The Solicitor General Edward Garnier was among those evacuated after masonry, bricks and other debris fell into the properties and sent rubble flying onto the Stockwell street. MP Mr Garnier said his wife was inside at the time and feared a bomb had gone off.Thankfully Mr Garnier and his family escaped unhurt, but I do not know what surprises me more about this story: the news that the MP for Harborough lives in Stockwell or the discovery that he is a neighbour of Will Self.
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Thursday, May 24, 2012
The roof falls in on Edward Garnier
The Evening Standard reports the collapse of the roofs of four "£1million Victorian townhouses" in Stockwell:
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Market Harborough
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