Age: 65
Sex: male
Date: 11 Jul 1958
Place: Towan Headland, Newquay, Cornwall
Horace Hand was battered with a rock in the public toilet at Towan Headland in Newquay at around 11.35am on 11 July 1958 and died about five hours later from his injuries.
He was on holiday with his family who were on the beach and had wandered off to use the toilets, never to be seen alive again.
see discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk
see Murder Most Foul no. 12 p43-46
see National Archives - HO 332/16 - STA 502/3/33, MEPO 2/9829, MEPO 2/9830, MEPO 2/9831, MEPO 2/9832
see Cornish Guardian - Thursday 21 August 1958
see Cornish Guardian - Thursday 02 October 1958
see Sunday Mirror - Sunday 17 August 1958
see Western Mail - Monday 14 July 1958
see Cornish Guardian - Thursday 25 December 1958
see Unsolved 1958
