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Coroners newspaper cuttings B'ham 1900

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Shirlock

Shirlock Report 30 Jan 2004 13:47

I have some photocopies of inquests from newspaper cuttings from Birminghm Library. If you think it might be an ancestor I will give you the details. Birmingham Daily Post and journal Saturday March 17 1900 Manslaughter of Edwin Ashton Jones Landlord of The Lamp Ruston Street Birmingham. Thomas Hughes 46 years 1 court 8 house Great Francis Street General Labrourer died of shock after being knocked down by a horse. Frederick Goodall 58 years 17 court 4 house, Bellbarn Road Sawdust -dealers carter. killed by wagon after horse took fright. Issac Leo Kirkland 51 of 75 Camp Hill Lithographic Printer- Natural causes. Birmingham Daily Post and Journal Tues March 20th 1900 John While age 87 42 Bevington Road Aston Army Pensioner - Suicide. Walter Edwin Phillips 14 years 187 Alcester Street Accidental Death.

Philip

Philip Report 30 Jan 2004 18:05

Hi Shirley, Are they the only years you have from Brum(1900) you have on the newspaper cuttings? Philip.

Shirlock

Shirlock Report 30 Jan 2004 18:47

Hello Phillip Yes it's only March 1900 I have. When I photcopied my Coroners inquest newspaper cuttings at the Libarary these were also on. I have some more and will put them on the boards few at a time. Shirley