Age: unknown
Sex: female
Date: 22 Feb 1940
Place: Brookside Cottages, Nutbourne
A skeleton wearing woman’s clothing was found in a sack in a house at Brookside Cottages in Nutbourne.
The skeleton was found after the woman that lived there was taken to an institution and asked a neighbour to go and look after her cats. When the woman went to her cottage, she found the sack and informed the police.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Manchester Evening News - Thursday 22 February 1940, p12
see Hull Daily Mail - Thursday 22 February 1940
see Staffordshire Sentinel - Thursday 22 February 1940
see Unsolved 1940