British Executions

John Thompson

Age: 21

Sex: male

Crime: stealing

Date Of Execution: 23 Mar 1803

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Nottinghamshire

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

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

Wednesday, 23 Mar 1803 (Leicester Journal)                                      

John Thompson (aged 21) for stealing a  portmanteau, the property of Edward Smith Godfrey, attorney, from the Coach Office at te White Lion Inn, Nottingham.