Age: 0
Sex: male
Date: 5 Dec 1916
Place: River Chelt, Barretts Mill, Cheltenham
The body of a newly-born child was discovered floating in the River Chelt by a district foreman employed by the Cheltenham Corporation who lived in a cottage at Barretts Mill.
He was in the recreation ground when he saw the parcel floating in the river a short distance from his house.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Gloucestershire Echo - Tuesday 05 December 1916
