The Rochdale Hangman and His Victims

The Rochdale Hangman and His Victims image
ISBN-10:

1900734141

ISBN-13:

9781900734141

Author(s): Jack Doughty
Edition: 1st ed
Released: Dec 01, 1998
Format: Paperback, 467 pages
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Description:

Biography of John Ellis public executioner from 1901-1923 involved in 203 executions including Sir Roger Casement, Dr Crippen, George Smith, Frederick Seddon, Major Armstrong, Thompson and Bywaters etc. Ellis displayed compassion towards his victims but the pressures brought about his own tragic death.











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