Age: 0
Sex: male
Date: 23 Jul 1936
Place: Paddington, London
The mummified body of a newly-born child was found at Paddington in London.
It was in a house in Kensington and had been wrapped up in a newspaper dated 1870 and when it was exposed to the air it crumbled to dust.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see The Scotsman - Thursday 23 July 1936