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- ↑ "Pickering Urban District Council". The York Herald. No. 14068. Column C. 8 July 1896. p. 3.
- ↑ "The wife murder near pickering". York Herald. No. 11683. Column E. 9 November 1888. p. 5.
The supposed murderer, had for some time past, lived at a crossing near the Black Bull Beerhouse[sic] on the Malton to Whitby Line
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