Age: 47
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 18 Jun 1924
Crime Location: 23 Sunderland Road, Manningham, Bradford
Execution Place: Leeds
Method: hanging
Executioner: Thomas Pierrepoint
Source: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
William Horsley Wardell murdered Elizabeth Reaney 60 at 23 Sunderland Road, Manningham, Bradford. He had beaten her to death with a hammer on 22nd February, 1924.
see National Archives - ASSI 45/84/4
see Illustrated Police News - Thursday 06 March 1924
see Dundee Courier - Thursday 19 June 1924
see Exeter and Plymouth Gazette - Saturday 29 March 1924
