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Reuben Mort

Age: 78

Sex: male

Date: 20 Jan 1920

Place: 3 Market Street, Little Lever, Bolton

Reuben Mort was killed during a burglary at his home.

He was found in his house suffering from head wounds and said that he had been assaulted by a man who had demanded the keys to his safe. He had said that the man who had assaulted him was a big man but was unable to say much more before relapsing into unconsciousness.


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see www.truecrimelibrary.com

see Cornishman - Wednesday 25 August 1920

see Cambridge Daily News - Tuesday 20 January 1920

see Lancashire Evening Post - Saturday 24 January 1920

see Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail - Friday 27 November 1925

see Sheffield Independent - Thursday 22 January 1920

see Western Daily Press - Wednesday 21 January 1920

see Lancashire Evening Post - Friday 30 January 1920

see The Bolton News

see Unsolved 1920