Age: 18 months
Sex: unknown
Date: 10 Jul 1909
Place: Creswell Cragg Lake, Creswell Craggs
The body of a child aged between 12 to 18 months was found in Creswell Cragg Lake.
It was found by a man who had been cutting the grass with a scythe at the side of the lake. He saw the body floating in the water whilst the head was later found in a sack at the bottom of the lake about 6 to 8 feet away.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Saturday 10 July 1909
see Belper News - Friday 16 July 1909
see Unsolved 1909