Age: 56
Sex: male
Date: 9 Sep 1900
Place: General Post Office, Conway Street, Birkenhead
George Fell had been the caretaker of the General Post Office in Conway Street, Birkenhead and was killed in a robbery there on 9 September 1900.
The Post Office was open on the Sunday afternoon and he was found lying dead in a pool of blood in the postmaster’s room with his head battered in. His face was beaten to a pulp and unrecognisable. His body was carefully laid out on the hearthrug with a green bag over his head.
see "Singular Position Of A Board Of Guardians.-." Times [London, England] 10 Sept. 1900: 5. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 3 Mar. 2013.
see Museum Of Policing In Cheshire
see Leeds Times - Saturday 29 September 1900
see Cheshire Observer - Saturday 29 September 1900
see Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser - Saturday 15 September 1900
see Illustrated Police News - Saturday 15 September 1900
see Unsolved 1900
