Age: 20
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 4 Nov 1906
Crime Location: Honeypot Lane, Basildon
Execution Place: Chelmsford
Method: hanging
Executioner: Henry Pierrepoint
Source: http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
Richard Buckham was convicted of the murders of Albert Watson 47 and Emma Watson 50 and sentenced to death.
He shot them in Honeypot Lane, Basildon on 23 August 1906.
see National Archives - HO 144/840/146334
see Essex Newsman - Saturday 08 December 1906
see London Daily News - Thursday 15 November 1906
see Homicide 1906