Difference between revisions of "Inquests"

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click Penelope Rixon for report of her suicide in 1880

click 1891 Cottagers' Garden Society Show for the Inquest after 3 deaths deaths had occured.

Inquest at The Crown Inn, May 1900. Tragedy by Drowning. click Peter "Baggy" Parslow and Martha for the full report.

click Inquest Bristow's Quarry Death, September 1906 for full details

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-Suicide of Penelope Rixon
+click [[Penelope Rixon]] for report of her suicide in 1880
-Bucks Herald 8th September 1880.
-On Saterday afternoon an inquest was held at the Red Lion Inn,Wycombe Marsh, before the deputy-coroner, Mr G.A. Charsley, on the body of Penelope Rixon, aged 23, daughter of Robert and Ellen Rixon, of Lacey Green, who died on Friday, at Wycombe Marsh, where she was on a visit, from the effects of taking a quantity of Battle's vermin powder. It appeared from the evidence that deceased had been somewhat unhappy recently because she was not comfortable at home, and had threatened to destroy herself, but her friends had no idea that she would do so. The jury ultimately returned a verdict of "Temporary insanity.
 click [[1885 John Janes fatal accident]], May 1885
-click [[Inquest]], at Grymsdyke Cottagers Garden Show, July 1891
+click [[1891 Cottagers' Garden Society Show]]  for the Inquest after 3 deaths deaths had occured.
-click [[1900 Tragedy by Drowning]] May 1900
+Inquest at The Crown Inn,  May 1900. Tragedy by Drowning.   click [[Peter "Baggy" Parslow and Martha]] for the full report.
 click [[Inquest Bristow's Quarry Death]], September 1906 for full details