Age: 13
Sex: female
Date: 7 Jan 1940
Place: Hagley Bridge Farm, Bathealton
Maria May Davey died from strychnine poisoning.
She was a schoolgirl at Bathealton. She died at her home on Sunday 7 January 1940 following a fit of coughing.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Taunton Courier, and Western Advertiser - Saturday 06 July 1940, p8
see Taunton Courier, and Western Advertiser - Saturday 13 January 1940, p3
see Unsolved 1940