100 Facts About British Executions by John J Eddleston

Author:John J Eddleston [Eddleston, John J]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Bibliofile Publishing
Published: 2012-04-11T16:00:00+00:00

57 – The last woman executed in public was Frances Kidder, hanged at Maidstone on April 2nd, 1868.

58 – Most people believe that the last man executed in public was Michael Barrett, hanged outside Newgate on May 26th, 1868, but Joseph Philip Le Brun was hanged in public on Jersey on August 11th, 1875.

59 – The last woman executed in London for any crime other than murder was that of Ann Mary Chapman, who was hanged in public outside Newgate prison on July 22nd, 1829. She had been found guilty of attempted murder. The last woman executed anywhere for a crime other than murder was that of Sarah Chesham, at Chelmsford, March 25th, 1851. That was also for attempted murder.

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