Parish Hall Fire noted on a Bleriot Postcard. postmark 1909
A postcard of Bleriot and his wife in Dover bearing news of the destruction of the Case Memorial Hall by fire, postmarked 1.30 pm 12 August 1909.
The text reads:
“Do you see mayor and Bleriot?
Great upset and fright last night parish hall burnt out nothing saved all up until dawn so very tired.
Love J. Patti”
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Postcards (671)
Reach Road (241)
Place
St Margaret's at Cliffe, Reach Road, St Margaret's HallReference number
MARG.03397Format
Still image (3732)
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Fire Brigade (7)
Village Hall (31)
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