Age: 0
Sex: male
Date: 18 Aug 1929
Place: Whinnies Field, Pity Me, Durham
The body of a newly-born male child was found in a cesspool in the Whinnie's Field at Pity Me.
The body was found by a cartman who had gone to the field, which was his usual custom, to read on the Sunday, 18 August 1929. He said that on his way back he saw an object in the cesspool. He said that he first thought that it was a doll, but then found it to be a human body and he informed the police.
