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.
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