Age: 0
Sex: male
Date: 26 Feb 1947
Place: St Andrews Church, Bedford, Bedfordshire
The body of a new-born child was found in St Andrews Churchyard in Bedford wrapped up in a parcel on Wednesday 26 February 1947.
The body was found by the verger at the church who said that he noticed the parcel lying near the gates, noting that it had not been there the previous day when he had left at 5.45pm.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Biggleswade Chronicle - Friday 28 February 1947
see Unsolved 1947