British Executions

Frederick Edward Bywaters

Age: 21

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 9 Jan 1923

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Pentonville

Method: hanging

Executioner: William Willis

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

Frederick Edward Francis Bywaters and Edith Jessie Thompson were convicted of the murder of 32-year-old Percy Thompson and sentenced to death.

Frederick Bywaters and Edith Thompson had been having an affair and conspired together to murder Percy Thompson.

see National Archives - MEPO 3/1582, HO 144/2685/438338

see Edith Jessie Thompson

see History Room

see The London Dead

see Homicide 1923