Inquest on an Actress

.⁠—An inquest was held this morning at the Bell Tavern, Hoxton Road, by

Mr.

Danby, the District Coroner, on the body of Sibyl Vane, a young actress recently engaged at the Royal Theatre, Holborn. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned. Considerable sympathy was expressed for the mother of the deceased, who was greatly affected during the giving of her own evidence, and that of

Dr.

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