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Kitty Jane Davis

Age: 37

Sex: female

Date: 9 Jan 1926

Place: 63 Alcombe Road, Northampton

Kitty Jane Davis died from blood poisoning after a suspected illegal operation.

She died fourteen hours after she was admitted to Northampton General Hospital with blood poisoning. A doctor said that she had found signs of an abortion when Kitty Davis was admitted to the hospital and that at her post-mortem they found a wound in her womb that had been inflicted with a sharp instrument which had produced the abortion. she said that the interior of her body was gangrenous and that that had been the cause of her death.


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see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

see Northampton Mercury - Friday 22 January 1926

see Unsolved 1926