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| Picture No | 10425732 |
| Date | 1879 |
| Description | Fire at Clumber House |
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Clumber House, the Nottinghamshire seat of the Duke of Newcastle, showing the mansion on fire with the fire brigade from Worksop fighting hard to control it. Valuable pieces of art and furniture, along with rare books from the library can be seen on the lawns outside, hastily removed from the house before the flames could damage them.
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| Source | Engraving in The Illustrated London News, 5 April 1879 page 332 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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