Sad Fatality to a Gentleman at Perry Barr

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Date:1881

Description:A newspaper cutting from the Birmingham Gazette, September 8th 1881.
The article refers to the death of Mr George Chase following an accident in his horse drawn trap in Rocky Lane, Perry Barr.
This is taken from The G.H. Osborne newscuttings collection, and is one of many detailing similar accidents.

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Rocky Lane Perry Barr Horse-drawn Transport 1837 - 1900 (Victorian Period)

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Image courtesy of: Birmingham Central Library

Donor ref:L92.3 G.H. Osborne Newscuttings collection (15/3017)

Source: Local Studies & History Department , Birmingham Central Library

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