Arthur Garnet Dove

Unsolved Murders

Age: 79

Sex: male

Date: 15 May 1954

Place: 137 The Midlands, Holt, Trowbridge

Arthur Garnet Dove died from phosphorous poisoning on 15 May 1954. He died in St Martin's Hospital, Bath a few days after he was taken ill at his home at 137 The Midlands, Holt, near Trowbridge.

Two people, a couple that had lodged with him, were tried for his murder but acquitted.

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

see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

see Aberdeen Evening Express - Saturday 04 September 1954

see Birmingham Daily Post - Tuesday 18 January 1955

see Belfast News-Letter - Wednesday 06 October 1954

see Daily Herald - Saturday 22 May 1954

see Wiltshire Times and Trowbridge Advertiser - Saturday 27 November 1954

see Shields Daily News - Tuesday 18 January 1955

see Coventry Evening Telegraph - Thursday 25 November 1954

see Aberdeen Evening Express - Wednesday 13 October 1954

see Wiltshire Times and Trowbridge Advertiser - Saturday 07 August 1954

see Western Mail - Tuesday 18 January 1955

see Wiltshire Times and Trowbridge Advertiser - Saturday 11 December 1954

see Wiltshire Times and Trowbridge Advertiser - Saturday 04 December 1954

see Daily Mirror - Saturday 27 November 1954

see Unsolved 1954