Age: 0
Sex: female
Date: 26 Jan 1904
Place: Chesterfield and Stockwith Canal, Hall Lane Bridge, Staveley
The body of a newly-born child was found in the Chesterfield and Stockwith Canal.
The child was found by some bargemen floating in the canal in a nightgown.
The cause of death was given as asphyxia.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Sheffield Independent - Tuesday 26 January 1904