Age: 0
Sex: female
Date: 29 Jan 1924
Place: Whitehaven
The charred body of a newly-born female child was found in Whitehaven at the end of January 1924.
The inquest heard that the body, which was wrapped in a woman's undergarment and a newspaper, was severely burned, and that and arm and a leg were burned off.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Lancashire Evening Post - Tuesday 12 February 1924
see Unsolved 1924