Age: 66
Sex: female
Date: 11 Jul 1958
Place: Warley Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
Elizabeth Ann Flack was found dead on the floor of her council flat on 11 July 1958. She had been battered to death with an axe.
She was a collecting agent for credit firms and would put the money she collected into different coloured purses. She was thought to have been robbed of about £80.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see National Archives - DPP 2/2839
see A Calendar Of Murder, Criminal Homicide In England Since 1957, Terence Morris and Louis Blom-Cooper
see Coventry Evening Telegraph - Saturday 01 November 1958
see Manchester Evening News - Wednesday 03 September 1958
see Birmingham Daily Post - Saturday 01 November 1958
see Leicester Evening Mail - Saturday 12 July 1958
see Birmingham Daily Post - Saturday 01 November 1958
see Halifax Evening Courier - Thursday 17 July 1958
see Unsolved 1958