Age: 26
Sex: male
Date: 10 Aug 1901
Place: Fazeley Street, Birmingham
Thomas Hibbs was found dead in the Birmingham Canal near Fazeley Street with a fractured skull on the night of Saturday 10 August 1901.
He had been a London and North Western Railway policeman, also described as a railway detective, employed as a night watchman at the Curzon Street Goods Yard.
see Dundee Courier - Monday 26 August 1901
see Falkirk Herald - Wednesday 14 August 1901
see Bromsgrove & Droitwich Messenger - Saturday 17 August 1901
see Derby Daily Telegraph - Friday 30 August 1901
see Coventry Evening Telegraph - Friday 16 August 1901
see Evesham Standard & West Midland Observer - Saturday 17 August 1901
see Dundee Evening Post - Friday 30 August 1901
see National Library of Scotland
see Youtube
see Unsolved 1901