Age: 46
Sex: male
Date: 4 Oct 1910
Place: Longnor
Sampson Mellor died from head injuries.
He had come home at 11.45pm on 22 May 1910 covered with blood and had told his wife that they had done for him this time. He had three or four cuts on his head. It was thought that he had been out poaching and had got mixed up in an affray.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Buxton Advertiser - Saturday 26 November 1910
see Unsolved 1910