Age: unknown
Sex: male
Date: 18 Jan 1901
Place: Manchester
Over 70 people died from drinking arsenical beer around November and December 1900, and January 1901.
The poison was later traced to a form of impure sulphuric acid used in the ingredients created by substitutes for malt and hops.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Wikipedia
see Leeds Times - Saturday 05 January 1901
see Nottingham Evening Post - Thursday 06 December 1900
see Bradford Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 05 December 1900
see Western Times - Saturday 09 February 1901
see Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 14 February 1901
see Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph - Tuesday 11 December 1900
see Tyrone Courier - Thursday 20 December 1900
see Ludlow Advertiser - Saturday 26 January 1901
see Leominster News and North West Herefordshire & Radnorshire Advertiser - Friday 18 January 1901
see Lowestoft Journal - Saturday 08 December 1900
see Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Thursday 17 January 1901
see Unsolved 1901