BURNT TO DEATH.
WOMAN’S FRIGHTFUL END
[per press association.2l CHRISTCHURCH, Dec. 28. Ellen Grimshaw, aged 27, wife of a greaser at the Belfast freezing works, was burnt to death in a fire wliich destroyed a house at Belfast this, morning. Mr Grimshaw left for his work before 7. Half an hour later the cottage, which contained four rooms, was in flames. His wife’s body was found in front of the kitchen stove, where evidently she had been frying something when the fire occurred. She came out from Lancashire a week ago to join her husband. They had no family. .
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3410, 29 December 1911, Page 3
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99BURNT TO DEATH. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3410, 29 December 1911, Page 3
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