British Executions

John Francis Wilkinson

Age: 24

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 18 Dec 1953

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Wandsworth

Method: hanging

Executioner: Stephen Wade

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

John Francis Wilkinson murdered Miriam Susan Gray 5 who he battered to death at Boundaries Road, Balham, London on 15 August 1953.

see National Archives - CRIM 1/2349, PCOM 9/1676, DPP 2/2291