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Suicide Deptford London 1942

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Alan

Alan Report 19 Jun 2007 11:32

I had better wait till i get a copy of cert then before i get in touch with the local library's to see if there is any news paper articles. Many Thanks To You All For Your Replies. Regards Alan.

Alan

Alan Report 19 Jun 2007 11:15

I am waiting for the death cert one of the family has got it and it does say she took her own life, I think the gas oven. Alan.

Vera

Vera Report 19 Jun 2007 11:09

Hi Alan, If there was a post mortem......it will state it on the death certificate. Regards Vera

Heather

Heather Report 19 Jun 2007 11:02

Or the British Library at Colindale. Have you bought her death cert?

Vera

Vera Report 19 Jun 2007 10:48

Hi Alan, It could have been reported in the local paper....if there was a post mortem that would also be reported in the paper. Regards Vera

Alan

Alan Report 19 Jun 2007 10:44

Does anyone know how i can find info on a Suicide for a lady in Deptford I have tried for info in Times Digital Archives, no luck. Alan.

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 19 Jun 2007 10:37

The nearest library to the address where she lived should have back copies of local newspapers on microfilm. There would probably be a report in there. Kath. x