British Executions

Thomas Harris

Age: 48

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 6 Oct 1884

Crime Location:

Execution Place: http://greggmanning.scstamps.co.uk/Murder1/doch.htm

Method: unknown

Executioner: unknown

Source: http://web.archive.org/web/20070624062456/http://www.fred.net/jefalvey/execute.h

1884
October 6th: Thomas HARRIS (48)
Newgate
A respectable looking market gardener and father of eleven, sentenced to death at the Old Bailey for the murder of his wife at Kilburn on 9 August. Harris was alleged to have cut her throat with a razor but pleaded insanity and claimed to have no recollection of the events on the night of her death. Hanged alongside ORROCK by James Berry and Richard Chester.