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Age: 0

Sex: female

Date: 10 Jan 1903

Place: Wandsworth Common, London

The body of a newly-born female child was found between Wandsworth Common and Clapham Junction Station.

The body was discovered by a gardener wrapped up in a piece of new marble pattern American cloth, a sheet of brown paper, and a piece of sacking. A lady's pocket-handkerchief was also found tied tightly around the child's neck which was marked 'M. Howard' in black ink.


*map pointers are rough estimates based on known location details as per Place field above.

see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

see Derby Daily Telegraph - Saturday 10 January 1903

see Portsmouth Evening News - Saturday 10 January 1903

see Unsolved 1903