Age: 0
Sex: male
Date: 5 Feb 1903
Place: National Schools, Camborne, Cornwall
The body of a new-born child was found in a field near the National Schools on Thursday 5 February 1903 at about 4.30pm by a man returning home from the school.
He reported the matter to the police who arrived to find the body of a newly-born male child wrapped up in brown paper and tied with a piece of cord with the head and feet exposed.