The Café Royal murder of December 1894 is one of those rare Victorian cases that sits between documented fact and enduring mystery. A man was killed inside one of London’s most prestigious establishments, yet despite immediate investigation and widespread press coverage, no one was ever convicted. For over a century, […]
Inquest
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Chatham Standard – Wednesday 28 June 1950 FELL WHILE PICKING CHERRIES Misadventure Verdict At Inquest On Farm Labourer As the result of a fall from a ladder while picking cherries, 79-years-old Henry James Lockyer, a farm labourer, of 13, Pembury-st., Sittingbourne, died later in St Bartholomew’s Hospital, Rochester, from shock […]