Reading Standard: Friday 13th March 1891

The Weather: Serious Interruption of Traffic: Fatal Results: Man Killed in Snow; A man named Emden Dance, a bricklayer, of Tilehurst, was returning home from work at Theale in the company of another man named Andrew Burgess, and when near Pinsent’s Farm on the Theale road, the latter missed him. He searched but could not find dance, and his dead body was discovered on the following morning. ….


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