There was only one rifle found upstairs, at one time or another, 'it' was (a) resting against the inside of a first floor box room window, as seen by WPC Julia Jeapes, followed by (b) 'it' being photographed resting at the main bedroom window, a crime scene photograph (no.23) taken in sequential order, or in other words, 'it' was photographed resting against the inside of the main bedroom window prior to the first photograph taken of Sheila Caffells body on the main bedroom floor in possession of 'it (which was photograph No.25), at a time when she now had got two bullet entry wounds to her neck...
The correct sequence involving the whereabouts of the rifle, is as follows:-
(1) Resting against first floor box room window, as seen by WPC Julia Jeapes
(2) Used to inflict second fatal shot, to Sheila's neck once her body had been moved off top of bed and placed on the floor
(3) Removed from Sheila's body and placed at the main bedroom window, as per Crime Scene Photograph No.23
(4) Repositioned back on top of Sheila's body during 'informatives'
(5) photographed in possession of Sheila (No's 25, 33) taken by DC Oakey / DC Henderson, who were the first SOCO's permitted into the farmhouse, they took photographs and a crime scene video, between 9.00am and 10.00am, when the bodies of victims were differently positioned
(6) photographed in possession of Sheila Caffell (No's 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32) taken by PC Bird, who was the photographer belonging to the second SOCO's, who started to taken photographs of the bodies, in particular, the position and location of Sheila's body, at and from 11.00am, onwards...