The Hull Home fire / Linda Abbott.
The Hull Home fire / Linda Abbott.
By
:
Abbott, Linda, 1954-
Publication Date
:
2013
Publication Information
:
St. John's, N.L. : Flanker Press Limited,
Physical Description
:
231 p.
Subject Term
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Nursing homes -- Fiction.
Fires -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction.
Summary
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Day after day, thousands of people passed by an unassuming, three-storey building on the corner of New Gower and Springdale streets in St. John's. Operated by the Hull family, the ground floor was rented to a commission merchant; the top two floors and annex building were used as a private hospital for aged and infirm patients. In the dead of winter, on February 10, 1948, the simple lighting of a defective oil stove in the main building set off a chain of events that burned the Hull Home and its Annex to the ground. When the smoke cleared, searchers found death in every room and hallway.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781771172622
General Note
:
Based on a true story.
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