Age: 0
Sex: male
Date: 21 Feb 1914
Place: Headland, Pelsall
The body of a new born male child was found in a field in Pelsall.
The body was found by a labourer at 10.15am in a field known as the Headland. When he went to have a look he found that it was lying on its back and not covered by anything at all and was very dirty. It was about 30-40 yards from the public road.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Walsall Observer, and South Staffordshire Chronicle - Saturday 21 February 1914
see Unsolved 1914