British Executions

Henry Quartley

Age: 55

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 10 Nov 1914

Crime Location: Parson Street, Porlock

Execution Place: Shepton Mallet

Method: hanging

Executioner: Thomas Pierrepoint

Source: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4151605

Henry Quartley was convicted of the murder of Henry Pugsley 59 and sentenced to death.

He shot him in Parson Street, Porlock on 3 June 1914.

see National Archives - HO 144/1388/269117

see Illustrated Police News - Thursday 11 June 1914

see Reynolds's Newspaper - Sunday 25 October 1914

 

see Homicide 1914