Age: 0
Sex: male
Date: 8 Jan 1952
Place: Monkland Canal, Drumpellier, Coatbridge
The body of a newly-born male child was found in the Monkland Canal at Drumpellier, Coatbridge on Tuesday 8 January 1952 about 80 yards west of the Blair Road bridge.
The child was wrapped up in newspaper dated 1 October 1951 and tied up in a brown paper parcel.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Coatbridge Leader - Saturday 12 January 1952
see Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser - Saturday 12 January 1952
see Unsolved 1952