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- Published / Created:
- [1836?]
- Call Number:
- File 523 Ex96 836++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Caption title. and Mounted to: 46 x 34 cm. For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Printed by Taylor, 14 Waterloo-Road, near the Victoria Theatre, Lambeth
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, London., and Chipstead.
- Subject (Name):
- Harley, William, -1836.
- Subject (Topic):
- Executions and executioners, Burglary, Prisons, and Hangings (Executions)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Execution at Horsemonger-lane Jail, Monday, April 11, 1836. Wm. Harley for the Chipstead burglary
3.
- Creator:
- Thistlewood, Arthur, 1770-1820
- Published / Created:
- [1820]
- Call Number:
- LWL MSS 52 Folder 1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Primarily a description of the executions and the prisoners' behavior. and Date of imprint date from date of executions.
- Publisher:
- Pollock, printer, North Shields
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Brunt, J. T. 1782?-1820. (John Thomas),, Davidson, William, 1786-1820., Ings, James, -1820., Thistlewood, Arthur, 1770-1820., and Tidd, Richard, 1775?-1820.
- Subject (Topic):
- Cato Street Conspiracy, 1820, Executions and executioners, Trials (Conspiracy), Trials (Treason), and Cato Street, Conspiration de, 1820
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Execution of Thistlewood, Ings, Brunt, Tidd, and Davidson, for high treason. At London, on Monday, May 1, 1820
4.
- Published / Created:
- [1827]
- Call Number:
- File 52 Ex96 827++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- "Broadside with four columns of prose and three woodcuts, one along the top with a line of 19 hanged persons, and in the centre two scenes, one of a man slitting the throat of a boy, the other of a man in prison surrounded by his weeping family."--British Museum online catalogue and "The text describes 14 different cases heard in April 1827, that resulted in the hanging of the person found guilty. None of the cases seems to have any relation to the two scenes in the woodcuts."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Caption title., First lines: Execution of Richard Thomas, for murder. Richard Thomas was indicted for the muder of Mary Ann Matilda Taylor ..., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- J. Catnach, printer, 2, Monmouth-Court, 7 Dials
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Murderers, Executions and executioners, Hangings (Executions), Homicides, Prisoners, and Cells (Rooms & spaces)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Executions during the Lent Assizes
5.
- Published / Created:
- [1826]
- Call Number:
- File 52 P273 826+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- Caption title., First line: We have the painful task ..., Mostly printed in two columns, with short section at the bottom in three columns., With woodcut illustration at top illustrating the scene of the execution., The men, referred to in the text as ‘proper subjects for capital punishment’, were executed 29 November 1826 for the following crimes: Hayes was convicted of breaking into the dwelling-house of his employer; Boyce was part of a gang convicted for assault; King and Robinson were members of the Bethnal Green gang who committed ‘assault on the highway’; and Nicholls and Goulby were convicted of robbing a ‘poor old man ... attended with the most cruel and brutal violence’., and Contemporary ink annotation on verso noting the date of the execution. For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- T. Birt, 10, Great St. Andrews Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Trials (Assault and battery), Trials (Robbery), Executions and executioners, and Hangings (Executions)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Particulars of the trials and execution of John Hayes, James Boyce, Robert King, John Robinson, George Nicholls, and James Goulby : who were executed in front of the Old Bailey this morning
6.
- Published / Created:
- [1830]
- Call Number:
- File 52 T819 830+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Description:
- Caption title., First line: William Newitt aged ..., A crudely printed broadside with numerous typographical errors, the text in three columns., With woodcut illustration at top illustrating the scene of the execution: a crowd watching four men hang from the gallows., Includes a report on the executions of William Newitt (for stealing 30 sheep), Thomas Maynard (for forging a payment of £1,900), Stephen Sandford and Will Lesslie (for an extensive burglary); the men were hanged on 31 December 1829. The final paragraph reports the extraordinary story of a failed plot (led by Sandford) to blow up Newgate prison and effect an escape., and Laid down; dated "Thursday Dec. 31st 1829" in contemporary manuscript. For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Bishop, printer, 14 Shorts Gardens, Drury Lane
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Newgate (Prison : London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Thieves, Forgery, Trials (Robbery), Executions and executioners, and Hangings (Executions)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Trial and execution of these unhappy young men : who was [sic] executed at the Old Bailey this morning
