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Lee/Edith

Last name
Lee
First name
Edith Ethel
  • 33 years old, of Brighton-le-Sands
  • fell into the water on east of the bridge, struck the water a short distance from police patrol launch
  • was alive when taken on board but died as they transported her to the shore
  • she had left her home with her husband and seven months' old baby to go shopping
  • she gave her baby to her husband while she went into the shop but he did not see her again
  • he searched for her for several hours and learnt she had gone to the bridge
  • she had been in ill-health for some time
Date of attempt
Newspaper
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser, 17 October 1932, p. 6
Gender
Female
status
Died