Age: 0
Sex: male
Date: 3 Dec 1939
Place: River Ribble, Lea, Preston
The body of a newly-born male child was found in the River Ribble near Lea.
It was found by a man who noticed it near the bank and pulled it in.
The body was partly decomposed.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Lancashire Evening Post - Monday 04 December 1939, p1