Funeral of murdered Rachel McLean

Title

Funeral of murdered Rachel McLean

Genre

News report; Speech; Tribute

TX Date

May 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:58

Description

Report on the funeral (28/05/91) at the Methodist church in Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, of nineteen-year-old Rachel McLean, whose body was found under floorboards at her student accomodation in Oxford. Includes tribute from Rachel’s former Sunday school teacher, Kathleen(?) Sutcliffe. Her boyfriend John Tanner was later charged with the murder. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Kathleen(?) Sutcliffe

Keywords

Crime; Lancashire; Homicide; Murderers; Funerals; Students; Oxford; Rachel McLean; Poulton-le-Fylde; John Tanner

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