Can we have our ball back...after 110 years?
Daily Mirror UK|July 03, 2024
Toy stuck in arch of cathedral since 1914
JEREMY ARMSTRONG
Can we have our ball back...after 110 years?

A TENNIS ball has been stuck in a cathedral archway for 110 years after what must have been a hurl of a throw.

Gilbert Bell lost the ball after he tossed it too high while playing with his brother in 1914.

The ball has remained firmly wedged ever since, and staff have no plans to take it down - even during renovation work.

This story is from the July 03, 2024 edition of Daily Mirror UK.

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