Age: 49
Sex: female
Date: 25 Jan 1920
Place: Hoares Holding, Sea View, Skinners Bottom, Scorrier, Chasewater, Truro
Joseph Charles Hoare and Laura Sara were found beaten at Hoare’s Holdings in Skinners Bottom, Blackwater, and later died. It was described as the Blackwater Mystery.
Joseph Hoare was a farmer and Laura Sara was his housekeeper and they had lived together in Sea View, a cottage on Hoare’s Holdings in Skinners Bottom.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see National Archives - MEPO 3/268C
see Lincolnshire Echo - Wednesday 28 January 1920
see Hull Daily Mail - Tuesday 27 January 1920
see The Scotsman - Tuesday 27 January 1920
see Dundee Courier - Thursday 29 January 1920
see Dundee Courier - Tuesday 03 February 1920
see Cambridge Daily News - Friday 13 February 1920
see West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser - Thursday 05 February 1920
see Illustrated Police News - Thursday 05 February 1920
see Unsolved 1920
