FLAMBOROUGH HEAD MYSTERY.
I\ERY
CAREFULLY PREPARED SCENE, i
A TER-RORISED WIFE.
[press association.] LONDON, Fob. 4. The Hunslet villagers are incensed, ■owing to having made a three weeks' J indefatigable search, for Knight, who was supposed to have fallen over Flamborough Head. He was a popular cricketer, footballer, and boxer, but lately had treated his wife violently and behaved ■queerly. On the 18th he compelled his wife to accompany him to Bridlington, and from there tramped six miles tnrough mud and fog to a dangerous cliff. He told her that he intended to disappear, and; carefully prepared the scene by leaving his umbrella and camera on the'cliff. He then departed, after instructing his wife to go to the nearest farm house and say- she saw him fall over the cliff. ; The wife was unaware of Knight's intentions, but was simply terrorised. She did not know of his relations with a school-teacher
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 32, 6 February 1913, Page 5
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151FLAMBOROUGH HEAD MYSTERY. Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 32, 6 February 1913, Page 5
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