1953 Press Photo Scotland yard Detective investigating the brutal murder

Scotland yard investigate wemble murder. The smashed up telephone. Scotland yard Detective are today investigating the brutal murder of 42 year old Mrs. Deatrce Elizabeth James whose shattard and stabbed body was found at her home in send avenue, wembley last night alongside the battered telephones she is thought to have tried to dial 999 when attacked by her murderer. photo shows Chief Supt. Hilton of Scotland yard enters a car with the smashed-up telephone in a box - outside the house in second avenue today.

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 12-12-1953.

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