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Katherine Peck

Age: 45

Sex: female

Date: 12 Mar 1929

Place: Flint Street, Camberwell

Katherine Peck was found in the street near where she lived with her throat cut and died five minutes after reaching the hospital.

She had a large cut across her neck, 5in. long and sloping slightly upwards from the left to the right, and upwards from the front of the neck towards the back. She also had a bruise around each eye with the bruise over the left eye being deeper. There were also bruises on the right side of her scalp and the left side of her lower jaw. There were no other marks of violence on her body or limbs.


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

see find.galegroup.com

see "Murder Verdict At Inquest." Times [London, England] 12 June 1929: 13. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 24 Feb. 2013.

see Gloucester Journal - Saturday 06 April 1929

see Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail - Friday 05 April 1929

see Aberdeen Press and Journal - Tuesday 11 June 1929

see Western Daily Press - Friday 26 April 1929

see Dundee Evening Telegraph - Monday 11 February 1935

see National Archives - MEPO 3/1647, CRIM 1/465

see Unsolved 1929