British Executions

Harry Taylor Parker

Age: 32

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 15 Dec 1908

Crime Location: Stoney Stainton Road, Coventry

Execution Place: Warwick

Method: hanging

Executioner: Henry Pierrepoint

Source: http://discovery.nationalarchives.co.uk

Harry Taylor Parker was convicted of the murder of 61-year-old Thomas Tompkins and sentenced to death.

He killed him at a bakehouse on Stoney Stainton Road, Coventry on 26 August 1908.

see Leamington Spa Courier - Friday 27 November 1908

see Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser - Friday 04 September 1908

see Western Times - Wednesday 25 November 1908

see Evening Telegraph - Friday 04 September 1908

see National Archives - ASSI 13/38, HO 144/894/172534

see Homicide 1908