Hannah Twynnoy

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First person killed in Britain by a tiger

Lived 1669 to 1703 · aged 34

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Hannah Twynnoy is believed to have been the first person to have been killed by a tiger in England. Twynnoy was an early 18th-century barmaid working in The White Lion public house in the centre of the English market town of Malmesbury in Wiltshire.

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Twynnoy's gravestone, at Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, has been restored and is a popular photography subject

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Lived 1669 to 1703 · aged 34

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