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London Newspaper Look up 1932 pls

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Debi Coone

Debi Coone Report 15 Nov 2007 14:17

An inquest was heard on the death on Florence RIVERS aged 50
wife of Henry Thomas RIVERS ( Account's Clerk)

She died apparently by suicide ( Spirits of salts) 9th Sept 1932.
The inquest was held 12th Sept 1932 .
Coroner for Essex A. Ambrose
The certificate registered in the district West Ham sub district North Leyton
Her home address given as 263a Lea Bridge Road Leyton

Can anyone help, point me in the right direction.
This is new territory for me & I don't live on the mainland.

Thank you in advance
Much happiness
Debi

1949er

1949er Report 15 Nov 2007 14:54

Hi Debi
Your best bet would be to get in touch with Waltham Forest Guardian. This local paper used to be 3 different ones, Chingford Guardian, Leyton Guardian and Walthamstow Guardian now they all come under the one. Their address is
Guardian House, 480-500 Larkshall Road, London E4 9GD phone 020 8498 3400.. or wwwwalthamforestguardian.co.uk they may be able to help you
Wendy

Debi Coone

Debi Coone Report 15 Nov 2007 15:05

Many many thanks Wendy ....... will do this
fingers crossed they carried an article or small print on it .

Much happiness
Debi

1949er

1949er Report 15 Nov 2007 15:14

Good luck Debi..............