CABY IN PARCEL
BODY POSTED FROM LEEDS Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, February 16. At the inquest on the body of a baby posted from a Leeds shop to an address 1 in' Dublin, the jury returned a verdict of .death owing to post-natal neglect. The postman was unaware of the contents of the parcel, which was wrapped in newspaper and labelled “ With care,” until a shop hand’s inquiry led him to open it, when ho saw a baby’s head. The body bore no marks of violence.
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Evening Star, Issue 22576, 18 February 1937, Page 11
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87CABY IN PARCEL Evening Star, Issue 22576, 18 February 1937, Page 11
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