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Age: 0

Sex: male

Date: 15 Nov 1905

Place: Honeywell Lane, Barnsley

The body of a newly-born child was found in a hedge bottom in Honeywell Lane on the morning of Tuesday 7 November 1905.

It was found by a woman who lived in Honeywell Lane as she was coming along from Barnsley. She said that she saw a brown paper parcel in the hedge bottom and that when she opened it she saw that it contained the body of a child.


*map pointers are rough estimates based on known location details as per Place field above.

see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

see Sheffield Independent - Wednesday 15 November 1905

see Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 10 November 1905

see Barnsley Chronicle, etc. - Saturday 18 November 1905

see Unsolved 1905