Billington : Victorian Executioner /: Victorian Executioner. (2011)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Billington : Victorian Executioner /: Victorian Executioner. (2011)
- Main Title:
- Billington : Victorian Executioner
- Further Information:
- Note: Alison Bruce.
- Other Names:
- Bruce, Alison
- Contents:
- Cover; Title; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; Chapter One: 'Thaal Nivver Feel It'; Chapter Two: 'Worse than Helen'; Chapter Three: 'He Never had a Dream in his Life'; Chapter Four: Into the Mills; Chapter Five: 'Poisoning He Goes'; Chapter Six: 'A Copper Pot'; Chapter Seven: 'Knock, Knock, Knock on the Floor'; Chapter Eight: A Murder Charge Made for Two; Chapter Nine: Boyhood Haunts; Chapter Ten: In a Position of Trust; Chapter Eleven: Scandal Quote; Chapter Twelve: 'Nobody Believes Her'; Chapter Thirteen: Too Many Lies; Chapter Fourteen: 'I Wish I had Never Come' Chapter Fifteen: William's ReignChapter Sixteen: The End of the Billingtons; Nigel Preston Interview; Author's Note; Appendix 1: Execution Ropes; Appendix 2: School for Hangmen; Appendix 3: Index of Executions; Bibliography; Plates; Copyright.
- Publisher Details:
- Stroud : The History Press
- Publication Date:
- 2011
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (410 pages)
- Subjects:
- 364.66092
Executions and executioners -- Great Britain -- Biography
Hanging -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Pendaison -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology
Executions and executioners
Hanging
Great Britain
Biographies
History
Biographies - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780752474069
0752474065 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780750947749
0750947748 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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