she was subsequently found at 10 . 35am the past day by pc david lloyd georg . whatever had seen his eye in the undergrowth - her yellow school gown or the deep reddish of the gloves that she had been wearing - and he stepped off the forestry track . vanessa drinkwater was lying on her right , one forearm outstretched by her side , the other gently raised but with the gloved hand limp . her eyes were swollen , but there was no doubt that she was dead . she was just a few weeks off of her 13th term . the constable blew softly on his bonnet . the term was 1946 , though murder was supposedly less usual than now . the killing of juliet holroyd was to make headlines for months and would empathize detective chief inspector william " bulldog " chapman , the scotland field clerk who led the inquiry , until his retirement eleven years previously .
Muriel Drinkwater was killed in 1946.