspaper: Coventry Graphic
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1831 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Exhall Child’s Death, . : At Coventry, on Monday, an inquest was held on the body of Elsie May Gardner

... hospital as the result of burns. ; Evidence showed that while the mother was making the birds a sister of deceased removed the fire-guard, and the child getting too near, the flames ignited her clothing. The Jury returned a verdict of “ Accidental Death,” and ...

Published: Friday 09 March 1917
Newspaper: Coventry Graphic
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

New novels or “How to Do the Insurance Act out of £4 10s.” A new novel just announced 18 entitled

... standing by a chair near the fire 1n the living room, and while she had gone to the yard his flannelette clothing became ignited. She extinguished the flames. Her opinion was that the poker had fallen through the guard and set fire to his clothing. The child ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1918
Newspaper: Coventry Graphic
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

H G. TETT, Pepper Lane, Coveniry

... H G. TETT, Pepper Lane, Coveniry. FIRE GUARDS. TABLE LAMPS CUTLERY. Y. IN GREAT VARIETY: Fro hood count naturi the m which ing W] Jike. The the H name - The the K the I “Hea “the ( the K 4 NewW the K: at Ts We W Sotn Lord's (odal gave | - Nat bird n sg ...

Published: Friday 16 October 1914
Newspaper: Coventry Graphic
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

No Kettle or Fireguard. A TRAGEDY OF GREASY FINGERS

... Ivy Clara Stevens, was sitting near the fire-place, at the residence of her mother, 120, Oliver Street, Coventry, when a sister 14 years of age attempted to lift a saucepan containing boiling water from the fire. The older girl had been washing up greasy ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1912
Newspaper: Coventry Graphic
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 341 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

COVENTRY WATER PROFITS

... COVENTRY WATER PROFITS. £5,000 for the Rates. The water undertaking accounts were submitted to a meeting of the Waterworks and Fire Brigade Committee on Tuesday. These showed an available surplus of £6,863 4s. 6d. The committee decided to recommend the Council ...

Published: Friday 13 June 1913
Newspaper: Coventry Graphic
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

THE CROWN PICTURE THEATRE

... entitled *“ With Human Instinct” was very noticeable for the intelligence displayed by a dog in rescuing a little girl from a fire. It was received with loud applause. One was particularly struck by the Edison drama ‘ Ann,” which illustrated a lesson true ...

Published: Friday 27 June 1913
Newspaper: Coventry Graphic
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 253 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

CRIBBAGE

... said he had visited the house that morning and had seen the fireguard which was in front of the fire. Anyone could put his hand through the wire of the guard. The house was very clean and everything was satisfactory except that the man lacked work. He believed ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1912
Newspaper: Coventry Graphic
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 20 | Tags: none