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Age: 0

Sex: female

Date: 21 Jul 1903

Place: Diglis Weir, River Severn

The body of a new-born female child was found in the River Severn on Sunday 21 June 1903. 

It was found by a fisherman who lived in Lee Gardens, Blackfriars, Worcester, as he was  fishing about 100 yards down from Diglis Weir, wrapped up in some dress lining and brown paper floating down the river. 


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

see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

see Worcestershire Chronicle - Saturday 27 June 1903

see Birmingham Daily Gazette - Wednesday 24 June 1903

see Unsolved 1903