Newspaper Reports

The following newspapers carried reports from the murder and susequent trial. Cotton Town hopes to have a number of the reports transcribed in the near future, some of which will appear here soon.

Blackburn Central Library however holds microfilm copies of the newspapers, and are available to view on the second floor in the Community History Department.

Blackburn Times 25th May 1912
Darwen News 25th May 1912
Darwen News 1st June 1912 (1)
Darwen News 1st June 1912 (2)
Blackburn Weekly Telegraph 1st June 1912
Blackburn Times 1st June 1912
Blackburn Weekly Telegraph 8th June 1912
Blackburn Times 8th June 1912
Darwen News 8th June 1912
Blackburn Weekly Telegraph 6th July 1912
Blackburn Times 6th July 1912
Darwen News 6th July 1912
Blackburn Times 13th July 1912
Darwen News 13th July 1912
Blackburn Weekly Telegraph 20th July 1912
Blackburn Times 20th July 1912
Darwen News 20th July 1912
Blackburn Weekly Telegraph 27th July 1912
Blackburn Times 27th July 1912
Darwen News 27th July 1912

Alice Beetham Murder Main Page