Age: 59
Sex: female
Date: 24 Nov 1908
Place: 6 Alexandra Road, Southport
Dorothy Oliver was murdered during a burglary.
A man was identified to be the primary suspect in her murder, but he committed suicide soon after he was first questioned, although a Coroners jury later returned a verdict of murder against him although he was not convicted in a court.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Grantham Journal - Saturday 19 December 1908
see Nottingham Evening Post - Friday 27 November 1908
see London Daily News - Tuesday 01 December 1908
see Lancashire Evening Post - Friday 18 December 1908
see National Archives - MEPO 3/188
see Murder of Mrs Dorothy Oliver alias Allan by Henry Theophilis Jackson on 22 November, 1908
see Amber Skies
see Unsolved 1908
