Age: 0
Sex: female
Date: 21 Dec 1940
Place: River Derwent, Derby
The body of a newly-born female child was found on the bank of the River Derwent at Derby.
The body was found wrapped up in a parcel on the river bank between the weir and the Long Bridge by a man that had lived in Bath Street, Derby.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Derby Daily Telegraph - Friday 03 January 1941, p3
see Derby Daily Telegraph - Friday 27 December 1940, p6
see Derby Daily Telegraph - Saturday 28 December 1940
see Unsolved 1940