Age: 30
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 14 Dec 1909
Crime Location: Robinsons Yard, Front Street, Arnold, Nottingham
Execution Place: Bagthorpe, Nottingham
Method: hanging
Executioner: Henry Pierrepoint
Source: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Samuel Atherley was convicted of the murder of his girlfriend and her 3 children Matilda Lambert 27, John Lambert 8, Annie Lambert 5 and Samuel Lambert 2 and sentenced to death.
He cut their throats at Robinson's Yard, Arnold on 10 July 1909.
see National Archives - ASSI 13/39, HO 144/1048/185670
see Nottingham Evening Post - Tuesday 14 December 1909
see Alfreton Journal - Friday 16 July 1909
see Homicide 1909
