Age: 34
Sex: female
Date: 25 May 1917
Place: 348 Bury New Road, Broughton
Kate Soloman died from an illegal operation on 25 April 1917.
A woman from Swinton was tried for her manslaughter at the Manchester Assizes but acquitted. The charges were described as unsubstantiated. The woman had also been charged with performing illegal operations on two other women in Salford and Swinton but similarly acquitted.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see National Archives - ASSI 52/272
see Manchester Evening News - Friday 04 May 1917
see Manchester Evening News - Friday 04 May 1917
see Manchester Evening News - Wednesday 16 May 1917
see Manchester Evening News - Thursday 17 May 1917
see Unsolved 1917
