British Executions

Bernard White

Age: 21

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 1 Dec 1903

Crime Location: Warley Gap, Warley Common, Brentwood

Execution Place: Chelmsford

Method: hanging

Executioner: William Billington

Source: http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

Bernard White was convicted of the murder of Maud Garrett 20 and sentenced to death.

He beat her to death on 22 May 1903 at Warley Gap in Brentwood. He was a private in the 2nd Essex Regiment.

see National Archives - HO 144/714/109569

see Dundee Courier - Saturday 14 November 1903

see Essex Newsman - Saturday 03 October 1903

see The Scotsman - Saturday 14 November 1903

see Leominster News and North West Herefordshire & Radnorshire Advertiser - Friday 20 November 1903

see Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard - Saturday 05 December 1903

see Homicide 1903