Age: 47
Sex: male
Date: 13 Feb 1924
Place: Whitworth Terrace, Spennymoor
Philip Nash Gee was found done to death in his shop.
He was found on the Sunday morning lying dead partly under the counter of his lock-up shop. He was last seen alive at 7pm on the Saturday night by the landlady when she went to collect the rent from him. He was later discovered by a policeman at 3am on the Sunday morning who found the door to his shop still wide open. The light in his shop was seen to be burning until about 8.30pm.
see www.bbc.co.uk
see Derby Daily Telegraph - Thursday 14 February 1924
see Northern Whig - Tuesday 05 February 1924
see Leeds Mercury - Tuesday 22 January 1924
see Dundee Evening Telegraph - Friday 15 February 1924
see Unsolved 1924