Torquay Times, and South Devon Advertiser – Friday 07 October 1904 Previously Unpublished: Eyewitness Testimony from the John Lee Babbacombe Murder Case In October 1904, nearly two decades after the events at The Glen, a remarkable article appeared in the Torquay Times and South Devon Advertiser. Written by a journalist who had reported on the original inquiry, it revealed two […]
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East & South Devon Advertiser. – Saturday 01 October 1904 “No One Calls Upon Him in Vain” The Rumour of John Lee’s Imminent Release – and the Faith That Sustained Him In the early 1900s, long before John Henry George Lee would finally walk free from prison in 1907, whispers of his release began to stir public hope. One such […]