article_snippet: Weekend gales in St John's Wood have knocked the deathly steel figure parallel to the ground, but mercifully still in his elevated roof-top position with scythe and bail on stumps intact.
article_snippet: During World War II, it was wrenched from it original perch when it became entangled in the steel cable of a barrage balloon.
article_snippet: it was reattached to the top of the Grand Stand where it sat until 1996 when it was relocated to the Mound Stand.
article_snippet: The symbolism of the figure derives from Law 16(3) of the Laws of Cricket: 'After the call of Time, the bails shall be removed from both wickets.'
article_snippet: The two posts read: 'NEWS: I've was felled by high winds last night!