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Issue Details: First known date: 1885... 1885 A Heroine in Humble Life
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Dramatised account of the bravery of a London servant, Alice Ayers, in rescuing her charges from the fire consuming their home - at the cost of her own life. Moral of the bravery and self-sacrifice of ordinary life. (PB)

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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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