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A Century of London Murders and Executions
John J Eddleston
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Paperback. Includes the case of the infamous Dr Crippen, executed in 1910 for poisoning and dismembering his wife in Islington; Neville Heath, who was hanged at Pentonville Prison for the brutal murder of Margery Gardner in 1946; and Ruth Ellis, the last woman to hang in Britain after being found guilty of shooting her lover. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JKV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 492.
John J. Eddleston's carefully researched, well-illustrated and enthralling text will appeal to anyone interested in the shady side of Britain's capital city. A Century of London Murders and Executions includes the case of the infamous Dr Crippen, executed in 1910 for poisoning and dismembering his wife in Islington; Neville Heath, who was hanged at Pentonville Prison for the brutal murder of Margery Gardner in 1946; and Ruth Ellis, the last woman to hang in Britain after being found guilty of shooting her lover outside a pub on the edge of Hampstead Heath in 1955.
John J. Eddleston's carefully researched, well-illustrated and enthralling text will appeal to anyone interested in the shady side of Britain's capital city. A Century of London Murders and Executions includes the case of the infamous Dr Crippen, executed in 1910 for poisoning and dismembering his wife in Islington; Neville Heath, who was hanged at Pentonville Prison for the brutal murder of Margery Gardner in 1946; and Ruth Ellis, the last woman to hang in Britain after being found guilty of shooting her lover outside a pub on the edge of Hampstead Heath in 1955.
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
186
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750950404
SKU
V9780750950404
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About John J Eddleston
John J. Eddleston is the author of The Encyclopedia of Executions and Jack the Ripper: An Encyclopedia.
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