Customers at fault [wartime blackout] 1916

Loughborough Monitor - 21st September 1916

William Ironman, licensed victualler, Quorn, was also summoned for an offence under the Lighting Regulations on September 11th. PC Thornton stated that a very bright light was proceeding from a window of the Bull's Head. Defendant closed the window immediately his attention was drawn to it. Defendant said that it was Wake Monday night, and there were a lot of people in the room. Someone opened the ventilator too wide to allow the smoke to clear from the room.
Fined 10s or five days.

Submitted on: 2009-12-06

Submitted by: Kathryn Paterson

Artefact ID: 668

Artefact URL: www.quornmuseum.com/display.php?id=668

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