Age: 11
Sex: female
Date: 25 Feb 1924
Place: Regnum Field, Graylingwell Mental Hospital Farm, Chichester, Sussex
Vera Hoad was found dead in a field near a mental hospital.
She lived with her family at 147 St. Pancras Road. Her sister last saw her at 5.30pm on the Monday 25 February 1924 when she had left for her music lesson. Vera Hoad had gone off to see her music teacher but she was not there and so she had her lesson with the music teacher's mother and then left at 6.40pm.
see Nottingham Evening Post - Saturday 11 February 1933
see Shepton Mallet Journal - Friday 21 March 1924
see National Archives - MEPO 3/1603
see Europeana photo of Vera Hoad
see Unsolved 1924
