Citation - Boston News Letter: 1722.11.19

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Index Entry Bell, in London, St Anns, Westminster, accident to boys ringing 
Location London 
Citation
BNL.722.023
12-19 Nov 1722:22 (981)
London, Sept. 29.  On Tuesday morning last, a youth of 17
years of age and 2 boys were ringing the passing-bell of St.
Ann's, Westminster, which chanc'd to overset, the two boys
immediately let go the bell-rope, but the young man keeping
his hold, was carryed up with such violence to the first
flooring of the bellfrey that his skull was broke, and he
fell down dead.


Generic Title Boston News Letter 
Date 1722.11.19 
Publisher Campbell, John 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1722 
Bibliography B0007814
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