Age: unknown
Sex: male
Date: 21 Feb 1931
Place: Birmingham
Source: www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
The body of a child was found with a rag in its mouth.
A verdict of child destruction by a person or persons unknown was returned. It was the first conviction in the country of the offence under the Infant Life Preservation Act.
see Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Saturday 21 February 1931