On This Day
On This Day, 17 February 1917
On 17, Feb 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Saturday 17 February 1917
BIRMINGHAM CLERK’S FATAL FALL.
About five o’clock last night Henry Howell (34), of Woodlands Park, King’s Norton, was found lying in Needless Alley, Birmingham, suffering from serious injuries, and died shortly after admission to the General Hospital. Howell was employed as clerk in Newton Chambers, and sustained his injuries falling from the window of one of the upper stories of the building.
