Wednesday 24th July 2019  

Quorn Deaths and Inquests

Some of the records in this section can be quite gruesome and graphic. Please be aware of this, especially if you are seeking family members. The writing style of our forebears did not reflect sensitivities we might have today! We have also included obituaries here.

		Quorn and the Spanish flu epidemic The worldwide ‘Spanish Flu’ pandemic of 1918 hit the UK in waves and it is estimated that ...... cont.
		Charles Tomblin – killed near Quorn Station, September 1936 Charles Tomblin was born in Barrowden in Rutland on 14th April 1871, one of five ...... cont.
		Firework Danger! – from 1892 Saturday the 5th November 1892 saw a dreadful accident in Quorn, outside the shops on ...... cont.
		Postcard – Mountsorrel Quarry 1909 This postcard raises many questions! It may be asked how a Mountsorrel Quarry postcard ...... cont.
		Peter Preston 1938 to 2018 – Quorn boy edits the Guardian Peter Preston was born in 1938 and died on 6th January 2018. He was editor of The ...... cont.
		Death of Mrs Farnham - Funeral Quorn Leicester Daily Mercury - Saturday 14th October 1911 The death is announced of Mrs E B ...... cont.
		William Harris Inglesant, Quorn, died 1912 aged 101 This article about the life of William Harris Inglesant appeared in the Quorndon Magazine ...... cont.
		The death of Joseph Adcock, Quorn 1867 Joseph Bexton Adcock was born in Quorn in 1827, and died on 27th December 1867 from ...... cont.
		Sudden Death at Quorn Adult School - April 1905 Loughborough Herald - 13th April 1905 On Sunday morning, shortly after the opening of ...... cont.
		Quorn Wood Tragedy - Gamekeeper found shot - March 1917 Loughborough Herald - March 15th 1917 A sad tragedy was discovered in Quorn Wood on ...... cont.

Total: 88 artefacts returned over 9 pages

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