British Executions

John Joyce

Age: 36

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 20 Aug 1901

Crime Location: 9 Court, Price Street, Birmingham

Execution Place: Birmingham

Method: hanging

Executioner: James Billington

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

John Joyce was convicted of the murder of John Nugent 61 and sentenced to death.

He stabbed him in Price Street, Birmingham on Monday, 10 June 1901.

see National Archives - ASSI 13/31, HO 144/571/A62802

see National Library of Scotland

see Nottingham Evening Post - Thursday 01 August 1901

see Falkirk Herald - Saturday 24 August 1901

see Homicide 1901