Historical information
William John (Bill) Pill born 1894 Diamond Creek, son of Jessie Ann Whatmough and John Henry Pill. A modestly successful market gardener, growing tomatoes, at Cottles Bridge. He was murdered in his cottage on 21 December 1958.
Contents
Photograph: William John Pill.
Photographs (4): Pill's Cottage, Cottles and farm Bridge 1936.
Magazine article: "Tortured!", pages 23-27, "Killers at Large" Southdown Press 1970. Story of the murder of Bill Pill.
Physical description
Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etc
Subjects
- william john pill,
- bill pill,
- cottles bridge,
- ada pill,
- detective sergeant frederick adam,
- tim powder,
- senior constable k lloyd,
- herbert funnell,
- first constable leonard dugdale,
- henry pascoe,
- detective inspector c petty,
- john henry pill,
- jessie ann pill nee whatmough,
- market garden,
- murder,
- steve whatmough collection
