Template:Did you know nominations/Knowsley Hall shootings

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The result was: promoted by Lightburst (talk) 01:39, 25 March 2023 (UTC)

Knowsley Hall shootings

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Knowsley Hall, pictured in 2011

... that in 1952 a 19-year-old footman shot Lady Derby and three members of staff at Knowsley Hall (pictured) in England? Source: The best coverage for the whole story is this contemporary newspaper article, I've clipped it from newspapers.com so it should be accessible by anybody
- ALT1: ... that after being shot with a sub-machine gun at Knowsley Hall (pictured), England, in 1952 Lady Derby feigned death as two of her staff were murdered in the same room? Source: As above
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Caity Baser

Moved to mainspace by Dumelow (talk). Self-nominated at 09:12, 16 March 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Knowsley Hall shootings; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: @Dumelow: Good article. Onegreatjoke (talk) 18:08, 17 March 2023 (UTC)