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Scoop Images: Another Fire At The Backbencher
Scoop Images: Another Fire At The Backbencher
Photos by Mark P. Williams
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The aftermath of a second fire at Wellington's Backbencher pub. The bar was closed after a fire in June and had been due to re-open in February.
The Herald reports that this fire started when contractors were cutting up brewing equipment in the basement.
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Mark P. Williams
Political Journalist and Independent Academic Researcher
Journalist and independent academic researcher with primary interests in politics and literature.
As a researcher I am a contributor to various academic publications, including Alluvium journal of 21st century literature, The Literary London Journal, The Irish Journal of Gothic and Horror Studies, and Critical Engagements: Journal of the UK Network for Modern Fiction Studies (UKNMFS).
As a journalist, I have worked as Parliamentary reporter for Scoop Independent Media and International editor for the Scoop Review of Books.
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