Age: 0
Sex: male
Date: 9 Jun 1949
Place: River Derwent, Basss Recreation Ground, Derby
The body of a newly-born male child was found dead in the River Derwent on Thursday 9 June 1949.
It was found opposite Bass's Recreation Ground in Derby in a shoe box in a bicycle saddlebag by two boys.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Derby Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 21 September 1949
see Derby Daily Telegraph - Thursday 09 June 1949
see Unsolved 1949