Age: 24
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 30 Dec 1908
Crime Location: 5 Aberfawr Terrace, Abertridwr
Execution Place: Cardiff
Method: hanging
Executioner: Henry Pierrepoint
Source: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=C4630853
Noah Percy Collins was convicted of the murder of his 19-year-old ex-girlfriend Annie Dorothy Lawrence and sentence to death.
He stabbed her to death at 5 Aberfawr Terrace, Abertridwr, near Caerphilly on 17 August 1908. He stabbed her seven times because she refused to kiss him and keep company with him.
see Exeter and Plymouth Gazette - Thursday 31 December 1908
see Tamworth Herald - Saturday 22 August 1908
see National Archives - ASSI 72/34/2, HO 144/892/172077
see Homicide 1908