British Executions

Thomas Yorke

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: horse stealing

Date Of Execution: 30 Mar 1776

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Moor Heath/Old Heath, Shrewsbury

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Thomas Yorke guilty of stealing a black mare (valued at £10), the property of John Hollings, and a black mare (valued at £10), the property of Thomas Bromfield, in the parish of St Alkmond, Shrewsbury on 8th January 1776.