Age: 46
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 2 Aug 1955
Crime Location: 113 Frederick Road, Aston, Birmingham
Execution Place: Birmingham
Method: hanging
Executioner: Stephen Wade
Source: http://discovery.nationalarchives.co.uk
Corbett Montague Roberts murdered his wife Doris Acquilla Roberts 41 he he battered to death at 113 Frederick Road, Aston, Birmingham on 31 May 1955.
He beat her to death with two hammers.
see National Archives - ASSI 88/116, PCOM 9/2202, ASSI 13/334, DPP 2/2443