Age: 61
Sex: male
Date: 6 Jun 1962
Place: The Fountain, 74 St Georges Road, London, SE1
John McGourty was battered to death at a derelict public house on 6 June 1962 at about 3.10am.
The public house had been The Fountain at 74 St George's Road, London. Following the attack, he was taken to Lambeth Hospital where he died two hours later.
see discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk
see National Archives - MEPO 2/10751
see Daily Herald - Thursday 09 August 1962
see South London Observer - Thursday 09 August 1962
see Leicester Daily Mercury - Thursday 07 June 1962
see Closed Pubs
see Unsolved 1962
