Mary Sophia Money

Unsolved Murders

Age: 22

Sex: female

Date: 24 Sep 1905

Place: Merstham, Surrey

Mary Sophia Money's body was found dead in the Merstham railway tunnel on Sunday 24 September 1905.

The autopsy showed a scarf had been thrust into her mouth and marks were discovered on the tunnel wall showing Mary Money had been thrown to her death from a moving train.

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

see en.wikipedia.org

see Encyclopedia of Murder, Wilson

see National Archives MEPO 3/169, COPY 1/489/587 (photo of Mary Money)

see British Transport Police

see Crimes and Punishment 28 page 759

see Reynolds's Newspaper - Sunday 01 October 1905

see East Anglian Daily Times - Tuesday 03 October 1905

see Daily Mirror - Friday 29 September 1905 (pictures)

see Weekly Irish Times - Saturday 07 October 1905

see Surrey Mirror - Friday 06 October 1905

see The Scotsman - Thursday 19 September 1912

see Exmouth Journal - Saturday 07 October 1905

see Dundee Evening Telegraph - Friday 11 October 1912

see Western Chronicle - Friday 30 August 1912

see Unsolved 1905