Dorset John Doe was a man whose body was found in woodland near Yellowham Hill, half a mile north of A35 in Dorset. He had died of amytal and mandrax poisoning approximately 6 to 9 months earlier.
Characteristics
- Medium build.
- False upper teeth.
- Missing lower teeth.
Clothing and accessories
- Grey checked suit Large check lightweight 'aquascutum' trousers.
- Grey checked large check lightweight 'aquascutum' make jacket.
- Brown tie attached to shirt with tie clip and matching cufflinks.
- Beige biscuit coloured 'St Michael' with 15.5" collar shirt.
- Lightweight Terylene/cotton 67/33 worn under suit trousers make 'Steegan made in Great Britain' + 'John Pittock leather' labels.
- Red and white striped t-shirt.
- White string vest.
- White 36"-38" underpants.
- Pair of elastic topped brown socks.
- Brown suede lace-up with micro-cellular soles 'Missouri' make size 8 ankle boots.
- Matching tie clip.
- Tie matching cufflinks.
Belongings
- Parker pen in top outside pocket.
- Leather notecase containing Bank of England notes.
- Yale type key with 'R.S.T.' on one side & '8D' on other, notch filed on edge for identification.
- Zip topped grip with 2 handles.
- Brown blanket with orange hem stitch on edges, single size, found nearby.
- Orange, brown & yellow pattern cushion.
- 2 x toothbrushes.
- Large pink comb.
- Shaving brush.
- Tube of Maclean toothpaste.
- Safety razor.
- Writing pad.
- 2 x envelopes.
- Small book of maps of the British Isles.
- Wooden bar type suit coat hanger.
- 'Van Heusan' mauve shirt, slim fit 15.5", terylene cotton.
- Packet of Alcin tablets in foil.
