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Coroner's inquest opened
- When
- 21 September 1887
- Where
- Exeter
A coroner's inquest was opened on 21 September 1887, in front of a coroner's jury.
Following the fire, on the 8 September, the coroner ordered the ruined theatre to be boarded up, with all persons prohibited, in order that it might be preserved for investigation. A coroner's inquest was opened on 21 September 1887, in front of a coroner's jury.
Sources
- Exeter Theatre Royal fire Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-21
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