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William Stanway
1881
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A native of Newcastle-under-Lyme, who earned a living as a broom maker and hawker, convicted at Chester Assizes of the murder of Ann Mellor at Macclesfield, where they lived with their nine year old daughter. Both were…
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James Williams
1881
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22/02/1881 James Williams 24 Staffordshire Stafford Elizabeth Bagnall
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WILLIAMS, James
1881
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Murder of ELIZABETH BAGNALL;
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Albert Robinson
1881
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28/02/1881 Albert Robinson 20 Derbyshire Derby Wife
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ROBINSON, Albert
1881
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Murder of wife; Derby
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Albert Moore
1881
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1881
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James Hall
1881
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1881
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Joseph MEntire
1881
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31/05/1881 Joseph M'Entire 42 Lancashire Liverpool Wife
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Joseph Patrick McEntire
1881
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Joseph Patrick McEntire was a Liverpool born tailor who had been married to his wife Ellen for twenty four years, but they had spent the last two decades unhappy. On 4 April he got very drunk in a local pub. His wife…
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Thomas Brown
1881
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15/08/1881 Thomas Brown Nottinghamshire Nottingham Eliza Caldwell
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BROWN, Thomas
1881
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Murder of ELIZA CALDWELL;
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George Durling
1881
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Thirty six year old George Durling was convicted at the Old Bailey on 5th August, of the murder of Fanny Mussow, aka Francis Vincent who was twenty five, with whom he lived in lodgings at Woolwich. Both were heavy…
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Alfred Gough
1881
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Gough, Alfred
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John Simpson
1881
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Sir Walter Scott Inn, Preston
John Simpson murdered his sweatheart Ann Ratcliffe 16. He took her into the Sir Walter Scott Inn in Preston and cut her throat with a razor on 3 August 1881.
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John Aspinall Simpson
1881
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Murder of girl; Manchester
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Percy Lefroy Mapleton
1881
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On 27th June 1881, passengers on the London to Brighton train were suddenly alarmed by the sound of gunshots as the train entered Merstham Tunnel. When the train pulled into Preston Park just outside Brighton, an…
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