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.
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