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Miles Vallint

Age: 11

Sex: male

Date: 28 Aug 1959

Place: Tavistock Road, Croydon, South London

Miles Vallint was found dead on wasteland in Tavistock Road, Croydon on Friday 28 August 1959. He had been strangled.

He had lived in a semi-detached house in Farnley Road, South Norwood near Crystal Palace football ground, about two miles away from where his body was found in a weed-covered plot that had formerly been the garden of the old vicarage of St James's Church in Croydon. The Old Vicarage was also noted as being only 300 yards from Miles Vallint's school.


*map pointers are rough estimates based on known location details as per Place field above.

see find.galegroup.com

see National Archives - MEPO 2/9897

see "News in Brief." Times [London, England] 15 Sept. 1964: 5. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 3 Mar. 2013.

see Belfast Telegraph - Friday 28 August 1959

see Newcastle Journal - Saturday 29 August 1959

see Norwood News - Friday 16 October 1959

see Halifax Evening Courier - Friday 28 August 1959

see Halifax Evening Courier - Monday 31 August 1959

see Weekly Dispatch (London) - Sunday 11 October 1959

see Western Mail - Saturday 29 August 1959

see Daily Herald - Monday 31 August 1959

see Daily Mirror - Saturday 29 August 1959

see Coventry Evening Telegraph - Monday 31 August 1959

see Aberdeen Evening Express - Tuesday 01 September 1959

see Daily Mirror - Thursday 03 September 1959

see Coventry Evening Telegraph - Saturday 29 August 1959

see Halifax Evening Courier - Saturday 10 October 1959

see Torbay Express and South Devon Echo - Thursday 03 September 1959

see Norwood News - Friday 11 September 1959

see The People - Sunday 30 August 1959

see Norwood News - Friday 04 September 1959

see Birmingham Daily Post - Saturday 29 August 1959

see Daily Herald - Saturday 29 August 1959

see Coventry Evening Telegraph - Friday 28 August 1959

see Sunday Mirror - Sunday 30 August 1959

see Birmingham Daily Post - Saturday 29 August 1959

see Aberdeen Evening Express - Saturday 29 August 1959

see Torbay Express and South Devon Echo - Saturday 29 August 1959

see Daily Herald - Wednesday 09 September 1959

see Unsolved 1959