Detective Inspector John Sherlock, "Sandhills Murder",St Annes On Sea

This item is active and ready to use

iBase ID

230298

Reference identifier

NST10022010002

Title

Detective Inspector John Sherlock, "Sandhills Murder",St Annes On Sea

Place

St Annes on Sea

General notes

Detective Inspector John Sherlock was the arresting officer in the St.Annes "Sandhills Murder" of 1919. Frederick Rothwell Holt was hanged in 1920, having been found guilty of the murder of Kathleen Breaks who was found dead lying among the sand dunes on the beach at St Annes on Sea, a crime locally known as the "Sandhills Murder". A plea of insanity was rejected, and Frederick Holt was hanged by public hangman John Ellis.

Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

5.67/8.00in

Year of image

1919

Enter year in yyyy format

Locator

2071

Subjects

PEOPLE > Portraits

Place Names > St Annes on Sea

This item includes these files

Image