Male Child found dead -- reward poster

A poster offering a ten pounds reward for information leading to a conviction for murder of a male child, six days old, whose body was found opposite the Ratcliff Workhouse (near Wapping, East London) one night in August 1833, with a cut throat and other wounds. The body was wrapped in a white pillowcase and a black crepe handkerchief

1833 Conviction Crepe Handkerchief Pounds Ratcliff Ratcliffe Reward Throat Wapping Wounds Wrapped

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