British Executions

William Brown

Age:

Sex: male

Crime: Burglary

Date Of Execution: 6 Apr 1801

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Horsemonger Lane

Method: hanging

Executioner:

Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/1800.html

Surrey

William Brown, aged 20, found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Samuel Rogers in the parish of St George the Martyr, Southwark on 2nd October 1800:  stealing therefrom 2 tablespoons (valued at £1.10/-), 3 teaspoons (value at 5/1), 2 castor tops (valued at 1/-) and a pair of sugar tongs (valued at 8/-).