British Executions

William John Maynard

Age: 36

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 27 Jul 1928

Crime Location: Titson, Marhamchurch

Execution Place: Exeter

Method: hanging

Executioner: Thomas Pierrepoint

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

William Maynard murdered Richard Francis Roadley 84 at Titson, Marhamchurch, near Bude on 19 February 1928. He battered him to death.

see Nottingham Evening Post - Friday 27 July 1928