Age: 40
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 13 Aug 1902
Crime Location: 3 Barmore Street, York Road, Battersea, London
Execution Place: Wandsworth
Method: hanging
Executioner: William Billington
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/
George William Hibbs was convicted of the murder of Miriam Jane Tye 57 and sentenced to death.
He was one of her lodgers and stabbed her in the stomach on 28 June 1902 at her house on Barmore Street, Battersea, London. She was taken to hospital where she later died on 30 June.
see National Archives - CRIM 1/75/3, HO 144/581/A63547
see Edinburgh Evening News - Wednesday 13 August 1902
see South London Press - Saturday 16 August 1902
see Homicide 1902