Age: 29
Sex: male
Date: 23 May 1959
Place: Victoria Hotel, Borough Road, North Shields
James William Stackhouse died the day after being hit outside a public house and falling and hitting his head.
However, his inquest returned a verdict of misadventure and the Director of Public Prosecutions said that they did not think that the case justified proceedings for manslaughter.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Shields Daily News - Saturday 23 May 1959
see Shields Daily News - Friday 19 June 1959
see Unsolved 1959
