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Age: 0

Sex: female

Date: 14 Feb 1923

Place: Grand Union Canal, Frog Island, Leicester

The body of a newly-born female child was found wrapped up in brown paper on the canal-side in Leicester near Frog Island.

An inquest in Leicester on Friday 23 February 1923 returned a verdict of 'Wilful murder against some person or persons unknown'.


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

see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

see Nottingham Evening Post - Saturday 24 February 1923, p7

see Leicester Evening Mail - Saturday 17 February 1923

see Unsolved 1923