Age: unknown
Sex: female
Date: 25 Jan 1919
Place: Nightingale Road, Hitchin
Elizabeth Ridgeley was found beaten to death along with her dog in her small general shop.
A man was tried but acquitted of her murder.
see www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
see National Archives - MEPO 3/260
see Sheffield Evening Telegraph - Monday 28 July 1919
see Lancashire Evening Post - Thursday 19 June 1919
see Luton News and Bedfordshire Chronicle - Thursday 27 February 1919
see Daily Mirror - Wednesday 18 June 1919, p14 (includes picture of man tried in the standa at the trial)
see Unsolved 1919