Posts Tagged ‘warley’
Fred Jeffs Podcast:
30Oct20
Filed under: Fred Jeffs Story | Leave a Comment
Tags: Birmingham, Cold Case, fredjeffs, Robbery, Sandwell, The Sweetshop Murder, Unsolved Murder, warley
Last summer, Alicia Taylor got in touch. She’d been talking to her grandad about his childhood and he revealed an extraordinary story of stumbling across a body whilst birds-nesting with teenage pals. A quick internet-search led her to me and the Fred Jeffs project. Just as with Alan Warr’s story, the impact of that day’s […]
Filed under: Fred Jeffs Story | Leave a Comment
Tags: Birmingham Crime, Black Country Noir, Fred Jeffs, Quinton Murder, Sandwell Valley, Smethwick, The Sweetshop Murder, Unsolved Murder, warley, Wasson
On this day sixty years ago, 19th April 1957, Frederick Jeffs’s life came to a brutal end. Fred was my grandad’s half-brother. He spent – as my grandad did – much of the second world war holed up in a prisoner-of-war camp. At some point late in the war – probably following the Death-march westwards from Auschwitz-Blechammer […]
Filed under: Fred Jeffs Story | 3 Comments
Tags: 1957, birminghamcrime, frederickwalterjeffs, fredjeffs, goodfridaymurder, murder, murderbypersonorpersonsunknown, quinton, unsolvedmurder, warley