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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