Age: 43
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 13 Aug 1915
Crime Location: Herne Bay, Blackpool and Highgate
Execution Place: Maidstone Prison
Method: hanging
Executioner: John Ellis
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_the_United_Kingdom
George Joseph Smith was convicted of the murder of three women, Beatrice Constance Annie Mundy 31, Alice Burnham 25 and Margaret Elizabeth Lofty 38, and sentenced to death.
He drowned them all in baths and the case became known as 'The Brides in the Bath Murders'.
see National Archives - PCOM 8/138, MEPO 3/225B, HO 144/1404/273877, HO 144/1405/273877, CRIM 1/154, CRIM 1/155
see Wikipedia
see Murderpedia
see Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette - Saturday 03 July 1915
see Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 16 February 1915
see Leicester Daily Post - Saturday 26 June 1915
see Homicide 1915