British Executions

Arthur Simms

Age: 25

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 17 Dec 1924

Crime Location: Calladine Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield

Execution Place: Nottingham

Method: hanging

Executioner: Thomas Pierrepoint

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

Arthur Simms murdered his sister-in-law Rosa Armstrong 9 who he strangled in a Field near Calladine Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield on 27th June, 1924.

see National Archives - ASSI 13/54