British Executions

Matthew Frederick Atkinson Nunn

Age: 24

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 2 Jan 1924

Crime Location: Bushfields, Tantobie, Tanfield

Execution Place: Durham

Method: hanging

Executioner: Thomas Pierrepoint

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

Matthew Frederick Atkinson Nunn was convicted of the murder of his 20-year-old girlfriend Minetta Mary Kelly.

He cut her throat at Bushfields, Tantobie, Tanfield on 11 September 1923.

see National Archives - HO 144/3906