British Executions

William Harold Goddard

Age: 25

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 23 Feb 1932

Crime Location: Speranza, North Woolwich Causeway, London

Execution Place: Pentonville

Method: hanging

Executioner: Robert Baxter

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

William Goddard murdered Charles William Lambert 57 he he battered and strangled to death on board the barge Speranza, North Woolwich Causeway, London on Friday, 27 November 1931.

see National Archives - CRIM 1/587, MEPO 3/1670, HO 144/16370, PCOM 9/303