100 Years Ago

NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO : 24 September 1923

24 SEPTEMBER 1923

The death was announced of the Marquis of Ripon.

The death of Charles Harvey Dixon meant that a by-election was called for the Rutland constituency.

Revolutionary activities continued in Bulgaria, with martial law still in place throughout the entire country.

An explosion in a Polish coal mine killed 36 people.