Age: 43
Sex: female
Date: 26 Mar 1921
Place: Portobello Street, Sheffield
Mary Anne Elliott was found dead in Portobello Street, Sheffield in a pool of blood with her throat cut almost from ear to ear on 26 March 1921.
A 32-year-old soldier was tried for her murder at the Leeds Assizes on 6 May 1921 but acquitted.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Sheffield Independent - Thursday 07 April 1921
see Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette - Friday 06 May 1921
see Unsolved 1921