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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